Leap year classroom ideas

Teaching about Leap Year is so much fun when you role-play it! Read ideas for Leap Year activities in your classroom and get free headbands!

Explore engaging Leap Year 2024 activities for your classroom! Discover reading, math, and writing ideas to make Leap Day unforgettable.

Get ready to make the most of this rare extra day with exciting leap year classroom activities! Engage your students in fun learning experiences that celebrate the uniqueness of leap year while reinforcing important educational concepts. Explore our blog for creative ideas and resources that will transform your classroom into a hub of leap year excitement and learning. Let's leap into the adventure together!

Searching for Leap Year activities for your upper elementary students? These 5 ideas are fun, simple to implement, and will make Leap Day meaningful this year. Click the pin to learn how to complete these activities with your students!

It only comes once every 4 years...might as well celebrate with a day of fun! As a New York teacher, I had the past week off for Mid-Winter Recess, so I was able to catch up on a few things- plans, cleaning, laundry...and realized Leap Year is only 10 days away! As I sipped some coffee- what a treat that was...it was still hot, in a mug and not 'on the go'...I started to think of 29 things we could do with the number 29 to celebrate this fun day! Here is what I came up with! I split them up…

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Leap Year Science and STEM for spring, frog fun, and even leap day! Hop on over to the Science School Yard for ideas on how to have use origami to teach controlled experiments, too!

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Learning about leap year traditions in your classroom can make a day really special for kids. Children will love reading a book or two about this fun, extra day in their life!

Can you believe we have a Leap Day coming up on February 29th? What an exciting way to end the month and talk about a fun topic with students. Leap Day only comes around every four years, which makes it extra special to learn about. I’ve put together 6 easy Leap Day activities you can do with your students to teach them all about this extra calendar day.