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Days of the Week & Months of the Year for Kids: Calendar Song

K–2General Knowledge

Kindergarten–Grade 2 General Knowledge

Kids learn the days of the week and the months of the year in order, with a sing-along. Wondy the Globe hosts, and the lesson ends with a quick quiz so learners can check what they remember. Try pausing at each quiz question and letting your learner answer out loud.

What's in this lesson

  • The 7 days of the week
  • The 12 months of the year
  • A calendar song
  • A what-comes-next quiz

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About this general knowledge lesson

A week has 7 days and a year has 12 months. This free K–2 video teaches the days of the week and the months of the year in order with a calendar sing-along, so children can talk about yesterday, today and tomorrow.

Key ideas

  • The 7 days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • The 12 months: January to December
  • Saturday and Sunday are the weekend
  • Most months have 30 or 31 days; February has 28 or 29

Questions parents and teachers ask

How many days are in a week?

There are 7 days in a week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

What are the 12 months of the year in order?

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

How can my child learn the months faster?

Sing the months every morning, point to today on a calendar, and connect months to birthdays and holidays.

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