Plan special celebrations or teachable moments with this calendar filled with special days and activities! This month we celebrate: National Bird Feeding Month and Library Lovers Month.
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1 National Serpent Day National Serpent DayThe world has more than 3,000 species of snakes; some are smaller than an earth worm but the longest snake is more than 25 feet! Today, slither up to a good book and learn more about snakes in The Animal Anatomy and Adaptations series, First Fire, Desert Baths, and In My Backyard. | 2 Groundhog Day Groundhog DayWill the groundhog see his shadow? Will winter stick around for six more weeks? This rodent is not the best weather forecaster, but you can learn about weather forecasting in Clouds: A Compare and Contrast Book. To learn more about the traditions of Groundhog Day, click here! World Wetlands Day World Wetlands DayTake a trip to the salt marsh or a swamp and observe the different types of animals that live in this habitat! Great reads include: Habitat Spy and A Day on the Salt Marsh. Marmot Day | 3 World Read Aloud Day Feed the Birds Day Feed the Birds DayHelp the songbirds in your backyard find a little food this winter with some birdseed to celebrate feed the birds day. Learn more about the diet of birds including raptors in The Best Nest, Whistling Wings, and The Ghost of Donley Farm. | 4 Create a Vacuum Day Create a Vacuum DayNo need to construct a cleaning device, a vacuum is a space empty of particles. Celebrate by creating your own simple vacuum. Here is a step-by-step guide. | 5 National Weatherperson's Day National Weatherperson's DayTake a day to appreciate the people that work to keep us safe from wild weather, or just tell us what the temperature will be. Read Tornado Tamer or Solar System Forecast! Western Monarch Day | 6 | |
7 Send a card to a friend day | 8 Boy Scout Day Kite Flying Day Kite Flying DayLet's go fly a kite! Learn how air will keep your kite aloft today. Make a simple, small kite that will fly inside with paper, dowel rods, and string. | 9 Toothache Day | 10 Umbrella Day | 11 Make a Friend Day National Inventors Day National Inventors DayGet creative and solve a problem through science on inventor's day. Read Cao Chong Weighs an Elephant for a little inspiration! | 12 National Lost Penny Day National Lost Penny DaySee a penny pick it up all day long you'll have good luck! Head to the park with Kat and find more than just a penny in Cash Kat. Chinese New Year | 13 |
14 Valentine's Day Valentine's DayA day for lovers! Celebrate by turning flowers a different color here is a great experiment! International Book Giving Day Ferris Wheel Day | 15 President's Day President's DayCan you name all the presidents? Today we celebrate with the leaders of our country learn more about each one here. Hippo Day | 16 Innovation DayPluto Day | 17 Random Acts of Kindness Day Random Acts of Kindness DayPay it forward by helping someone in need! | 18 Introduce A Girl to Engineering Day | 19 | 20 Pangolin Day Love Your Pet Day Love Your Pet DayWhat kind of pet do you have? Celebrate your furry, scaly, or leafy friend today. Read The Perfect Pet in celebration. |
21 World Whale DayInternational Mother Language Day | 22 Walking the Dog Day Walking the Dog DayYour pooch needs a little exercise, so get out a take the dog for a walk. Get a little inspiration from Newton and Me or Champs Story! Be Humble Day | 23 | 24 National Tortilla Chip Day National Tortilla Chip DayA wonderful crunchy treat, and you can learn how to make your own by reading Burro's Tortillas. | 25 Digital Learning Day | 26 Tell a Fairy Tale Day Tell a Fairy Tale DayCelebrate fairy tales by reading a story inspired by the original. Here are a few titles perfect for today Burro’s Tortillas, The Giraffe Who Was Afraid of Heights, Tornado Tamer, and The Tree That Bear Climbed. | 27 Polar Bear Day Polar Bear DayThe arctic bear can have a lot of personality. Read about our favorite cub in Kali's Story: An Orphaned Polar Bear Rescue. Also, get the facts in Polar Bears and Penguins, and In Arctic Waters. Another great way to get to know these fuzzy creatures is by watching Polar Bear Cam! |
28 National Tooth Fairy Day |
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