This Month™ October 2025 – Interactive Calendar
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Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
28
Previous Month
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Previous Month
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Yom Kippur
(begins evening)
(begins evening)
2
Yom Kippur
Some schools closed
🍂
3
🦁
4
World Animal Day
📚
5
World Teachers’ Day
📚
6
🥮
7
💡
8
Harvest Moon Festival
🌎
9
🧠
10
World Mental Health Day
🎃
11
12
🌲
13
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
🎃
14
MATHOOBER Launch!
🌸
15
Halloween Countdown Begins!
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🌰
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🪔
20
Diwali
🎲
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✨
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🪔
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💀
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🌺
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🕯️
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🎨
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🎃
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🃏
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🎃
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Halloween
Activities
Oct 1 (suggested):
“Speed Down the Slope” Physics Game
Oct 3 (suggested):
Rolling into Fall with Ramp Physics Lesson Plan
Oct 4 (suggested):
Color, Count & Learn with Animal Backpacks
Oct 5 (suggested):
Teacher Appreciation Cards & Gratitude Activities
Oct 6 (suggested):
Audio Book Review: “Our Moon Festival” + Moon Cake Coloring
Oct 7 (suggested):
Share a Moon Cake Fraction Game
Oct 8 (suggested):
Glowing Lantern Engineering Challenge
Oct 9 (suggested):
Honoring Hispanic Heritage with Good Books
Oct 10 (suggested):
“This Will Pass: A Story of Mindful Resilience”
Oct 11 (suggested):
Halloween Memory Card Game PLAY now!
Oct 13 (suggested):
What to Read Aloud: “Stand as Tall as Trees”
Oct 14 (suggested):
Partial Sums Pumpkin Patch Math Game
Oct 15 (suggested):
Halloween Hunt for Shape Detectives
Oct 16 (suggested):
To Roast or Toss: Lesson Plan & Printouts
Oct 17 (suggested):
To Roast or Toss? Chestnuts Game + Diwali Guide
Oct 20 (suggested):
Teacher’s Guide to Diwali: The Festival of Lights
Oct 21 (suggested):
Lesson Plan for Diwali Tabola Games
Oct 22 (suggested):
Diwali Tabola Game
Oct 23 (suggested):
Count the Diyas! Diwali Activity!
Oct 24 (suggested):
A Teacher’s Guide to Día de los Muertos
Oct 25 (suggested):
Exploring La Calavera Catrina: Día de los Muertos
Oct 26 (suggested):
Día de los Muertos Spanish Vocabulary Matching
Oct 27 (suggested):
A Sculptural Art Project with La Catrina
Oct 28 (suggested):
Can You Follow This Halloween Pattern?
Oct 29 (suggested):
Lesson Plan for Halloween Pattern Card Activity
Oct 30 (suggested):
Halloween Pattern Cards Printable Sheet
Oct 31 (suggested):
Halloween Classroom Party Activities!
This Month™ November 2025 Activity Calendar
Daily Learning Activities, Games & Printables for K-5th Grade Educators & Homeschool Families
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
26
Previous Month
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Previous Month
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Previous Month
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3
Children’s Book Week Begins
📖 Featured Activity:
BANG! Book Review
BANG! Book Review
Motion Monday: Fall Harvest Challenge 🍂
🌕
5
Last Supermoon of 2025!
🌙 Featured Guide:
Supermoons Guide
Supermoons Guide
World Tsunami Awareness Day
🌊 Featured Activity:
Tsunami Simulator
Tsunami Simulator
🇺🇸
11
Veterans Day
🎖️ Featured Activity:
Honor Cards
Honor Cards
World Origami Day
🪷 Featured Activity:
Origami Day meets Kindness Week
Origami Day meets Kindness Week
Some schools closed
🦢
13
Origami Fortuneteller Meets Kindness Week (demo and lesson plan) 📄
🐛
14
🌑
20
New Moon
World Children’s Day
💙 Featured Activity:
Family Conversations & Children’s Mental Health
Family Conversations & Children’s Mental Health
Perfect for stargazing!
🎮
24
Motion Monday: Game 🎮
🕳️
28
Black Hole Friday
Many schools closed
29
Suggest an activity!
