Free Memorial Day printables to help students learn about and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for our country! These Memorial Day worksheets cover reading comprehension, writing, math, vocabulary, and more! Whether you’re an elementary teacher or homeschool parent, there’s something in here for every student. Download and print these Memorial Day activities in PDF format for kids in seconds, no prep needed.
Memorial Day
This free Memorial Day printable introduces students to the history of Memorial Day, the meaning of the red poppy, it’s connection with Decoration Day, when is Memorial Day every year, and how Americans honor fallen soldiers. A great read-aloud for younger students or an independent activity for older kids.
Memorial Day Printables
Reinforce learning with seven questions that pair directly with the reading passage, testing reading comprehension like asking when Memorial Day began, how it differs from Veterans Day, and what the National Moment of Remembrance is. Perfect for a quick assessment or independent work during your Memorial Day activities for kids.
Memorial Day Fun Facts
Here is a colorful fun facts sheet packed with ten interesting facts about Memorial Day, from flags at half-staff to red poppies to the history of Decoration Day. Great for sparking class discussion or displaying alongside other Memorial Day worksheets throughout the week.
Free Memorial Day Worksheets & Printables
This collection of free Memorial Day printables covers reading, writing, math, vocabulary, and more! Everything elementary teachers and homeschool parents need to honor fallen heroes and keep students learning. Scroll down to grab every page!
Memorial Day Vocabulary 1
Build Memorial Day vocabulary with five illustrated cards covering brave, freedom, graves, heroes, and honor. Each card is ready to cut out and use right away. No prep needed for teachers or homeschool parents.
Memorial Vocabulary 2
Set 2 adds five more essential Memorial Day words to the collection! Memorial Day, poppy, respect, soldiers, and symbol are all included. If you’re looking for more special day printable activities, try our Holiday Fine Motor Bundle!
Memorial Day Puzzles & Activity Pages
Memorial Day is observed every last Monday in May to honor the brave men and women who died serving our country. These free Memorial Day printables are the perfect way to keep students engaged and learning all day long!
Memorial Day Crossword Puzzle
Freedom, respect, brave, soldiers, cemetery and more. Students will work through 14 clues to fill in key Memorial Day vocabulary. Coming with an answer key, this no-prep Memorial Day worksheet is easy to hand out and works for any grade level. For more free printable activities, take a look at our Patriotic Mazes here!
Word List: soldiers, honor, freedom, brave, heroes, cemetery, poppy, symbol, veterans, respect, graves, remember, flag, parade, May
Memorial Day Word Search
Ten Memorial Day words hiding in the grid and students have to find them all. Students circle each of the words as they find them. Words run horizontal, vertical, and diagonal throughout this free Memorial Day printable.
Word List: soldiers, honor, freedom, brave, heroes, cemetery, poppy, cemetery, respect, veterans, remember
Memorial Day Maze
Grab this challenging maze of the USA. Kids can even color their state and write what state the maze starts in and ends.
Memorial Day Coloring Pages
These coloring pages are tailored for Memorial Day, including a Happy Memorial Day Coloring Page, Bible Coloring Page, and a Memorial Day Quote Page for students to color.
Memorial Day Coloring Page
Free Memorial Day coloring page featuring bold lettering and an American flag design for elementary students to color in. Download our coloring page for an engaging activity for classroom or homeschool Memorial Day observations.
Memorial Day Bible Verse Coloring Page
Kids can color a cross and poppy while learning scripture “Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends”. Find more free printable Bible Coloring Pages here.
Memorial Day Coloring Page Quote
Coloring page for Memorial Day with a house, poppy flowers, and an inspirational quote from John F. Kennedy ‘We must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter the words, but to live by them’.
Memorial Day Math Worksheets
Below you will find an addition worksheet, puzzle math game, and a color & count graph printable. A great way to work Memorial Day math worksheets into the week.
Memorial Day Math Worksheet
Solve the equations and assemble the puzzle! This Memorial Day math worksheet makes addition practice feel like a reward. Great for second and third graders who need a little extra challenge. More free May printables here May Coloring Pages.
Memorial Day Mystery Puzzle
This is the puzzle piece page that pairs with the math worksheet above. Students cut, match, and assemble a complete Memorial Day image using their addition answers!
Memorial Day Graph
Students count and color their way through this page packed with Memorial Day themed images, then log their totals in a grid. A fun and free Memorial Day printable that works great as an independent activity for any grade level.
Memorial Day Writing Worksheets
Looking for easy Memorial Day writing activities to add to your day? This honoring soldiers activity gives students a chance to reflect on what Memorial Day means while practicing their writing skills.
Memorial Day Draw and Write Prompts
Students draw a picture of a veteran and complete the prompt “I can honor heroes by…”. This honoring soldiers activity that doubles as a creative writing page. Teachers! You can make the required writing length different for each grade level. For more free America themed printables, check out our American Flag Coloring Pages.
Memorial Day Crafts
Crafts for kids are a fun way to keep kids engaged in Memorial Day activities.
Memorial Day Star Dab and Dot
A fun and free Memorial Day printable that kids dab and dot a star with a dab marker. Use fun colors to brighten the star!
Memorial Day Star Craft
Students cut out the star and folds each crease to create a 3D Star.
Memorial Day Thank You Card
Students color and decorate a patriotic “Thank You for Your Service” card featuring an American flag, stars, dog tags, and balloons. A simple Memorial Day activity for kids that can double as a card to give to a veteran in their community.
Memorial Day Flag
A full-color version of our build an American flag. This printable page supports students crafting of our great American flag for Memorial Day.
Memorial Day Patriotic Activities
Looking for Memorial Day activities for kids that go a little deeper? This section has word scrambles, mystery codes, crossword puzzles, and more. All built around the key vocabulary students have been learning throughout this pack.
Memorial Day Word Scramble
Ten scrambled Memorial Day words to unscramble! A great way to reinforce key vocabulary without a lot of setup. Works as a warm-up or a quick free Memorial Day printable to hand out at any point in the day.
Word List: soldiers, honor, freedom, brave, heroes, poppy, cemetery, respect, veterans, remember
Memorial Day Mystery Code
A military-themed icon stands in for each letter of the alphabet — students use the key to crack a secret Memorial Day message. This free Memorial Day printable feels way more like a game than a worksheet.
Answer: Thank you for your service.
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