Valentine’s Day Homeschool Ideas and Printables
Use these Valentine’s Day Homeschool resources to learn about the history of the holiday and the saint of love, St. Valentine.
I gathered these Valentine’s Day homeschool lessons and activities so you could have all of the best options in one location, to make your planning much easier.
These Valentine’s Day homeschool lessons are generally best suited for preschool up to 6th grade, although some are for high school (which are noted).
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Valentine’s Day Homeschool Unit Studies
Valentine’s Day Unit Study from my friend Katie at The Wolfe Pack *note: when you click on her “printable pack” you have to check out from her store, but it’s a free product.
Milton Hershey – Chocolate Unit – Learn about Milton Hershey and make a chocolatey snack.
Valentine’s Day Homeschool Worksheets
Language Arts Valentine’s Day Printables for your Whole Family, toddlers up to high school.
- Basic skills like sizes and ordering for your little ones
- Learn how to properly use -er and -est suffixes
- vocabulary words–different words for preschool, lower elementary, upper elementary, and middle/high school
- practice grammar skills using nouns, verbs, adverbs, & adjectives to make Silly Sentences
3 Levels of Valentine Notebooking pages–perfect for notebooking about Valentine’s Day or writing a letter to a loved one or any writing assignment.
Valentine Word Scramble– a fun way to learn Valentine’s Day vocabulary!
Valentine Word Search– another fun way to practice those Valentine’s Day words!
Valentine Beginning Sounds Worksheet -Use this free Valentine Beginning Sounds Worksheet to help your student learn about the letters and the sounds they make at the beginning of words.
History of the Valentine’s Holiday named after St. Valentine
Listen to the Story of St. Valentine with Storytime with Dad (for younger kids)
Your younger kids will enjoy this short video from CaliFam
Animated history of St. Valentine from FiveMinded
History of Valentine’s Day by Drive Thru History (for upper elementary to high school)
War, Madness, and the First Valentine (history of the holiday) for middle/high school from The History Guy *The History Guy does not sugarcoat history, and as such, does talk about things like child brides, war, etc., however, he is one of my family’s favorite you-tubers.
The Holiday Spot – Learn about the history of Valentine’s Day.
History.com – Read about Valentine’s Day history, legends about St. Valentine, love letters written by President Truman, cupids, and about some of the great romances in history. (for 7th grade & up).
Valentine Activities
Valentine’s Day Love Bugs-Work together with your young ones to create a Love Bug while also developing their language skills with this craftivity from Whole Child Homeschool
Valentine’s Day Slime –Make some hearts and glitter slime with this recipe from Living Life and Learning.
Valentine’s Day Color by Sight Word–by 123Homeschool4Me is one of my youngest daughter’s favorite printable activities!
Learn some Valentine’s Day jokes from Tiny Beans.
Spread the love by making and giving away these homeless kits.
Valentine Library List
Saint Valentine by Robert Sabuda
Love from the Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink by Diane deGroat
Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Love Bugs by David A. Carter
Get all of HHO’s Valentine’s Day Printables PLUS the printables for the other holidays in February: Groundhog’s Day and Presidents’ Day in one convenient bundle
Check out our sister site, Whole Child Homeschool, for a list of fun and educational Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas on Amazon. ‘Cause if your kids are like mine, they already have too much candy LOL