Once February approaches, Valentine’s Day is on the minds of both students and teachers. Many call it a “Hallmark Holiday,” but buried deep you can find connections and meaning that students will enjoy. Whether you teach elementary or high school students, there’s a lesson that might work for you included below. Valentine’s Day is celebrated on Thursday, February 14th this year, so plan ahead.

Lessons:

Valentine Geometry Lesson for Grades 9-12

Word Processing Valentines Lesson for Grades 3-5

Valentine Singing & Guessing Game Lessons for Grades K-3

Who Was St. Valentine? Read the history

Love Letters Using Imagery to Convey Feelings Lesson for Grades K-5

Valentine Heart Game Lessons for Grades K-2

Craft Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Painted Pots as Valentine’s Gifts Read directions now

Tissue Paper Flowers for Valentine’s Day Read directions now

Stained Glass Heart Cards Read directions now

Valentine’s Day Heart Purse Read directions now

Suggested Reading for Valentine’s Day:

Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine Read more.

Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink Read more.

Nancy Drew’s Valentine’s Day Secret Read more.

If You’ll Be My Valentine Read more.

Arthur’s Valentine Read more.

The Berenstain Bears’ Funny Valentine Read more.

Read the complete reading list.