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Lesson Plans - Social Studies

Cup of Love

Your grandparents will really know you love them when you give them this special cup. Paint the cup with the words and phrases that tell your grandparents how you feel about them. You can write surprise messages of love on the inside of the cup and underneath it.

The Bag I’m Taking to Grandma’s Story Sack

Make a story sack for The Bag I’m Taking to Grandma’s by Shirley Neitzel

Family Celebrations

In this activity, children will discuss and illustrate family celebrations.

Family-Time Posters

In this activity, children will discuss the benefits of spending time with family members. Then they will make posters to share their ideas with others.

Grandparents Day Crafts and Cards

On Grandparents Day, people honor and thank their grandparents. Grandparents Day was declared a holiday in the USA by the US congress in 1978.