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Monthly Themes & Special Days
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) – Nov 1-2
Thanksgiving & Gratitude
Veterans Day (Nov 11)
World Origami Day (Nov 11)
National STEM Day (Nov 8)
Hibernation & Animal Adaptation
Meteor Showers & Space Events
Children’s Book Week (Nov 3-9)
Kindness Week (Nov 10-16)
Geography Awareness Week (Nov 17-21)
Game & Puzzle Week (Nov 23-29)
Native American Heritage Month
November 2025 Activities & Resources
Nov 1: Teacher’s Guide to Día de los Muertos (Día de los Muertos)
Nov 2: Día de los Muertos Spanish Vocabulary Matching (Día de los Muertos / Daylight Saving Ends)
Nov 3: BANG! The Wonders of Earth’s Phenomena Book Review + Motion Monday: Fall Harvest Challenge (Children’s Book Week Begins)
Nov 4: Election Day Word Search + Taurid Meteor Shower (peak) (Election Day)
Nov 5: Instant Guide to Supermoons & Moon Phases + Interact with our Tsunami Wave Simulator (Last Supermoon of 2025! + World Tsunami Awareness Day)
Nov 8: Math Wheel: Skip Counting Fun + Best of STEM (National STEM Day)
Nov 10: Kindness Book Review: “ARTificial Intelligence” by David Biedrzycki (Kindness Week Begins)
Nov 11: Veteran’s Day Honor Cards Activity + Origami Day meets Kindness Week (Veterans Day + World Origami Day)
Nov 14: Wormly loves to find letters and needs help spelling words: Play this ELA game now! + Get Wormly Lesson plans for K-5
Nov 15: Get ready for National Education Week! Discover Wormly’s Teacher’s Guide
Nov 17: Geography Quiz (Geography Awareness Week + National Education Week)
Nov 18: Leonid Meteor Shower (peak) – Excellent viewing! 9% moon
Nov 20: Learn About Moon Phases – Perfect for stargazing! + Family Conversations & Children’s Mental Health + Better Family Conversations + Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health + Conversation Calendar Printable (World Children’s Day)
Nov 21: Physics Friday: Gravity + Uranus at Opposition – Blue-green planet viewing
Nov 23: Space Invaders Game & Lesson Plan (National Game & Puzzle Week)
Nov 24: Motion Monday: Game
Nov 26: Pie-Making Party Math (National Cake Day)
Nov 27: Cahokia Mounds & Solstice Traditions (Thanksgiving Day)
This Month™ December 2025 Activity Calendar
Daily Learning Activities, Games & Printables for K-5th Grade Educators & Homeschool Families
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
30
Previous Month
🍿
4
🌴
13
🌟
14
Geminid Meteor Shower (peak)
Best meteor shower of the year!
🎁
25
Christmas Day
Hanukkah
Schools closed
🕯️
26
Kwanzaa Begins
Hanukkah
Boxing Day
Many schools closed
🕯️
27
Kwanzaa
Hanukkah
Many schools closed
🕯️
28
Kwanzaa
Hanukkah
Many schools closed
🕯️
29
Kwanzaa
Hanukkah (ends at sunset)
Many schools closed
🕯️
30
Kwanzaa
Many schools closed
🎊
31
New Year’s Eve
Kwanzaa (ends)
Many schools closed
Monthly Themes & Special Days
Christmas & Holiday Season
Hanukkah (Dec 22-29)
Kwanzaa (Dec 26-Jan 1)
Winter Solstice (Dec 21)
Geminid Meteor Shower (Dec 14)
Full Cold Moon (Dec 15)
Winter Activities & Science
Giving & Gratitude
December 2025 Activities & Resources
Dec 3: 📚 Advent Calendar
Dec 4: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🎬 Christmas Through the Hollywood Lens: Educator’s Guide + 🎥 Find Your Perfect Christmas Movie!
Dec 6: 📚 Advent Calendar
Dec 7: 📚 Advent Calendar
Dec 8: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🕎 Cultural Guide to Hanukkah
Dec 9: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🔍 Hanukkah Word Search
Dec 10: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🕯️ Hanukkah Symbol Matching Game
Dec 12: 📚 Advent Calendar + 💡 Decorate These Houses with Holiday Lights: A Game of Measurement
Dec 13: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🌎 Christmas Celebrations in Latin America and the Caribbean: Educator’s Guide
Dec 14: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🌟 Geminid Meteor Shower (peak) – Best meteor shower of the year! + 🇪🇸 Spanish Christmas Vocab Game
Dec 15: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🌕 Full Cold Moon + 📜 Poetry on Yalda Game
Dec 16: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🇧🇷 Portuguese Christmas Vocab Game
Dec 18: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🕯️ A Cultural Guide to Kwanzaa
Dec 19: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🖍️ Color and Trace Kwanzaa Symbols and Learn Their Meaning
Dec 20: 📚 Advent Calendar + 👑 Three Kings Day: Educator’s Guide
Dec 21: 📚 Advent Calendar + ❄️ Winter Solstice – Shortest day of the year
Dec 22: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🕎 Hanukkah Begins (at sunset) + 🔢 Counting on Kwanzaa
Dec 23: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🍿 Christmas Movie Trivia Challenge
Dec 24: 📚 Advent Calendar + 🎄 Christmas Eve (Most schools closed)
Dec 25: 🎁 Christmas Day (Schools closed)
Dec 26: 🕯️ Kwanzaa Begins + Boxing Day (Many schools closed)
Dec 29: 🕎 Hanukkah ends at sunset
Dec 31: 🎊 New Year’s Eve + Kwanzaa ends