1. By Monica Hilgemann Second Grade Teacher
Calendar Fun
By Monica Hilgemann
Second Grade Teacher

2. There are 12 months in one year.
Months of the Year
There are 12 months in one year.

3. The 12 months of the year January February March April May June July
August
September
October
November
December

4. One Year There are 365 days in one year.
There are 52 weeks in one year.
Leap year happens every 4th year.
Leap year occurs on February 29th.

5. One Month
Here is the poem to help you remember how many days are in a certain month: “Thirty days hath September, April, June and November. When short February’s done, all the rest have 31.”
Using your knuckles and “valleys” on your fist helps you to know which months have 31 days.

6. Seven Days of the Week Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Saturday

7. Days of the Week
Sun.
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.
Fri.
Sat.

8. The Week The week is Monday-Friday.
Students go to school during those days.
Most working people work during the week.

9. The Weekend The weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.
On the weekend you can choose to do whatever you want, even if it’s just relaxing.
Most people go to church on Sunday.