It’s the Month of May | Calendar Song for Kids

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In this lesson, students are introduced to the month of May, highlighting its significance and fun aspects. They learn to spell “May,” explore rhyming words, and discover important celebrations such as Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, and Cinco de Mayo, while also counting the days in the month. The lesson emphasizes the joy and excitement of May as a time for celebration and play.
  1. What month comes after April?
  2. Can you think of a fun thing we celebrate in May?
  3. What special things do we do for our moms on Mother’s Day?

Welcome to the Month of May!

What Comes After April?

After the month of April, we have the month of May! May is a special month with only three letters: M, A, and Y. Let’s spell it together: M – a – y, M – a – y, M – a – y spells May!

Fun Things About May

May is a fun month because it rhymes with the word “play.” Can you think of other words that rhyme with May? Let’s play and say!

Celebrations in May

In May, we celebrate a great school year. It’s a time to remember all the fun and learning we had in school. And guess what? Summer is on its way!

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is in May. It’s a special day to show love to our moms. We give them hugs, kisses, and special gifts to say thank you for all they do.

Memorial Day

At the end of May, we have Memorial Day. It’s a day to remember and honor the brave people who helped keep our country free. We stand proud as our flag flies high.

Cinco de Mayo

On May 5th, we celebrate Cinco de Mayo. It’s a day to remember a special victory in Mexico. It’s a time for fun and celebration!

Counting the Days

May has 31 days. Can you count all the way to 31? Let’s try counting together!

Let’s Celebrate May!

May is a wonderful month full of celebrations and fun. Remember, after April comes May, and it’s a month to enjoy and play!

  • What is your favorite thing about the month of May, and why do you like it so much?
  • Can you think of a special way to celebrate Mother’s Day and show appreciation for your mom or someone special in your life?
  • Have you ever celebrated Cinco de Mayo or Memorial Day? What did you do, and what did you enjoy most about it?
  1. Rhyming Words Hunt: Let’s play a fun game! Go on a rhyming words hunt around your home or classroom. Can you find objects or think of words that rhyme with “May”? For example, “clay” or “tray.” Write them down or draw pictures of them. Share your list with a friend and see if they can think of more rhyming words!

  2. Make a May Calendar: Create your own May calendar using paper and crayons. Draw a picture for each special day mentioned in the article, like Mother’s Day, Memorial Day, and Cinco de Mayo. As you draw, think about why each day is special and share your thoughts with your family or classmates.

  3. Counting Days Activity: Let’s practice counting to 31! Use small objects like buttons or blocks to represent each day of May. As you count each object, place it in a line. Can you count all the way to 31 without skipping any numbers? Try counting backwards too for an extra challenge!

Here’s a sanitized version of the provided YouTube transcript:

What month comes after April? It’s the month of May.
What month has only three letters? It’s the month of May.
What month do we celebrate a great school year? It’s the month of May.
What month is the only one that rhymes with play? It’s the month of May.
And May has 31 days.
Mother’s Day is in the month of May.
It’s fun for families, boys and girls.
We give hugs, kisses, and special gifts to all the wonderful moms.
Memorial Day is at the end of May.
We honor those who gave their lives so we can live with freedom in America and stand proud as our flag flies high.
Cinco de Mayo is May 5th, and we celebrate victory in Mexico.
What month comes after April? It’s the month of May.
What month has only three letters? It’s the month of May.
What month do we celebrate a great school year? It’s the month of May.
What month is the only one that rhymes with play? It’s the month of May.
Now think, look, and see.
Spell May together with me: M – a – y, M – a – y, M – a – y spells May.
What month do we celebrate a great school year?
And summer is on its way.
It’s the month of May.

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