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Groundhog Day Teacher Resources

February 2nd – Groundhog Day – is the day to celebrate the continuation of winter or herald the approach of spring, depending on the groundhog and his shadow. Browse our lessons and printables to find academically relevant materials for your class. We have fun worksheets about shadows, information about the season of winter and the history of Groundhog Day, and other winter holidays resources.

Educational Videos

Groundhog Day Videos & Activities

Printables

Science Fun: Shadow Match
Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight
Science and Art: Making Shadows
History of Groundhog Day
A Shadow Record
Hand Shadows & Groundhog Day
Weather Tales
February Fun
Earth and Shadows: The Reasons for Seasons

Shadows & Science

Groundhog Day: Hand Shadows
Creating Shadows
Shadow Drawings
How Are Shadows Made?
Examining Shadows at Noon
Explore Activity: Experiment with a Shadow
Me and My Shadow
More Shadow Resources

Quizzes

Winter Games Historical Facts Quiz
Types of Snow Quiz
Groundhog Day Quiz
More Winter Resources for Teachers

Weather Resources

Investigating Air
Weather Graph
Frequently Asked Questions about Tsunamis
Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring: Reading Passage
Popular Weather Printables, Grades K-5
Summer Crossword Puzzle
Top 10 Earth Day Printables (K-4)
More Weather Resources for Teachers

Spring Resources

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Activities Booklet
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Poster & Activities
Life Cycle of Butterflies
Tissue Flower
Butterfly Life Cycle Worksheet
The Sunflower
Frog Life Cycle Booklet
More Spring Resources for Teachers

Winter Resources

Winter Solstice – Videos & Activities
Seasons Printables Slideshow
Martin Luther King, Jr. – Videos & Activities
How Can You Make a Thermometer?
Let It Snow!
Glacial Pressure
Bird Feeders
More Winter Resources for Teachers

Other Winter Holidays

Chinese New Year Teacher Resources
Christmas – Teacher Resources
December Holidays Resources for Teachers
Hanukkah - Teacher Resources
Kwanzaa – Teacher Resources
New Year's – Teacher Resources
Presidents' Day Teacher Resources
Valentine's Day – Teacher Resources

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