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2Learn.ca's Father's Day

Father's Day should honor the significant roles of fathers and father figures in the lives of children. In an effort to provide educators and their students with the best resources that reflect positive values, without being inundated with commercialism, the 2Learn.ca Team has created some original materials. We hope you find these resources meet the needs of your students and support them in their activities related to Father's Day.

blank bullet Print a 2Learn.ca Father's Day Card - Just click on one of 24 images to open the PDF printable version of the card!

http://www.2Learn.ca/mapset/enjoy/fathers/Printacard/FDaycardprint.html

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blank bullet Send a 2Learn.ca Father's Day E-Card - Just click on one of the 24 images and send a loved one a greeting using our web-based mail!

http://www.2Learn.ca/mapset/enjoy/fathers/Sendacard/FDaycardSelect.html

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blank bullet Father's Day Coupons - We have provided you with three sheets of coupons for children to use on Father's Day:

  • Coupons with activities - PDF   |   HTML
    • create a gift box - Choose activities that best suit Dad, cut them out, and place them in a special container for him.
  • Blank Coupons:
    • with lines - PDF   |   HTML
    • without lines - PDF   |   HTML
    • How to use these blank coupons?  Students can...
      1. create their own coupons, tailored to Dad's unique interests and personality, to place in a gift box or use in another way.
      2. create a treasure hunt:  write out and number clues to hide around the house on Father's Day for Dad to follow until he discovers his special Father's Day gift.
      3. create a personalized wish bouquet:  punch holes at each end of each coupon, invite each family member to write a thoughtful wish for Dad on a coupon of their choice, then lightly fold and thread the ends of each coupon onto a pipe cleaner or straw -- present your bouquet to Dad alongside breakfast in bed!
coupon sample

coupon sample with lines

coupon sample without lines

blank bullet Father's Day Quotes - We've gathered together some fabulous inspirational and humourous quotations about fathers.
  • Use these in your classroom as you see fit:
    1. as students create cards for Dad using 2Learn.ca printable Father's Day cards (see link above).
    2. as students create gift boxes, treasure hunts, and/or bouquets using 2Learn.ca Father's Day coupons (see link above).
    3. as students create their own original art or writing.

http://www.2Learn.ca/mapset/enjoy/fathers/fathersquotes.html

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
Jim Valvano

 
blank bullet 2Learn.ca's Father's Day Word Search - Dad's admirable qualities are revealed in this word search!
Here are some simple suggested teaching activities, using the words provided:
  1. challenge your students to collaboratively compile a list of words that describe Dad, then use those words together with the descriptive words from this word search when they write their Father's Day cards and coupons (see links above).
  2. use the words listed as a resource for children when they write prose or poetry in anticipation of Father's Day!
  3. have students explore the definitions of the words, linking them to real-life examples of people's actions around them.

    Try our Word Search!