TeachersFirst Classroom Planning Calendar
Time flies in your classroom. Don't let it get past you.
This clickable calendar listing provides reviewed curriculum resources in a snap, connecting your classroom to events and observances in the world outside of school: holidays, anniversaries, seasonal events, and commemorations. Glance ahead a month or two, and click to find TeachersFirst's rich resources and classroom ideas. Have a suggestion for an event to include in the TeachersFirst calendar? Tell us here (be sure to mention the Classroom Planning Calendar in your message).
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April, 2024
Sunday, October 8 -
Friday 26
GlobeTracker's Mission(continued from previous month)Friday 26
Join Geo and Meri on their International Adventure
Sunday, March 10 -
Monday 8
Ramadan(continued from previous month)Monday 8
TeachersFirst's Ramadan Resources
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
National Poetry MonthTuesday, April 30
TeachersFirst Editors' Choice Resources for Poetry Month
Monday 1
April Fools' DayCelebrate April Fools' with TeachersFirst's Comics Resources
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Autism Awareness MonthTuesday, April 30
TeachersFirst Resources on Autism Spectrum Disorders and Asperger's
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Month of the Military ChildTuesday, April 30
TeachersFirst Resources for Veterans
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Financial Literacy MonthTuesday, April 30
TeachersFirst Resources for Financial Literacy
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Citizen Science MonthTuesday, April 30
Join others in learning about and participating in real (and fun) ways to help scientists answer questions they cannot answer without you.
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Mathematics and Statistics Awareness MonthTuesday, April 30
Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Coding for ClimateTuesday, April 30
Join a 3-week global collabotation experience for classrooms
Monday 1 -
Tuesday, April 30
Citizen Science MonthTuesday, April 30
Be part of Citizen Science Month by joining in to become part of sharing One Million Acts of Science
Tuesday 2
OK2Ask: Remix & Reuse Responsibly: Copyright for Digital CitizensJoin us at 7PM EST
Thursday 4
Twitter Chat: Google Sites: Amplify Learning in Your ClassroomJoin us at 8PM ET
Saturday 6 -
Sunday 14
National Robotics WeekSunday 14
TeachersFirst Resources tagged robotics
Sunday 7 -
Saturday 13
National Library WeekSaturday 13
TeachersFirst Help! I Lost My Library/Media Specialist Collection
Tuesday 9
OK2Ask: Engage & Inspire: Animate Your Voice With Adobe ExpressJoin us at 7PM EST
Tuesday 16
OK2Ask: Multilingual Magic: Enhancing Communication and Expression for Diverse LearnersJoin us at 7PM EST
Monday 22
Earth DayEarth Day: TeachersFirst Editors' Choices
Monday 22 -
Tuesday, April 30
PassoverTuesday, April 30
TeachersFirst Holiday Resources
Tuesday 23
World Book and Copyright DayCelebrate the power of books and those that produce them
Tuesday 23
OK2Ask: Empower Students in the Classroom: Using Flip in the ClassroomJoin us at 7PM EST
Thursday 25
Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work DayTeachersFirst's Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Resources
Monday 29
Poem in Your Pocket DayTeachersFirst Editors' Choice Resources for Poetry Month
Tuesday 30
OK2Ask: Empowering Students: Navigating AI in the ClassroomJoin us at 7PM EST
May, 2024
Wednesday 1 -
Friday, May 31
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage MonthFriday, May 31
TeachersFirst Asian Resources
Wednesday 1 -
Friday, May 31
Get Caught Reading MonthFriday, May 31
TeachersFirst Reading Resources
Wednesday 1 -
Friday, May 31
National Photography MonthFriday, May 31
TeachersFirst Edge Image and Photograph Resources
Thursday 2
Twitter Chat: Building Bridges: Creating Supportive Environments for Multilingual LearnersJoin us at 8PM ET
Saturday 4
National Comic Book DayTeachersFirst Comics and Cartoon Resources
Sunday 5
Cinco de MayoTeachersFirst's Resources for Cinco de Mayo
Monday 6 -
Sunday 12
Screen-Free WeekSunday 12
Family activities: TeachersFirst's Editors' Choices for Special Occasions
Monday 6 -
Friday 10
Teacher Appreciation WeekFriday 10
TeachersFirst Special Occasion Ideas
Tuesday 7
OK2Ask: Unlocking Literacy: Language Tools for the Science of ReadingJoin us at 7PM EST
Sunday 12
Mother's DayTeachersFirst's Mother's Day Resources
Monday 13
Day of AIJoin in the Day of AI Celebration with fellow educators
Tuesday 14
OK2Ask: 3 Cool Tools to Build Communication SkillsJoin us at 7PM EST
Friday 17
70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of EducationTeachersFirst Resources for Civil Rights
Tuesday 21
OK2Ask: Tech Made Easy with FigjamJoin us at 7PM EST
Monday 27
Memorial DayTeachersFirst Resources for Memorial Day
June, 2024
Saturday 1 -
Sunday, June 30
Caribbean Heritage MonthSunday, June 30
Special Topics Page with Hispanic Heritage Resources
Saturday 1 -
Saturday, August 31
School's out for summer!Saturday, August 31
TeachersFirst's Summer Sparklers
Saturday 1 -
Sunday, June 30
Great Outdoors MonthSunday, June 30
TeachersFirst Outdoors Resources
Thursday 6
D-Day AnniversaryTeachersFirst's Resources for D-Day
Thursday 6
Twitter Chat: Figjam Fundamentals: Designing Dynamic Learning ExperiencesJoin us at 8PM ET
Sunday 9
International Children's DayHelp a child seize the chance to reach his or her fullest potential
Friday 14
Flag DayTeachersFirst Resources tagged American Flag
Sunday 16
Father's DayTeachersFirst's Father's Day Resources
Wednesday 19
JuneteenthTeach, celebrate, and learn about Juneteenth
July, 2024
Saturday, June 1 -
Saturday, August 31
School's out for summer!(continued from previous month)Saturday, August 31
TeachersFirst's Summer Sparklers
Thursday 4
4th of July- Independence DayTeachersFirst's Independence Day Resources
Saturday 20
Space Exploration DayCelebrate the anniversary of the first crewed mission to the Moon
Friday 26 -
Sunday, August 11
2024 Paris Summer OlympicsSunday, August 11
TeachersFirst Summer Olympics Resources
August, 2024
Saturday, June 1 -
Saturday, August 31
School's out for summer!(continued from previous month)Saturday, August 31
TeachersFirst's Summer Sparklers
Friday, July 26 -
Sunday 11
2024 Paris Summer Olympics(continued from previous month)Sunday 11
TeachersFirst Summer Olympics Resources
September, 2024