In 1999, UNESCO established March 21 as World Poetry Day to celebrate linguistic diversity through poetry and give endangered languages a platform to be recognized within their communities. Whether your students are just beginning their poetic journey or are already budding wordsmiths, these resources will encourage them to play with language, experiment with different poetry styles, and find their unique voice. Bee Poems (Kindergarten) Get your little poets buzzing with joy using this sensory list poem worksheet. Kindergarteners will use … Continue reading “Rhyme time! World Poetry Day resources to inspire young poets”
Peas and thank you: Fun nutrition ideas to get kids moving and munching
Every March, National Nutrition Month highlights the importance of a nourishing diet and physical activity, helping to build habits that last a lifetime. To make healthy choices more palatable, we’re serving up eight playful and creative ways that will encourage your child to explore new flavors and stay energized. Healthy Food Hunt Put those extra grocery ads to good use! Have your child comb through weekly flyers for colorful fruits and vegetables, cut them out, and arrange them into a … Continue reading “Peas and thank you: Fun nutrition ideas to get kids moving and munching”
Women’s History Month resources: Honoring the women who broke barriers
March is a time to recognize trailblazing women—past and present—who have shaped history and continue to inspire future generations. Bring their stories to life with these nine interactive activities that will engage students, deepen their understanding, and encourage meaningful classroom discussions. Misty Copeland Portraits Bring Misty Copeland’s inspiring story to life with this vibrant art activity! After reading Firebird and learning about her journey to becoming a world-famous ballerina, students will create their own colorful portraits. This resource offers a … Continue reading “Women’s History Month resources: Honoring the women who broke barriers”
9 ways to celebrate Reading Month
Bring the joy of reading to life in your classroom! Reading Month is a wonderful opportunity to spark a lifelong love of books while building strong literacy skills. From word hunts to dressing up as favorite literary characters, these nine page-turning ideas will inspire curiosity and have kids eager to read all month long. 1. Create a bookmark Get Reading Month off to a lively start by letting your students design their very own bookmarks! This creative activity adds a … Continue reading “9 ways to celebrate Reading Month”
Indoor adventures: Activities for kids at home
When outdoor play isn’t an option, bring the fun inside! Here are eight adventurous and educational ways to spark creativity, movement, and discovery. From hands-on experiments to active challenges, these boredom-busting ideas will transform indoor time into an exciting experience! 1. Explore Objects Turn everyday objects into a learning opportunity! Encourage your child to explore and describe household items, like buttons, lids, or jewelry. As learners talk about size, texture, and shape, it helps lay the foundation for important math … Continue reading “Indoor adventures: Activities for kids at home”
13 cool worksheets for colder days
Don’t let chilly days put learning on ice! Whether you’re a parent looking to keep young minds active or a teacher infusing the classroom with seasonal cheer, these 13 worksheets will inspire young learners and make winter learning a blast. 1. Seasonal Weather Patterns Jump into the seasons with this weather activity! First and second graders will read about winter, spring, summer, and fall, then get creative by drawing each one. Finally, they’ll share what the weather is like where … Continue reading “13 cool worksheets for colder days”
Black History Month resources to inspire your students
Celebrate Black History Month with your students by exploring the powerful figures and moments that shaped our world. These resources are a great way to support your lesson plans, highlighting the remarkable accomplishments of leaders like Jesse Owens and Thurgood Marshall, the cultural impact of the Harlem Renaissance, and the transformative music of John Coltrane. 1. Historical Heroes: Jesse Owens Step onto the track and introduce your students to the story of Jesse Owens, the trailblazing Olympian who won four … Continue reading “Black History Month resources to inspire your students”
Cozy up to this winter reading list
Bring on the chilly days and quiet nights—an ideal time to dive into a good book! We’ve gathered a selection of engaging reads to help your child embrace the frosty season while building their reading skills. Plus, we’ve included a few Education.com worksheets to support growing readers along the way. This collection of winter books was curated with the help of our sister site Vocabulary.com. Head over to their site for vocabulary word lists that perfectly complement each book featured … Continue reading “Cozy up to this winter reading list”
New year, new look: Discover what’s new at Education.com!
Kick off 2025 with a refreshed experience at Education.com! We’ve made it even easier for you to find the resources you need. Whether you’re a teacher planning lessons or a parent supporting at-home learning, these updates streamline your search and help you discover valuable content for your learners. Discover our newest resources: Roly Recommends What’s New Find content for every occasion Effortless exploration 37,000 resources and counting Improved search filters Roly Recommends Not sure where to start? Take a look … Continue reading “New year, new look: Discover what’s new at Education.com!”
Welcome the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year resources
Lunar New Year is a vibrant celebration that marks the beginning of the new year on the traditional lunisolar calendar. It is widely observed in China, Vietnam, South Korea, and Malaysia among other countries across Asia. Though the dates vary by culture, it’s a time to welcome the arrival of Spring, spend time with family, and enjoy customs like red envelopes and festive meals. These engaging worksheets and activities will help your children discover the rich traditions and joyful spirit … Continue reading “Welcome the Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year resources”