Holidays
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Website Wonderland: The Best Holiday Websites of 2024
The holidays are here and — if you’re anything like me — you’re already knee-deep in lesson plans, gift shopping, and trying to make sure you’re not the… learn more
Tinsel, Tabs, and Tech: Holiday Browser Extensions
As the holidays approach, we could all use a little extra sparkle — especially when most of us are spending hours online. Whether you’re counting down to winter… learn more
Holiday Coding Activities: 15 Fun Winter STEM Projects And Games
The holiday season is upon us! Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or the New Year, you can find many options (many of them free) for elementary… learn more
PBS LearningMedia: Five Physics Experiments for the Holidays | Physics Girl
These five holiday-themed physics experiments will keep you and your family busy with science during the winter holidays! All experiments involve materials found around the house. Parental supervision… learn more
Origins and Meanings of Christmas Symbols
Find out why the tree, mistletoe, stockings, and other icons are linked to Christmas. This is a fun lesson for students, whether you're studying literature or history. learn more
Share My Lessons: Holiday Collection
Our team of experts works to curate some of the very best content on Share My Lesson with collections covering a variety of topics that span the curriculum,… learn more
Help Teaching: Christmas and Winter Holiday Literature
Our Christmas and winter holiday literature worksheets connect with popular children's books related to the winter season. Read the books with your students, and then use the worksheets… learn more
Ten Writing Prompts for the Holiday Season
Well, Thanksgiving week is nearly upon us, and the end of the year is trailing close behind. These short holiday weeks can feel tough, with attention spans running… learn more
PBS LearningMedia: Labor Day | All About the Holidays
Learn the history of Labor Day in this quick video. Take your students on a look back to the Industrial Revolution and the establishment of Labor Day in… learn more
Celebrating American Historical Holidays
The Gilder Lehrman Institute offers American historical holiday resources from its Collection of more than 80,000 primary source documents, essays published in its online journal History Now, videos of talks… learn more
26 Awesome Mother’s Day Crafts and Activities
Since Mother’s Day is right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about ways to celebrate the maternal figures in your students’ lives. While tried-and-true crafts that… learn more
TeacherVision: Holiday Choice Boards Essentials Kit
110-page holiday choice board bundle - student choice activities and worksheets for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and all the major holidays. K to 8 math, writing, reading, and social… learn more
TeacherVision: 12 Holiday Classroom Crafts Ideas
As the holiday season approaches, you’re looking for ways to channel that festive energy into a holiday party or (even better) creative Christmas crafts and Christmas decorations. Not… learn more
TeacherVision: Browse Teaching Resources By Holiday
Holiday Resources For All Grades. Every holiday holds a lesson. We have a large selection of printables, activities, and learning materials to choose from that highlight the details… learn more
PBS Learning Media: Holidays
Have you ever stopped to wonder why we wear Halloween costumes, celebrate Thanksgiving in November, or choose valentines in February? These familiar traditions have fascinating and sometimes surprising… learn more
