Both packs are based on daily “holidays” including fun national days of, important birthdays, federal holidays and more.

Both packs allow your students to work on important literacy skills independently while also learning interesting facts AND enjoying themselves too!

Both packs are uber easy to implement…just print! That’s it!

Topics covered in both packs include the following days for May:

  1. May Day
  2. National Truffle Day
  3. International Wild Koala Day
  4. Star Wars Day
  5. Cinco de Mayo
  6. National Nurses Day
  7. Paste Up-Day
  8. Harry Truman’s Birthday
  9. Lost Sock Memorial Day
  10. National Small Business Day
  11. Minnesota’s Birthday
  12. National Limerick Day
  13. Apple Pie Day
  14. Buttermilk Biscuit Day
  15. Chocolate Chip Day
  16. National Drawing Day
  17. National Walnut Day
  18. International Museum Day
  19. Devil’s Food Cake Day
  20. World Bee Day
  21. Talk Like Yoda Day
  22. National Solitaire Day
  23. World Turtle Day
  24. Asparagus Day
  25. Tap Dance Day
  26. Rhode Island’s Birthday
  27. Cellophane Tape Day
  28. Whooping Crane Day
  29. JFK’s Birthday
  30. Loomis Day
  31. Speak in Complete Sentences Day

For more details about the Reading Passages, go here.

For more details about the Writing Prompts, go here.