Memorial Day Coloring and Writing Fun – Patriotic Writing Activities for Kids

The Memorial Day Writing Activities are specially designed for children in Kindergarten (K), 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, and 5th Grade, making them perfect for Elementary School students. These engaging pages encourage kids to reflect on the meaning of Memorial Day while expressing their thoughts through drawing and writing. Teachers and parents across the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom can use this resource to blend patriotic learning with creativity. Each worksheet includes thoughtful writing prompts such as “A hero is someone who…”, “On Memorial Day, I…”, and “Thank you for…”. Students are encouraged to draw a picture related to the prompt and then write a sentence or two to describe it. In addition to writing, kids can choose from 10 Memorial Day-themed coloring pages featuring American flags, eagles, stars, and heroic symbols. They can use red, white, and blue or let their creativity shine with their own color choices. This dual activity supports writing development, art skills, and respectful understanding of national holidays. This activity is perfect for classroom use, homeschool lessons, or family time over the Memorial Day weekend. It’s a wonderful way to honor the day while building language and art skills in young learners.

Usage:

Ideal for Memorial Day classroom lessons, homeschool assignments, or quiet holiday reflection activities for kids.

Activity:

Choose a writing prompt, draw a picture, write a sentence or more, then color a themed Memorial Day page.

Tools Needed:

• Crayons
• Colored pencils
• Markers

Page Size:

8.5″x11″ (Letter Size)

User Instruction:

Pick a writing prompt. Draw a picture that matches your idea. Write a sentence or story underneath. Choose a coloring page and decorate it with red, white, and blue to honor the day.