Holiday English Language Arts Resources

Bud, Not Buddy Novel Study: Cross-Curricular Journey of Identity + Resilience

Created by
EGP Media and Press

This is Part 1 of a full unit. It will help get the novel started And many aspects can be used throughout the conclusion of the book as well. Bring Christopher Paul Curtis’s Award-Winning Novel to Life for Grades 3–12.Step into Bud Caldwell’s journey across Depression-era Michigan with this multi-di

3rd - 12th Literature, Novel Studies, For All Subjects

Also included in: Bud, Not Buddy Ultimate Novel Study: Complete Guide & Character Transformation

American Myth Investigators: Signers' Sacrifice Myths & the American Tall Tale

Created by
EGP Media and Press

The American tall tale didn't start with Paul Bunyan. It started in the colonies and became larger than life in Philadelphia in 1776.Most students have heard that the men who signed the Declaration of Independence lost everything including their homes, their families, their fortunes because they dar

3rd - 12th Library Skills, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies)

Thanksgiving Recipe Remix Activity - Fun & Creative ELA Project for Grades 3-6

Created by
Like Honey Learning

Bring excitement to your classroom this Thanksgiving with the Thanksgiving Recipe Remix Activity! This creative, standards-aligned project challenges students in grades 3-6 to design unique Thanksgiving recipes using "twist" ingredients and to create a 1-2 minute commercial to “sell” their dish. Per

2nd - 5th English Language Arts, Creative Writing

Thanksgiving Grammar & Language Arts Center Activities grades 3-5

Created by
Like Honey Learning

Engage your students in essential language arts skills with this Thanksgiving-themed activity set! Designed for grades 3-5, these interactive, standards-aligned worksheets cover parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, sentence structure, and sentence expansion. Perfect for the days leading up

3rd - 5th English Language Arts, Grammar

Women's History Month Reading Comprehension Activities - 20 Amazing Women

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Women’s History Month with this meaningful and engaging Women’s History Month Reading Comprehension Activities resource featuring 20 influential women who changed the world. This set combines reading passages with biography posters to help students learn about remarkable women across histo

3rd - 5th Informational Text, Reading

Also included in: Women's History Month Activities - Reading Passages Research Projects and More

AAPI Heritage Month | Biography Reading Passages and Bulletin Board Posters

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with this engaging and meaningful resource featuring biography reading passages and bulletin board posters.This comprehensive set highlights the lives and contributions of 12 influential Asian American and Pacific Islander figures, helping students build reading compreh

3rd - 5th Reading, AAPI History, Asian Studies

Also included in: AAPI Heritage Month Activities Reading Passages Research Projects Bulletin Board

Juneteenth Reading Comprehension Passage – Juneteenth Reading Activities

Created by
Meryma Learning

Help your students understand the meaning behind Juneteenth with this thoughtful and engaging Juneteenth reading comprehension resource. These no-prep Juneteenth activities are designed to build reading skills while opening up age-appropriate conversations about freedom, justice, and American histor

3rd - 5th Reading, Writing, Social Studies

Also included in: Juneteenth Activities - Juneteenth Reading Comprehension Passage and Word Search

Juneteenth Word Search Puzzle - Juneteenth Activities for 3rd 4th 5th Grade

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Juneteenth in your classroom with this fun and educational Juneteenth word search! It's the perfect addition to your Juneteenth activities, helping students engage with key vocabulary while honoring this important holiday. Whether you're looking for morning work, a sub plan, or an early fi

3rd - 5th Vocabulary, Social Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: Juneteenth Activities - Juneteenth Reading Comprehension Passage and Word Search

Fourth 4th of July Independence Day Reading Passage and Comprehension Worksheets

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate America’s birthday while boosting literacy with these 4th of July Independence Day reading comprehension activities worksheets for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students! This no-prep, printable resource helps students strengthen their reading skills as they learn about the history, meaning, and

3rd - 5th Reading, Social Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: Fourth 4th of July Independence Day Reading Comprehension and Word Search puzzle

Labor Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities - Worksheets - Task Cards

Created by
Meryma Learning

Engage your students this September with Labor Day Reading Comprehension Passage and Activities – Worksheets – Task Cards – Job Profiles. This no-prep resource is designed to help students in grades 3–5 explore the meaning of Labor Day through an engaging reading passage, comprehension worksheets, t

3rd - 5th English Language Arts, Reading

Also included in: Labor Day Activities - Reading Comprehension - Word Searches - Coloring Sheets

Labor Day Word Search Puzzles Worksheets for 3rd 4th 5th Grade - Labor Day

Created by
Meryma Learning

Make Labor Day both fun and meaningful with Labor Day Word Search Puzzles Worksheets for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade – Labor Day. This engaging resource includes 12 Labor Day-themed word search puzzles that reinforce key vocabulary and concepts while giving students a fun, no-prep activity. Perfect for

3rd - 5th Vocabulary, U.S. History

Also included in: Labor Day Activities - Reading Comprehension - Word Searches - Coloring Sheets

Labor Day Activities - Reading Comprehension - Word Searches - Coloring Sheets

Created by
Meryma Learning

Make your classroom celebration meaningful with Labor Day Activities – Reading Comprehension – Word Searches – Coloring Sheets! This comprehensive bundle is designed for grades 3–5 and includes a variety of engaging resources to help students build reading comprehension skills, expand vocabulary, an

