Valentine's Day Activities for High School - Valentine's Day Around the World

Are you searching for relevant, high-interest resources for Valentine’s Day?

The Valentine’s Day Activities for Teens and Tweens will provide you with multiple activities that can be easily implemented throughout the month of February or at any other time during the year!

With this purchase you will receive the following materials:

Valentine’s Day Activities for Secondary Students

★ 23 Modern Valentine’s Day Holiday Google Slides Presentation with Prompts, Resource Links, Article and Video Links, Critical Thinking Activities, and Topics for Discussion/Writing;

★ Link to Nonfiction Article “The Dark Origins of Valentine’s Day” with Student Handout and Teacher’s Answer Key;

★ Link to TED-ED Video “The Myth of Cupid and Psyche” with Student Handout and Teacher’s Answer Key;

★ Valentine’s Day Around the World Research Webquest – Includes Research Links (Japan, France, Finland, Germany, China, Brazil, and Mexico), Note-Taking Graphic Organizer, and Teacher’s Answer Key;

★ Three Extension Activities with Student Choice

★ Implementation Guide with Teacher’s Notes.

This resource is formatted for Google Classroom and Google Drive. Directions on accessing, sharing, and printing are also included for teachers who are using Microsoft Office and OneDrive. Resources can also be printed!

Note: Students will need access to the Internet in order to complete the Valentine’s Day webquest.

Big kids like to celebrate the holidays, also!

The activities in this resource will also provide your students with the opportunity to analyze written texts, videos, and digital resources accessed during research.

Students will analyze the Valentine’s Day holiday itself, the expense behind our modern day celebration, and reflect on how we can all show love to our family, friends, and loved ones throughout the year.

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Are you searching for additional materials to use for implementing nonfiction and informational text in your classroom? Try these!

Informational Text Graphic Organizers and Bell Ringers for Google Drive: Bundle

Reading Choice Boards: Fiction & Nonfiction Activities, Assessment for ANY Text!

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If you’re interested in additional research webquests that feature world holiday celebrations, check out Holidays around the World Christmas Research Project - Create an eBook

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You can find additional Google Classroom resources HERE

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