JULY 2025
On this day in 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion. Draw the maple leaf flag.
Tick the box on each day when you have completed 20 minutes of reading. Children who develop a love of reading will become better students and build a better future.
Can you eat red, white, and blue healthy food today?
Grab a friend and practice throwing and catching a ball. If you’re right-handed, try catching with your left hand. If you’re left-handed, try catching with your right hand. Get a paper lunch bag and turn it into a puppet. Draw a face on the bottom using markers or crayons.
Get ready for Independence Day today. Make costumes and decorate bikes with red, white, and blue.
Start a summer book club with your friends. Choose a book together then pick a meeting day to discuss it.
Independence Day
Canada Day
Celebrate cows today. Think about all the things you get from a cow. Cow Appreciation Day
Find a recipe or buy a mix and make blueberry muffins for breakfast today.
Make a macaroni necklace today. You can change their color by soaking them in food coloring. Allow them to dry on a paper towel and then thread them on a string. Try jumping rope with some friends. It takes some practice, but it's great exercise.
Make a pitcher of ice-cold lemonade and give it to a neighbor as a sweet
Put all your soft toys out in a circle and give them a Teddy Bear Picnic.
Draw a postcard and send it to a friend. Remember to write the full address on one side and add a stamp.
Paper Bag Day
National Blueberry Month
summer surprise!
Teddy Bear Picnic Day
Take a walk with a family member. Observe your surroundings and see if you spot birds and flowers along the way.
Pack a lunch and take a long bike ride with a group of friends. Tell a parent your planned route.
Make a lemonade stand today and sell your refreshing drinks to passersby.
Make a smoothie with lots of fruits. Add a quarter cup of chopped fresh spinach or another green vegetable.
Write a movie review for a film you have seen this summer. Tell what you liked or disliked about it. Mail it to a friend or family member.
Find a shady spot and have a nice family picnic today. When is the last time your family visited a museum? Plan a visit today.
Create a secret code. Share the code with a friend and write coded notes to each other.
Look up events in your local newspaper or newspaper’s website and plan for the entire week. Local News Reorganize part of your room—a closet, a bookshelf, or a toy chest. Collect toys, and books you no longer use and give them to an organization that will distribute them.
Check out what local events are happening in your area this weekend. Look through the local newspaper or the newspaper’s website.
Write and send a postcard to a friend or family member living far away. Tell them about your summer and ask them to write back to you. Make some paper airplanes today and fly them with a friend. Measure whose plane goes farthest. Amelia Earhart Day
Have a parent hide a “treasure” and write down clues for you to follow. Have a fun treasure hunt with your friends.
Create a comic strip. Use two characters to tell riddles or knock-knock jokes. Draw a week’s worth of strips.
National Picnic Month
Make ice cream sundaes for your family. Include as many fruits as possible.
Find a creative way to cool off. Make a shower with a garden hose, or run through the sprinklers.
Visit a museum or an art gallery today. Find something you really like among the exhibits and explain why you chose it.
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