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March brings rich opportunities for cross-curricular exploration! World Language Month introduces students to global communication, Youth Arts Month sparks creativity across the visual arts, Pi Day (March 14) makes mathematics deliciously engaging, and World Poetry Day (March 21) invites expression through verse. These celebrations provide the perfect backdrop for meaningful classroom activities that connect cultures, strengthen communication skills, and encourage creative problem-solving.

World Language Month

Dig into this curated list that includes lesson plans, interactives, online lessons, video tutorials, and tools to help students demonstrate their understanding of a target language. Find resources for Spanish, German, French, Hebrew, and more.

Find resources for world language lessons »

Youth Arts Month

March is Youth Art Month (YAM)! Connect your curriculum to the arts and find ideas for the art classroom, too. Use this collection of resources to infuse art into writing, social studies, math, and other subject areas.

Find visual arts resources for all grades »

Pi Day

This month, we pay tribute to the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, otherwise known as 3.14159, π, or Pi. Read this blog post to learn engaging ways to integrate art, music, and technology into your Pi Day lessons for all grades.

Discover educational resources across the curriculum »

World Poetry Day

Celebrate World Poetry Day with our article “I Think That I Shall Never See: Using and Analyzing Poetry in the Classroom.” Explore poetry books, activities for your students, extension activities, and correlations to various standards.

Find lesson stems for your classes »

This Week at TeachersFirst

Join us next Tuesday for our next free OK2Ask virtual workshop! We’re also sharing a global collaboration opportunity, a blog post, and an invitation for your input on our weekly poll.

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Tuesday, 3/11, 7 PM ET

OK2Ask: Microsoft Forms Basics

Learn the basics of using Microsoft Forms to support classroom instruction! Discover how to create forms, add questions, and share them with students and explore how to use them for quizzes, exit tickets, data collection, and more.

Discover a variety of instructional uses for Microsoft Forms »
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Make global connections

Across the World Once a Week

Make connections beyond your classroom and try out this simple, social way for students to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals from students worldwide. Your class is presented with one question per week to answer about where you live.

Explore the details about XW1W and join the journey »
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Celebrate World Poetry Day!

Learn more about World Poetry Day, a UNESCO-designated observance celebrated annually on March 21 to honor the power of poetic expression across cultures and languages. This blog post shares many helpful resources for your lessons!

Find many lesson stems in this blog post »
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Share your thoughts with our community

Weekly Poll

This week our poll asks, "Does your school recognize YAM (Youth Art Month)?" Submit your reply and view the responses of other educators.

Any YAM activities planned for your school or class? »

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