Mother's Day National Holidays–Mothers Day Poetry Activities+Informational Text

Mother's Day fosters Math and Literacy in Social Studies through the use of Nonfiction Informational Text, Original Poetry, Math Activities and Games, and engaging hands-on activities to teach about the history of Mother's Day:

• Complete Mother's Day History Lesson – we provide all of the CONTENT
• Questions to assess Informational Text Comprehension
• Cut and Paste how-to-make Mother's Day Card
• Grid Map Skills using Letter Coordinates
• Mother's Day Tic-Tac-Toe (All game pieces included!)
• Original Mother's Day Poetry and Follow-up Questions
• Mother's Day Survey
• Venn Diagram to practice Compare and Contrast skills
• Mother's Day Rhyming Words Cut and Paste
• Mother's Day Math – THREE Missing Minuends to 10 Subtraction Worksheets of varying difficulty
• Math Mat to teach Missing Minuends to 10 Subtraction Skills

In addition, students will make and play the game "Match the Minuend" to practice Missing Minuend to 10 Subtraction. (Perfect for a Mother's Day Math Center – all game materials included!)

We've included color versions of the Mother's Day lesson and poetry for your White Board, black and white versions of the lesson, poetry, and activities to make copies for your students, Answers Pages, and Grading Rubrics for the higher-level activities.

Download the Preview to see the complete Table of Contents, Common Core Standard alignment, Lesson Plans, as well as sample lessons, poems, and activities.

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