3rd - 5th Coloring Pages, English Language Arts, Vocabulary

Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Passages Biography Bulletin Board

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with these engaging and educational activities! This all-in-one resource includes reading comprehension passages, printable biography posters for bulletin boards, and bio cards to help students explore the lives and legacies of 12 influential Hispanic Americans. It’

3rd - 5th Informational Text, Reading, Latino and Hispanic Studies

Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Posters Coloring Pages & Projects

Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board - 18 Inspirational Quote Posters

Created by
Meryma Learning

Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board – 18 Inspirational Quote Posters is the perfect resource to celebrate Hispanic culture, history, and inspiring leaders in your classroom or community space. This set includes 18 beautifully designed landscape posters (11 x 8.5 inches) featuring powerful quotes

Not Grade Specific English Language Arts, Latino and Hispanic Studies

Also included in: Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Comprehension Posters Coloring Pages & Projects

Christopher Columbus Day Reading Comprehension Activities and Writing Prompts

Created by
Meryma Learning

Make your Columbus Day lessons engaging and meaningful with this Christopher Columbus Day reading comprehension and writing activities resource. Perfect for Columbus Day worksheets, classroom discussions, and critical thinking exercises, this versatile pack helps students strengthen reading comprehe

3rd - 6th Informational Text, Reading, Writing

Also included in: Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day Reading Comprehension & Writing Prompts

Christopher Columbus Day: Columbus Voyage Story - PowerPoint Presentation

Created by
Meryma Learning

Take your students on an exciting journey this Columbus Day with this engaging Christopher Columbus digital lesson! Perfect for Columbus Day activities, interactive history lessons, and classroom discussions, this PowerPoint presentation makes history come alive with colorful visuals, audio narratio

3rd - 5th Short Stories, Social Studies

Also included in: Columbus Day Reading Comprehension - Writing - Word Searches and Coloring Pages

Election Day Reading Comprehension Activities - Election Day Writing Prompts

Created by
Meryma Learning

Engage your students with this comprehensive Election Day resource! Designed for grades 3–5, this pack helps students understand the voting process, the importance of participating in elections, and their role as active citizens.Through reading, discussion, and writing, students develop critical thi

3rd - 5th Reading, Writing, Elections / Voting

Also included in: Election Day Activities Reading Comprehension Writing Coloring Pages Puzzles

Election Day Activities Reading Comprehension Writing Coloring Pages Puzzles

Created by
Meryma Learning

Engage your students in the excitement of Election Day with this all-in-one educational bundle! Designed for grades 3–5, this comprehensive resource combines reading comprehension, writing prompts, coloring pages, and fun puzzles to teach students about voting, elections, and democracy in an interac

3rd - 5th English Language Arts, Elections / Voting

Martin Luther King Reading Comprehension & Writing Prompts - MLK Day Activities

Created by
Meryma Learning

Make your Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month lessons meaningful and engaging with this Martin Luther King Jr. reading comprehension and writing activities resource. Designed for upper elementary students, this no-prep pack helps students learn about MLK’s life, leadership, and impact

3rd - 5th Reading, Writing, Social Studies

Also included in: Martin Luther King Day - Reading - Writing - Bulletin Board - PPT Presentation

Martin Luther King Day - Reading - Writing - Bulletin Board - PPT Presentation

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month with this comprehensive Martin Luther King Day Activities Bundle, designed to help students understand Dr. King’s life, legacy, and impact through engaging, meaningful activities. Perfect for grades 3–5, this bundle combines reading compr

3rd - 5th Reading, Writing, Social Studies

Black History Month Word Search Puzzles - Juneteenth Word Searches

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate and educate with these engaging Black History Month and Juneteenth word search puzzles! This printable resource features 9 themed Black history word searches that help students build vocabulary, deepen understanding, and celebrate African American history in a fun, meaningful way. ✅ What...

3rd - 5th Vocabulary, Social Studies, U.S. History

Also included in: Black History Month Reading Activities Research Projects Coloring Pages and More

Women's History Month Word Search Puzzles – 12 Amazing Women in History

Created by
Meryma Learning

Make Women’s History Month engaging and educational with this 12 word search puzzle set featuring influential women who shaped history. Designed for grades 3 to 5, these puzzles are perfect for classroom activities, early finishers, sub plans, and homework while reinforcing vocabulary, reading skill

3rd - 5th Vocabulary, Social Studies

Also included in: Women's History Month Activities - Reading Passages Research Projects and More

Women's History Month Activities - Reading Passages Research Projects and More

Created by
Meryma Learning

Celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day with this comprehensive mega bundle packed with engaging, ready-to-use classroom resources. This collection helps students explore the achievements of influential women through reading, writing, research, puzzles, posters, and timeline ac

3rd - 5th Reading, Social Studies

April Fools’ Day Word Search Prank | Real and Fake Word Search

Created by
Meryma Learning

Looking for a fun and memorable April Fools' Day activity your students will LOVE? This April Fools’ Day Word Search Prank is the perfect way to bring laughter, engagement, and a little surprise into your classroom!This resource includes two nearly identical word search puzzles… but there’s a twist

3rd - 5th Vocabulary

Also included in: April Fools Day Activities Reading Comprehension Research Projects Word Search