Valentine's / Valentines Day Lesson Plans
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- Candy
Heart Sentences- Students will create sentence given one or
two words (on a candy heart).
- Conversation
Heart Candy Math- This is a fun math activity to do with your
class on Valentine's Day as part of your class party.
- Count
the Hearts- A fun activity for the season.
- Craft
for St.Valentine's Day- Valentine's day is an occasion in
which we express our love to our loved ones. We are going to prepare
a decoration for this occasion.
- Detective
Valentine- To improve fitness and work together while solving
a valentine's day puzzle.
- Dia
de San Valentin- Students listen and repeat common phrases
associated with Valentine's Day and create a Valentine for someone,
using the Spanish phrases they learned.
- February
Reading and Worksheet Series - Our engaging monthly reading
series is one of our most popular series to date. We take a deep
look at key events that are celebrated or took place on the month
of February. Students will have a blast!
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- From
the Heart- In this lesson, students examine the history of Valentine's
Day and the ways in which it is celebrated and criticized around the
world.
- Graphing
Valentine Candies- The student will learn to organize and display
information in bar graph form using appropiate labels.
- Heart
Day- Every year near February 14th our school celebrates Heart Day.
- Hershey
Kiss Paragraph- The purpose of this writing assignment is to teach
the students to write about sensory details, and express their minds
about the way they look at things. It's a good idea to use on Valentine's
Day.
- In A Heartbeat- An experiment
which demonstrates our pulse and shows that we each really do have a
beating heart.
- Learning
how to cut out heart shapes- To help children learn how to cut out
heart shapes independently.
- Love
Bug- Children will use their math skills to count the correct amount
of ingredients needed. Children will follow directions. Children will
explore different kinds of bugs.
- Mend
My Broken Heart- Addition and Subtraction lesson plan.
- Much
Ado about Nothing?- In this lesson, students will explore their
feelings regarding the celebration of various holidays.
- Robot
Valentine Mailbox- Automated valentines?
- Show
You Care- Students construct a four-line poem to be used on the
inside of a Valentine's Day card. They use a digital camera to show
themselves to their "buddies" (local nursing home patients) who will
receive the cards on Valentine's Day.
- St.
Valentine's Day- A literary lesson.
- Symmetry-
The students will use geoboards to create shapes and then show their
line(s) of symmetry. The students will create a Valentine's Day card
using symmetry.
- Teachers Monthly
Helpers - February, Vol. 1 - The 30 worksheets in the workbook provide
nearly a worksheet a day for the month of February. Each identifies
an event for either the month of February or a specific day of the month
and has students complete a task related to that event.
- Teachers Monthly
Helpers - February, Vol. 2 - The 30 worksheets in the workbook relate
to February themes of interest to early elementary students. The format
of the worksheets include phonics, graphic organizers, writing prompts,
and word skills.
- The
Language of Love- "In this lesson, students examine the cultural
aspects of love, courtship, and marriage around the world. After researching
the rituals, language and symbols of love of specific countries, students
create 'Valentines' exhibiting their newly acquired knowledge."
- The
Ultimate Valentine's Day Series - This wonderful series of lessons
and reading comprehension worksheets helps students understand the ins
and outs of Valentine’s Day. Each reading includes an extended reading
passage, multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and a complete
answer key.
- Theme
Meal- To show students first-hand what is required to pull off a
successful party. To demonstrate good use of time, money, and resources.
- Top
10 Tips for Incorporating Valentine's Day Themes in Your Classroom-
When many people think of Valentine's Day, they picture chocolate hearts,
roses, and gushy cards. However, there are other ways that you can incorporate
this romantic holiday into your classroom. Here are some fun and creative
ways to add learning to the love.
- Valentine
Battleship- A great introduction to graphing.
- Valentine
Candy Count- Developing, reading, and interpreting graphs is a vital
skill in today's society. It is a skill required in a variety of areas,
specifically in science and math.
- Valentine
Cinquain Poems- "To teach how to write a cinquain poem; and
to enjoy creating a valentine for a loved one."
- Valentine's
Day 2002 Teaching Tip lesson plan- A unit plan available in HTML
or Word Format.
- Valentine's
Day Theme Workbook - This collection of worksheets present puzzles,
graphs, vocabulary activities, poems, alphabetization, graphic organizers,
border paper, spelling, handwriting, and a complete answer key. All
worksheets use vocabulary words and themes related to Valentines Day.
- Valentine's Theme
Workbook - This collection of worksheets present alphabetization
and word scramble worksheets using words related to Valentines Day.
- Valentine
Hearts- In this lesson students group Valentine candy hearts, then
create individual graphs.
- Valentine
Hearts Graph- Students will create a class graph to show how many
different color hearts are found.
- Valentine
Money- During this four day activity, students learn how to read,
write and identify money written as decimals as they spend and recieve
change in a real-life situation.
- Valentine
Rap Game- Critical thinking / musicial activity.
- Valentine
Rescue- To give students the opportunity to practice their chasing,
fleeing, and dodging skills in a fun holiday game situation.
- Valentine
Vase- Create a Valentine vase to brighten up your room with heart
flowers.
- Valentine
Volley- Neat idea!
- Valentine
Wreath- Friendship wreath. A great cooperative experience!
- Valentine's
Day Activities- Hard to read, but it offers a number of activitiy
ideas.
- We've
Got Mail!- This unit has students set up a "post office" in the
classroom, where they sell stamps, collect mail, add postmarks, sort
mail, and deliver mail to numbered mailboxes that the students create
for valentines.
- Who
will BEE my secret Valentine?- "This is a lesson for an art
activity dealing with Valentine's Day lasting approx. a week."
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