My kids love holidays. They get so excited about all the new decorations, crafts, and excitement surrounding each one, and Valentine’s Day is no exception. I love building on their enthusiasm by incorporating holiday themes into our learning activities. This collection of Valentine’s Day learning activities is full of ways to add a little Valentine’s spirit into reading, math and science.
Valentine’s Day Learning Activities
Reading
Heart Letter Matching (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
Broken Heart Letter Puzzles (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
Color a Heart Alphabet Movement Game (Toddler Approved)
Candy Kisses Name Game (Fantastic Fun and Learning)
Melting Hearts Word Search (Inspiration Laboratories)
Alphabet Valentine’s Treasure Hunt (Reading Confetti)
Math
Heart Number Matching Busy Bag (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
Arrow Addition Matching Game (Mama.Papa.Bubba)
Printable Conversation Heart Number Book (Playdough to Plato)
Counting Math Game and Craft (No Time for Flashcards)
Addition and Subtraction Math Busy Bag (Still Playing School)
Estimating and Measuring with Candy Hearts Free Printable (Buggy and Buddy)
Chocolate Kisses Math Free Printables for Sorting, Graphing, Measuring, and Adding (Fantastic Fun and Learning)
Science
Conversation Heart Candy Science Experiments (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
Candy Heart Rainbow Science Experiment (Fantastic Fun and Learning)
Dancing Conversation Hearts (Playdough to Plato)
Borax-Free Valentine Slime (Coffee Cups and Crayons)
Love Potions (No Time for Flash Cards)
Candy Hearts Ingredients Experiment (Inspiration Laboratories)
The best thing about Valentine’s Day activities is that they really can be done year round. Hearts are fun to work with anytime of year so try some this month and work your way through the list all year. You just may want to stock up on a couple bags of conversation hearts if they are hard to find in your area because there are some really cool conversation heart activities on this list!
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Malia {Playdough to Plato} says
Thanks for including our conversation heart number book and dancing heart science activity!! Sharing.
Megan Sheakoski says
They are such fun ways to learn Malia!