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This Father’s Day mini book is a cute activity to incorporate into a Father’s Day celebration in your class! With this template, students will learn when Father’s Day is, why it is celebrated, and include how they will celebrate this Father’s Day.

Whether you’re able to have dads and father figures visit the classroom for a celebration, or just want to encourage your class to learn more about Father’s Day – this mini book will do the trick. Why not incorporate it as part of your homework and have the dads or Father figures do it with the children together? 

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

If you have a mixture of above and below-level learners, check out these suggestions for keeping students on track with the concepts: 

🆘 Support Struggling Students

Help students who need support understanding the concepts by completing the book in a 1-on-1 environment or with a small group. Additionally, students can reference previous classwork, posters, or anchor charts when completing this activity.

➕ Challenge Fast Finishers

For students who are fast finishers, encourage students to draw a picture of themselves celebrating Father’s Day on the back of their mini-book.

 Plan lessons for all ability levels with our 10 Best Scaffolding Strategies! 

Easily Prepare This Resource for Your Students

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or editable Google Slides version of this resource. 

Cut the mini-book sheets in half, assemble them, and staple the pages on the left-hand side of the book.

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This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter collaborator.