February invites us to celebrate stories, traditions and voices that shape our shared world. This month’s issue is thoughtfully designed to help you cultivate creativity in your elementary classroom through low-prep, high-impact printable activities—while honouring two meaningful moments on the calendar. As we mark Black History Month, you’ll find engaging ways to explore influential leaders, artists, inventors and cultural traditions through art, discussion and creative expression.
Alongside this, we also celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year, inviting students to discover themes of Chinese history, symbolism and cultural heritage through hands-on design and storytelling activities. Together, these resources make it easy to spark curiosity and turn everyday lessons into moments of meaningful creative learning—all without adding extra prep to your busy schedule.
Black History Month: Create, Learn & Celebrate (Themed Printable Bundle)
Celebrate Black History Month in your classroom with this thoughtfully designed printable activity bundle, specifically created for elementary learners. This 39-page PDF invites students to explore influential leaders, groundbreaking inventors, inspiring artists, global traditions and cultural expressions through creative hands-on activities.
Black History Month Printable Bundle: Create, Learn & Celebrate (PDF ONLY)
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Pack includes:
- Celebrating Black Civil Rights Leaders (5 pages)
- Artist Focus: Alma Thomas (3 pages)
- Mae Jemison: Heroes of our Times (3 pages)
- Sounds of Africa: Djembe Design (1 pages)
- Design Black History Month T-Shirts (4 pages)
- Words from Words: Vocabulary Game - BHM Edition (3 pages)
- Celebrating Black Inventors (5 pages)
- Learn About Yakamein: Creole Fusion of Flavours (3 pages)
- The Beautiful African Head Wrap (5 pages)
- Anyone Can Celebrate Kwanzaa (3 pages)
- Fabrics of the World: Adire Cloth (2 pages)
- Fabrics of the World: Kente Cloth (2 pages)
Total printable sheets (PDF only): 39 pages
Exploring Chinese Culture Creatively (Themed Printable Bundle)
Introduce Chinese culture to your elementary classroom with this Chinese Culture Printable Bundle. Designed to spark curiosity and creativity, this bundle engages students with Chinese traditions, festivals, history and art through age-appropriate activities.
Exploring Chinese Culture Creatively: Printable Bundle for Elementary (PDF ONLY)
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Pack includes:
- Design Chinese Lunar New Year Lanterns (4 pages)
- Design Chinese Lion Dance Masks (2 pages)
- Traditional Costumes: Chinese (3 pages)
- Remarkable Relics: Terracotta Army (4 pages)
- Icons of Hong Kong: The Junk Boat (2 pages)
- Mid-Autumn Festival Lantern Designs (4 pages)
- Chinese Zodiac Animal Survey (2 pages)
- Let's Design Ming Vases (2 pages)
Total printable sheets (PDF only): 23 pages
Discover Great Artists Through Colouring (Themed Printable Bundle)
Introduce young learners to the world of art through curiosity, creativity and hands-on discovery. This creative printable bundle invites kids to explore the lives and styles of famous artists through a gentle mix of simple research and creative colouring activities.
Discover Great Artists Through Colouring: Creative Printable Bundle (PDF ONLY)
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Pack includes:
- Artist Focus: Van Gogh (3 pages)
- Artist Focus: Gustav Klimt (3 pages)
- Artist Focus: Henri Matisse (3 pages)
- Artist Focus: Andy Warhol (3 pages)
- Artist Focus: Piet Mondrian (3 pages)
- Artist Focus: Alma Thomas (3 pages)
- Artist Focus: Julie de Graag (3 pages)
- Murakami Inspired Flower Arrangement (5 pages)
- Yayoi Kusama Inspired Jack o'lanterns (3 page)
Total printable sheets (PDF only): 29 pages
Vocabulary Choice Board: Melancholy (PREMIUM)
In this creative activity, your students will explore and express new vocabulary words through engaging activities like drawing and crafting short stories making vocabulary learning fun and memorable.
Traditional Costumes of Bangladesh (PREMIUM)
This creative printable activity invites elementary students to explore the culture of Bangladesh by coloring traditional costumes, specifically the Sari and Panjabi. Through this activity, students can enhance their artistic skills while gaining a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Bangladesh.
Write a Medieval Blacksmith's Resume (PREMIUM)
In this printable activity, your students will step into the role of a medieval blacksmith by filling out an imaginary resume, while also using their creativity to colour and design a blacksmith's workshop.
Design a Medieval Bard's Concert Poster (PREMIUM)
In this creative printable activity, your students will design a concert poster for a medieval bard and fill a word cloud to explore key words related to bards, blending art and history in a fun learning experience.
Creative Legends of STEM: Pasteur (PREMIUM)
In this creative printable activity, elementary students will explore the life and work of Louis Pasteur and his namesake process of Pasteurisation through research tasks and expressive colouring, blending STEM with art.
Creative Teaching Tools (PREMIUM)
Discover our collection of innovative AI-powered tools designed to support and enhance creative teaching in the classroom.
Thank you for your support!
Thank you for being part of our growing creative teaching community. As February unfolds, we’re reminded how creativity can help students connect more deeply with stories, cultures and ideas from around the world. Creative learning boosts engagement, strengthens understanding, and makes space for meaningful reflection—especially during moments like Black History Month and Chinese Lunar New Year.
Creativity can help students connect more deeply with stories, cultures and ideas from around the world
We’re excited to continue supporting you with thoughtful, low-prep printables that make it easy to bring creativity into your classroom all year long. By joining our premium subscription, you’ll unlock our most engaging resources and exclusive teaching tools—designed to spark imagination, encourage curiosity and support purposeful learning experiences.
Here’s to a month of reflection, celebration and joyful creative learning.
Sincerely,
WT
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