Prestwick House
April Fool’s Day Vocabulary Lesson
Quandimonium will ensue when the class discovers you will be grading this April Fool's Day vocabulary activity, complete with made-up words and definitions, although the truly perspicacious will remain axomachilliax.
TCI
What Are the Biggest April Fools Jokes of All Time?
After working in groups to analyze primary sources related to a historical hoax, learners will discuss how people managed to be fooled and work to identify one of the biggest April Fools jokes in history.
Education World
April Fool! Scavenger Hunt
In this April Fool's Day activity, students utilize the Internet to access one specific website to find the answers to five short answer questions about the history of April Fool's Day.
Read Works
Read Works: April Fool's Day
[Free Registration/Login Required] An acrostic poem about April Fool's Day. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
Vocabulary University
My vocabulary.com: April Fools' Day
This page focuses on April Fools' Day with extensive word lists, vocabulary puzzles, and information about the origin of April Fools' Day. L.11-12. 6 Vocabulary
Teacher Planet
Teacher Planet: April Fools Resource Page
Do you know the history of April Fools Day? Here you can find much information on this fun holiday, lesson plans, quizzes, clipart, and worksheets.
Other
All Crafts: April Fools' Day Crafts
A large set of links to activities, jokes, pranks, and information for recognizing April Fools' Day.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Holidays for Kids: April Fools' Day
Kids learn about April Fools' Day. The history and facts about this holiday for practical jokes and pranks.