Looking for a fun and engaging VALENTINE'S DAY activity for your classroom? This NO PREP resource is perfect and combines HISTORY, READING COMPREHENSION, WRITING, and ART for an engaging learning experience.
 
In this activity, students will learn about the history of the popular Valentine's Day candy, conversation hearts. They'll also get to create their own candy phrases with the included activity sheets. While no candy is required for the activity, handing out conversation hearts could be a sweet and tasty source of inspiration for your students.
 
This Valentine's Day resource is suitable for early finisher work, substitute plans, or for any free time you have around the holiday. By incorporating this activity into your classroom, your students will not only have fun but will also learn some interesting history behind a popular holiday treat.
 
What’s included: 
- 6 Printable PDF Activities
History of the Conversation Heart (reading passage)
Let's Test Your Candy Knowledge (short answer version)
Let's Test Your Candy Knowledge (multiple choice version)
Answer Keys for both
Conversation Heart Fun Facts (2 pages of facts and correlated activities)
Vocabulary Sheet
Comic Strip (create a comic strip about the passage)
Create Your Own Candy Phrases (students come up with their own unique phrases)
Conversation Heart Display Art (create a large heart to display in the classroom)
 
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