Valentine's Day Activities Bundle- Creative Assignments for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day Activities Bundle- Creative Assignments for Valentine's Day: Use this bundle of high-interest Valentine's activities to engage your ELA students in reading, writing, and ELA skills in February leading up to the holiday. With ready-to-use activities, assignments, slideshows, and more, you will be totally prepared to improve your students' ELA skills with a holiday twist!

What Teachers Are Saying About These Valentine's Day Activities

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This whole bundle was great! Kids loved these and the material kept them engaged. The layout and design of all of them are perfect. Thank you for putting so much thought into your products!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We used these the whole week of Valentine's Day - they were so much fun and very well made! We especially enjoyed a cross-curricular activity with the Valentine's Day around the world exercise, combining ELA and Social Studies in one. Students made posters to represent the countries they read about. Thank you for another quality resource!

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What's Included in The Valentine's Day Activities Bundle

➡️ Valentine's Day Around the World: Teach your students about how Valentine's Day is celebrated around the world with traditions, practices, and customs from different countries with this ready-to-use resource! The countries covered are South Korea, Romania, China, and Brazil. This fun and engaging resource is an excellent cross-curricular activity that connects well with social studies and exposes students to other cultures many of them may not be familiar with. Each of the texts has a reading response that asks students comprehension questions regarding the piece.

➡️ Valentine's Day Short Story - The Chaser by John Collier: This short story resource is the perfect lesson for Valentine's Day! The Chaser by John Collier tells the story of a young man named Alan who is desperate to make a woman named Diana fall in love with him. He is so desperate, in fact, that he is willing to use a love potion! This Valentine's Day short story lesson includes a slideshow, an assignment that focuses on the valuable reading skill of making inferences and predictions, and a final creative writing assignment. While the short story works great around Valentine's Day, it can also be used at any time of the year!

➡️ History of Valentine's Day Lesson & Assignment: Transport your students back to 3rd Century Rome and show them where Valentine's Day originated with this ready-to-use resource. The included slideshow will guide students through the interesting history of the holiday, and students will complete two creative assignments based on what they learn. They will write journal entries from St. Valentine's perspective and express their opinions about Valentine's Day.

➡️ Valentine's Day Grammar - Editing Cupid's Social Media: This Valentine's Day grammar activity allows students to edit grammar, spelling, and punctuation in a fun and modern way! Students will have the chance to read 14 posts that Cupid has made on his social media to find errors, correct them, and give reasons for their corrections!

➡️ Valentine's Day Figurative Language Assignments: Bring Valentine's into your middle and high school English class while also teaching common figurative language and literary devices used in poetry or fiction. These three ready-to-use figurative language assignments include a variety of Valentine's Day-themed sentences that incorporate an example of metaphor, simile, personification, alliteration, oxymoron, or onomatopoeia! An answer key is provided to easily grade or review the assignments with students!

➡️ Valentine's Day Bookmarks Student Gift: Celebrate this Valentine's Day with these ready-to-print Valentine's Day bookmarks for your students! Included are eight bookmarks, each adorned with a funny expression or puns that will surely bring smiles to your students' faces. These bookmarks come in two size options. Simply print on cardstock, cut them out, and you've got an instant and thoughtful gift for your students on Valentine's Day. Encourage a love for reading while sharing a laugh with your class with these ready-to-print student gifts.

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• Who Stole the Love Letter Reading Mystery
• Writing a Break-Up Letter

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