100th Day of School student treat and gift bag topper

100th Day of School Ideas & Treats

The 100th Day of School is a big milestone in kindergarten, and it’s such a fun chance to celebrate how far our students have come! If you’re looking for ideas that are meaningful and manageable, this post is full of classroom-tested favorites I’ve used over the years. You’ll find hands-on math and writing activities, a simple 100th Day science experiment, quick 100-second challenges, and engaging seek-and-find activities to keep students focused and excited.
I’ve also included easy snack ideas, fun treats, and personalized certificates that students love taking home as a keepsake.

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groundhog day activities and shadow experiments

Groundhog Day Activities (shadow experiments, books, craft, puppet)

A collection of hands-on Groundhog Day activities that help students understand shadows, make predictions, and learn the meaning behind Punxsutawney Phil’s big day—all with simple experiments, crafts, and interactive ideas that actually work in the classroom.

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valentines day card from child to parent

Handmade Valentine’s Day Crafts from Students to Parents, Caregivers

Create meaningful Valentine’s Day crafts with your students! Explore adorable handmade cards and crafts, like heart-shaped animals and thumbprint poems, that kids can make for parents. These easy, personalized creations are perfect for Valentine’s Day parent cards or gifts and will be treasured by families for years to come!

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Hibernation Activities, Craft, Games, Songs, & Books

Winter is the perfect time to teach students about hibernation with activities that feel more like play than work! In this post, you’ll find a collection of engaging ideas including a cozy bear cave craft, interactive hibernation games, animal sorting activities, pajama day fun, favorite hibernation books, and even songs that get kids moving. These hands-on lessons bring the concept of hibernation to life and make winter learning memorable and fun.

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snow volcano science experiment for kids

Snow Science Experiments

Discover engaging snow science activities perfect for young learners! Explore fun snow experiments like catching snowflakes, testing if snow sinks or floats, building snowmen and igloos, color mixing with snow, and melting snow challenges. Ideal for incorporating snow-themed STEM, math, and language arts into winter lessons.

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Valentine Science & STEM

Discover engaging Valentine’s Day science experiments and STEM activities to motivate young learners leading up to the holiday! From fizzing hearts to candy challenges, these hands-on projects combine festive fun with educational exploration. Includes step-by-step directions, photos, and recording pages for easy implementation. Perfect for classrooms or at-home learning this Valentine’s season!

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