3 Valentine’s Day Activities To Use Now

Learning is so sweet this time of the year! Valentine’s Day brings a world of new possibilities for little ones to explore. There are so many activities and hands-on resources to choose from. Holidays allow you to teach basic learning concepts, in a fun, interactive way. Valentine’s Day activities are perfect to introduce and even reinforce math, reading and spelling skills!

Sweet Sounds

Little ones can practice identifying beginning sound words with this beginning sounds worksheet. This is perfect for kindergarten and first grade students. Your students will love coloring the beginning sounds that they hear. Students will look at each picture, say the word and listen to the beginning sound. Then they will color the sound they hear. This Valentine’s activity is perfect for independent work, small groups and even centers. It would also make the perfect morning bell ringer for Valentine’s Day. Grab yours here!

Valentine’s Day Math Mystery

I love looking for any way that I can make math more engaging for my students! This Valentine’s Day sequencing activity will keep students so engaged. Students will find the missing number and essentially “solve the puzzle”. This worksheet provides a number to assist students who may be struggling. This Valentine’s activity would be ideal for high kindergarten students as well as first grade. This worksheet would make the perfect exit ticket to end a math lesson with or use it during independent work. You will WANT this in your classroom!

I love You to Pieces: Valentine’s Craftivity

I LOVE this Craftivity and that it is perfect for basically any student. However, it is specifically geared more towards Pre-K to first grade students. Little hands can enhance their fine motor skills with this activity. Using tissue paper or construction paper, students can tear pieces and glue onto the heart. To add a writing component, older students can write the reasons they love (whoever they are gifting this to) on the pieces of paper before gluing! Like seriously how cute?! And it is so easy with little prep or clean up. You will definitely want to add this to your wish list!