What is Spring Break?

Even though it’s still technically winter (in the Northern Hemisphere), we’re already approaching Spring Break in some areas. So why is it called “Spring Break” if it’s still winter? Well, it is a week-long break for students during their spring semester, hence the name. It typically takes place in the middle of the semester, givingContinue reading “What is Spring Break?”

Easy Costume Ideas If You’re a Fan of Disney

Whether you’re looking for kids costumes or you’re a Disney adult yourself, there are many options when it comes to Halloween. From the classic movies to today’s new releases, kids and adults can celebrate Halloween by showing their love for Disney. Last-Minute Disney Costume Ideas You don’t necessarily have to buy a new costume toContinue reading “Easy Costume Ideas If You’re a Fan of Disney”

International Day for Biological Diversity

International Day for Biological Diversity is recognized yearly on May 22. Biological diversity, or simply biodiversity, refers to the way in which the Earth is made up of various species. It indicates how “diverse” an ecosystem or environment is and how different types of animals and organisms come together. Biodiversity is evident in different typesContinue reading “International Day for Biological Diversity”

What are Pastels?

Happy Easter! You might have noticed the Easter holiday is filled a certain types of colorful tones. Easter commonly makes use of pastel colors. So what are pastels? When you’re talking about painting, pastels, or oil pastels, are the materials used to create the unique texture as they are in a stick form and areContinue reading “What are Pastels?”

New Year’s Day and Resolutions

Happy New Year! Once again, the holidays have flown right on by. It is almost time to start a brand-new year. It’s also that time where we keep hearing the word “resolution”. What is a Resolution? A resolution is defined as a firm decision that, in the context of the New Year’s holiday, is generallyContinue reading “New Year’s Day and Resolutions”

Letters to Santa

Writing a letter to Santa is not only fun for students but it can also be helpful for them to practice their writing skills. A quick assignment before the holiday break so students can write out their Christmas list to Santa.  Check out these letter to Santa templates on Teachers Pay Teachers! Available in PDFContinue reading “Letters to Santa”

Thanksgiving Dinner List

Just one week until Thanksgiving! This year, Thanksgiving takes place on November 23, 2023. Have you bought everything you need this holiday? Here’s a list of some of the common foods you might need this holiday season. Extra things to consider to if you don’t already have them stocked up:

National Beach Day

Happy National Beach Day! So, what exactly is National Beach Day? While many recognize it as a way to highlight the best things about the beach or as an excuse to catch some waves, it’s much more than that. National Beach Day is recognized on August 30. It promotes an awareness about beaches and howContinue reading “National Beach Day”

Endangered Species Day

Endangered Species Day occurs once a year on the third Friday in May. It recognizes the efforts taking place to protect these species and helps to spread awareness. What is an Endangered Species? An endangered species refers to a specific ranking that indicates a species is at risk of extinction. It is just one ofContinue reading “Endangered Species Day”

National Have a Coke Day

Did You Know? It’s National Have a Coke Day! Did you know? The Coca-Cola Company might be known for this one, very popular, Coke beverage, but it has nearly 2,900 different types of products. The popular Coca-Cola beverage was created in 1886, though the Coca-Cola Company didn’t launch until 1982. The flavor that we knowContinue reading “National Have a Coke Day”