Celebrate Valentine's Day with Pete the Cat

Valentine’s Day is a time for kindness, love, and creativity, and what better way to celebrate in the classroom or at home than with Pete the Cat? If you’re reading Pete the Cat: Valentine’s Day is Cool with your students, these engaging printables are the perfect way to extend the fun and learning.

Designed to spark creativity and promote literacy skills, these activities will have kids writing, reflecting, and exploring characters from the book.

1. Write a Valentine Letter

Valentine’s Day is all about sharing kindness, and this printable lets kids do just that! With a simple letter template that starts with “Dear ____” and ends with “Love, ____,” students can write heartfelt messages to friends, family, or even their favorite book characters. This activity encourages letter-writing skills while helping kids express gratitude and affection in their own words.

2. What I Love About Valentine’s Day

This fun writing prompt gives students the chance to reflect on what makes Valentine’s Day special to them. Whether it’s the candy, the decorations, or spending time with loved ones, kids can share their thoughts and ideas. It’s a great way to inspire creative writing and connect with the themes of the holiday.

3. Pete and Cali Character Webs

Dive deeper into the story with this character study activity! Students can fill out two separate character webs—one for Pete and one for Cali—to explore their traits, actions, and relationships in the book. This printable encourages critical thinking and reading comprehension, helping kids engage more deeply with the characters they’ve come to love.

With these printables, your students will have the chance to practice important skills like writing, reflecting, and analyzing, all while celebrating the love-filled world of Pete the Cat.