What does it mean to love? Is true love possible? Transformative? The myth of Cupid and Psyche asks readers to ponder these questions as does a short video that retells the classic tale.

Students investigate the origins of the Valentine's Day holiday and the history of Valentine symbols. Using a variety of craft materials, they sculpt and create replicas using Valentine's Day symbols to create Valentine cupids and...

If you're looking for a last-minute resource to help your class celebrate Valentine's Day in an educational way, browse through this selection of reading comprehension worksheets, which cover such topics as why the holiday is celebrated...

For this comprehension worksheet, 3rd graders read the Greek and Roman myth of Cupid and Psyche and draw a picture of what they read. Students read 5 pages.

In this coloring worksheet, students examine a black line drawing of a mischievous Cupid with his arrow. Students color the picture.

In this coloring learning exercise, students color a picture of a bald, hairy caricature of a Cupid with arrows. This would be suitable only for older students or adults.

Students listen to the story of Cupid and Psyche. They then brainstorm what the name "Cupid" means. Also, they learn the song "I'm a Little Cupid". A lesson in Greek Mythology set to music and classical literature.

In this math worksheet, students practice counting to 25 by connecting the dots on this Valentine's Day page. Students may color the cupid picture.

Use this Valentine's Day addition learning exercise to get your class in the spirit of the holiday. Hearts, cupids, and boxes of chocolate are used as counters to help young ones solve these 3 simple addition equations.  

After viewing a clip from Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet in which major characters are introduced and the violence between the Montagues and the Capulets is depicted, the class reads act 1, scene 1, lines 158-202. Groups then analyze the...

In this opposites attract instructional activity, students help Cupid match up six sets of opposite words. Students cut out the opposite word sets on the second page and paste them on the hearts on the first page.

You'll fall in love with this assignment! In this Valentine's Day multiplication practice worksheet, cupids use problem solving skills to find the product. All 25 problems require them to multiply two-digit multiplicands by one-digit...

Learners use candied hearts to estimate how many will fill the heart on the Valentine's Day themed page. They then do a final count after they have finished the estimation activities.

Share the history and traditions of Valentine's Day with your ESL class. Providing numerous facts about Valentine's Day, including information about gifts, cupid, and February 14th, this presentation is a good way to introduce a lesson...

In this Valentines Day worksheet, students unscramble six words related to this holiday. Words include heart, gift, card, candy, rose, and cupid.

Middle schoolers review a trip they made to the Hershey Museum. In this history of chocolate lesson plan, students determine the impact chocolate has made on cultures and create visual projects that feature their findings.

In this world history worksheet, 5th graders complete a paragraph about how the Romans ruled Britain for many years. They complete phrases about how the invaded and conquered the country. They read about Roman Gods which include Juno,...

New ReviewValentine's Day is all about appreciating the people you love! A brief video uses engaging graphics and exciting sound effects to explain the history of Valentine's Day. 

Students play a Valentine's Day version of tag. They attempt to rescue bean bags (valentines) from one end of the play area and deliver them to another without getting tagged by a 'Hug' or 'Kiss'. Cupid can unfreeze any tagged players.

Students to use their chasing, fleeing, and dodging skills in a fun holiday environment as well as become acquainted with Santa and his 8 reindeer!(i.e., Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, or Blitzen).

Students explore the myths and legends of the Ancient Greek and Romans in the ten lessons of this unit. Students compare and contrast the myths and the cultures that created them. Norse myths are included in this unit.

In this Valentine's Day worksheet, students will find 16 words or phrases that Cupid misplaced. Students will find these words up, down, backwards and diagonal.

In this holiday themed worksheet, students read and answer 10 multiple choice questions about items associated with Valentine's Day. They answer questions about hearts, flowers, birds, and cupid.

While this resource was originally made to be used in conjunction with John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, it could be used for any literary text. A reference sheet for readers, the resource includes terminology related to figurative...