There are plenty of well-known national holidays to go around—almost one for every month of the year! Chances are, you’ve heart of most of them. But it’s not likely you’ve heard of this national day set aside just for goofing off. That’s right! National Goof Off Day, March 22nd, is dedicated to doing anything … or nothing at all! It’s a day to unwind from the stress and challenges of work, school or just your everyday routine. So kick off your shoes and sit back with this special issue that focuses on fun and relaxation!
In this issue students will:
- Read critically to look for context clues
- Add parts of speech to make a goofy story
- Follow written directions to make an ecofriendly and relaxing hammock
- Puzzle through rebus compound words
- Create opposite headlines
- Sequence time using analog clocks
- Use the newspaper to create goofy characters
- Write creatively about your goof off plans
6 page PDF