Free Printable Holiday Themed Puzzles, Games, Mazes, Cut-and-Paste Craft Activities

Planning a holiday party? Any holiday--Memorial Day, Father's Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Valentines Day St. Patrick's Day, Easter---I've got links for free printable crafts, games and puzzles. There are printables for other holidays--Cinco de Mayo, Hanukkah, Chinese New Year, Ramadan, Diwali and more. Or maybe you're hosting a birthday party. Whatever the age and gender of guests, you'll want games. Here are free printable activities. Use for slumber parties, VBS, Sunday School, kids in day care, rainy days, road trips and more. A summer of printable games, puzzles, crossword, word search, Sudoku, cryptograms, dot to dot, mazes, hidden pictures, secret codes, coloring pages, cut and paste craft activities.    Free Printable Halloween and Christmas Puzzles, Games, Mazes and Cut-and-Paste Activities

Free Printable Halloween Puzzles, Trick or Treat Mazes

Mazes are puzzles in which the player must follow a path, usually with his pencil, through a complicated pattern. Mazes are great fun and make great lessons to practice eye-hand coordination. Here are free printable Halloween and trick or treat mazes. Puzzle mazes vary from complicated to quite easy. Perfect for preschool, special education and on through high school.  Halloween Puzzles, Trick or Treat Mazes 

Free Printable Labor Day Coloring Pages and Lesson Plans

Labor Day was developed by labor unions as a day to recognize the achievements and contributions of organized labor as well as the efforts of every working person in the United States. As with most holidays and celebration, Labor Day has come to be known as the last party day before school starts. And every holiday must have it's fun and games, right? Here are several websites which offer free printable coloring pages, games, puzzles and party decorations. For those who want to explore the more educational aspect of Labor Day, I listed some links and websites with free printable lesson plans and activities as well.  Labor Day Lesson Plans 

Free Printable Thanksgiving Puzzles and Word Games

Free Printable Thanksgiving Party Puzzles and Word Games When I think of Thanksgiving holiday parties, I think of food, family and how richly blessed I am. I also remember past Thanksgiving celebrations with my family at home and with students in various classrooms. I've always linked curriculum in my classroom to the current season or holiday. Around Thanksgiving, we study American history, exploration, settlement, religions, native American cultures and early technology. At our holiday parties, we play seasonal themed games. Great learning experiences! Fun (instead of boring) history lessons! Win-win. Read more

Free Printable Columbus Day Activities

Free Printable Columbus Day Activities Although there is speculation about the exact location that Christopher Columbus landed, and that he was not the first to see the Americas, Columbus was the first to record and create early maps of what he found. Columbus Day is the perfect time for students to explore the history, science, math and culture surrounding Columbus's voyage with these free printable lesson plans. These lesson work for special needs students, general education students and are ideal for homeschool students. I've weeded out links that require user ID or password. Click here

Free Printable Veterans Day Activities

Free Printable Veterans Day Activities November 11: Veterans Day or Armistice Day, celebrates the end of World War One in Europe. Armistice is the laying down of arms in battle. Explore the history and significance of Veterans Day with free printable activities. Read More

Free Printable Halloween Trick or Treat Word Games and Puzzles

Free Printable Halloween Word Games, Word Search, Word Scrambles and Puzzles Little ones look forward to Halloween, but so do big kids. Got some big kids that need activities to keep them busy till trick-or-treat? Here are free printable Halloween and trick-or-treat word puzzles, games and word searches. Educational too! Read More

Free Printable Preschool Holiday Cut and Paste Crafts

Free Printable Cut and Paste Preschool Themes, Crafts, Lessons and Activities Looking for free printable preschool and elementary cut and paste paper crafts for holidays, patriotic celebrations, religious themes, school themes, math activities, social studies and science crafts and lesson plans? Check out Making Learning Fun. Read More

Free Printable Jewish Purim Coloring Pages, Crafts, Activities

Free Printable Jewish Purim Activities The Jewish celebration of Purim is celebrated at sundown February 23, 2013. Purim celebrates Queen Esther and Mordechai's faithfulness to God while captives in Babylon. Here are free printable activities, lessons, crafts, word searches, puzzles and lesson plans to help you explore Purim. Purim Sameach! Read More

Free Printable Thanksgiving Day Puzzles and Word Games

Free Printable Thanksgiving Puzzles and Word Games Celebrate Thanksgiving parties with free printable holiday games, word games, puzzles, jigsaw puzzles. Liven up classroom lessons with puzzles and games. Share with family and friends for holiday get-togethers. View more »

Free Printable Hanukkah Crafts and Activities

Free Hanukkah / Chanukah Printables 10 Websites featuring free Jewish, Yiddish, Hanukkah activities, printables, greeting cards,games, decorating, coloring, cut and paste and lesson planning. View more »

Free Printable Holiday Games and Puzzles--Thanksgiving, Winter, Halloween, Christmas

Free Printable Holiday Puzzles, Games, Mazes and Cut and Paste Activities Here are some links to free, printable activities, games and puzzles. You can print free memory games, mazes, hidden picture puzzles, travel games, word-search puzzles and all sorts of activities. View more »