2nd - 4th Grade Holidays English Language Arts Resources

From nature hunts and rock painting to recycled art and poetry writing, these activities combine scientific exploration with arts and crafts projects.

Find out how to help the Earth with our Earth Day fill-in-the-blank. With this awesome Earth Day activity, you and your kid can save the planet!

In this worksheet, children discover what plastic is, how it is manufactured, as well as its history and about attempts to reduce plastic waste.

Sparks students' creative thinking with this Earth Day-themed reflective writing prompt.

Inspire learners to think and write creatively with this fun writing prompt about an Earth Day discovery!

Children learn how the internet travels across the ocean through cables to create a giant, global information network in this engaging, hands-on worksheet.

Practice identifying and interpreting nonfiction text features in this worksheet about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Inspire creative thinking this Earth Day with a nature-themed reflective writing prompt.

Put proper punctuation into practice with these read-along stories.

In this worksheet, children learn about the role art plays in the celebration and messaging of Earth Day, which begain in 1970 to heighten awarness of environmental crises around the world.

Teach your kids about the importance of preserving freshwater ecosystems with a lake habitat coloring page filled with frogs, turtles, ducks, and dragonflies.

Describe and draw mom in this fill-in-the-blank Mother's Day worksheet!

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Children are introduced to two beautiful examples of the power of words in this “I Have a Dream" Speech and "My Country ‘Tis of Thee" Song worksheet.

Teaching kids what's recyclable and what's not is more important than ever. Give your kids the recycling lowdown with this activity-packed printable.

This simple acrostic template for Earth Day makes it easy for kids of all abilities to pen a poem about the planet.

Teach your child how to respect the ecosystem with a science worksheet that doubles as a coloring page. Can they identify the sources of pollution in the scene?

Hidden in the Easter eggs are groups of words related to the holiday. Can you tell which word is spelled correctly?

Don't just hunt for eggs this Easter, have your kid hunt for words! Practice spelling and vocabulary with this festive worksheet.

Learners will write an original song for planet Earth in this fun songwriting prompt.

Learners will go on a job hunt in this fun word search puzzle!

Invite students to think creatively—and eco-consciously!—this Earth Day with this writing prompt.

Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored as one of the most important leaders in the civil rights movement. Give your fourth and fifth graders a chance to deepen their understanding of his life and legacy through this reader’s theater activity.

Teach your little leprechaun about the various St. Patrick's Day traditions and other fun parts of this special Irish heritage day.

Meet the red wolf, an endangered species of animal that was once very common, but in the past 50 year nearly became extinct!

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Inspire learners' creativity with this fun, seasonal writing prompt about a St. Patrick's Day-themed adventure!

Practice gratitude through poetry with this acrostic poem worksheet!

How can you show love to your friends and family? Get students thinking deeply with this Easter-themed writing prompt!