Welcome to Calendar School!
Each month I will be sharing links to FREE internet resources to use to create fun, learning studies for special holiday and/or historical events.
Below you will find links to FREE resources for special holidays and/or historical events that happened in the month of March.
National Anthem Day – March 3
On March 3, 1931 The Star-Spangled Banner officially became the National Anthem of the United States of America.
- Star-Spangled Banner Printable Pack – minibook, copywork, coloring page, notebooking sheet, & National Anthem chart (P-K, Y, E)
- Star-Spangled Banner YouTube Video with Lyrics (P-K, Y, E, M, H)
- A detailed summary of the events that inspired Francis Scott Key to the writing of The Star Spangled Banner. (E, M, H)
- Star-Spangled Banner worksheet (Y, E)
- Flag & Anthem Information website (E, M, H)
- Star-Spangled Banner Copywork (Y, E)
Boston Massacre – March 5, 1770
- Facts and Information (E, M)
- Interactive Learning Game (E, M)
- Boston Massacre for Kids with Reading Comprehension worksheets (E, M)
- Boston Massacre information with online quiz (E, M)
- The Boston Massacre: You Be the Judge lesson plan with pdf printables (M, H)
William Hershel discovered Uranus – March 13, 1781
- Uranus coloring page (P-K, Y, E, M, H)
- Planets for Kids: Uranus – facts and information with a printable pdf (Y, E)
- Astronomy worksheet: Uranus (Y, E)
- 10 Need to Know Things About Uranus (E, M, H)
- Planet Uranus: Facts, Moon, & Temperature supplemental lesson (M, H)
St. Patrick’s Day – March 17
- 5-day Unit Study from Knowledge Quest (E, M)
- St. Patrick’s Day History and Traditions (Y, E, M)
- Crafts, Activities, Printables, Worksheets from DLTK (P-K, Y, E)
- St. Patrick’s Day in the Morning unit from Homeschool Share (Y, E)
- St. Patrick’s Day from the History Channel (Y, E, M, H)
- Printable Preschool Pack with prewriting practice, cutting practice, and more. (P-K)
Vincent Van Gogh’s Birthday – March 30, 1853
- 30 Coloring pages (P-K, Y, E, M, H)
- Word Search worksheet (Y, E, M)
- Art History worksheet (M)
- Van Gogh Art project with printable Artist Card (Y, E, M)
- Starry Night Printable Book & Art (P-K, Y)
- Van Gogh’s Painting Style Lesson plan (P-K, Y, E, M)
Grade Levels Chart
(P-K) Preschool to Kindergarten
(Y) Early Elementary – Kindergarten to 2nd Grade
(E) Elementary – 3rd to 5th grade
(M) Middle – 6th to 8th grade
(H) High – 9th to 12th grade
Although I have visited each website before linking to it, things change all of the time on the wonderful world wide web…I apologize if any links do not work correctly, please leave a comment if you come across one so that I can fix it as soon as possible.
