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Free Activity From May 2026

May is host to a few notable holidays such as Cinco de Mayo, Mother's Day, and Memorial Day. As a spring month, it's also home to many days honoring nature, growth, and creativity. Use these activities and products to celebrate some of May's many events.


May 2: Space Day

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From Practice to Learn: Word Searches

Each vibrant book in this series includes a wide range of interesting activities designed to develop foundational skills. The activities are fun and motivate children to continue working and learning. The instructions are easy to follow, and the progressively challenging activities encourage children to extend their learning. Their compact 7" [more]

1st Grade
64 pages

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Activities for Unusual Holidays: Celebrating 38 Special Days in 38 Different Ways (Gr. 2–3) Cover Image

From Activities for Unusual Holidays: Celebrating 38 Special Days in 38 Different Ways (Gr. 2–3)

The activities in this book are low prep and rarely require more than everyday school supplies. Each day has an information page and an activity page for students to complete. Background information for each holiday is included so that teachers won't have to do any additional research. The activities develop [more]

2nd - 3rd Grades
80 pages

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May 20: World Bee Day

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From Daily Warm-Ups: Science Grade 2

Even busy classroom schedules can accommodate these brief but valuable lessons. Informational text about Life, Physical, and Earth and Space science is presented along with 150 activities that can be used to review and/or expand existing science curriculum. The content is correlated to the Common Core State Standards. [more]

176 pages

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Mastering Complex Text Using Multiple Reading Sources Grade 2 Cover Image

From Mastering Complex Text Using Multiple Reading Sources Grade 2

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112 pages

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May 30: Water a Flower Day

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From Let's Get This Day Started: Science Gr 1

Start your day off right with quick, high-interest activities that provide students with purposeful and accessible science content. Designed to be flexible enough for daily or weekly use, choose from various topics organized into themed units. This resource is a quick and easy way to enhance students' understanding of science [more]

1st Grade
112 pages

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May 30: National Creativity Day

Story Engineering: Problem-Solving Short Stories Using STEM (Gr. 3–4) Cover Image

From Story Engineering: Problem-Solving Short Stories Using STEM (Gr. 3–4)

Integrate engineering and literacy into your curriculum with this innovative approach to learning. Students will read fictional passages and solve problems using STEM and the engineering design process. Students can create devices and solutions using everyday materials. Each unit focuses on one problem and one challenge, but other problems are [more]

3rd - 4th Grades
112 pages

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