Kentucky Derby Activities and Projects

Printable Kentucky Derby Word Search
Create your own or use our word list.

Printable Kentucky Derby Word Scramble
Create your own or use our word list.

Printable Kentucky Derby Crossword Puzzle
Create your own Crossword or use our premade word/clue list.

Printable Kentucky Derby Match-up Worksheets
Create your printable worksheet from your own matchups or use our premade lists.

Kentucky Derby Printable Worksheets
Check out our large selection of "make your own" and "premade" worksheets!

Enchanted Learning Resources
Printable horse resources.

Equizotic
Free horse clip art.

Horse Facts Grades Various
This page was created for the ThinkQuest Junior competition.

Horsefun
The homepage for horse lovers. Learn everything you've ever wanted to know about horses.

Horses All Around Grades 3-6
Another ThinkQuest page. Learn about horse care and play a game.

Horses and Horseback Riding Grades Intermediate
Explore the wonderful world of horses in this online scavenger hunt.

Horses, What a Wonderful Life Grades Intermediate
Information about horses in a ThinkQuest format.

Horsewords
A collection of crossword puzzles on different horse-related topics.

Jigsaw Puzzle
A horse jigsaw puzzle.

Kentucky Grades Various
A variety of activities that will allow students to learn about the state that plays host to the Derby.

Kentucky Derby 101
An overview of the Kentucky Derby from history to handicapping to how to attend.

Kentucky Derby 132 - 2006
The official site for the race.

The Kentucky Derby Grades Intermediate
An "Every-Day Edit" activity from Education World.

The Kentucky Derby Museum
Museum for the most famous horse race in the world.

Kentucky Derby Scavenger Hunt
An online scavenger hunt for older students.

Kentucky Derby Winners
A list of all the Kentucky Derby winners with their connections, winning time, post position, odds, and winning margin plus a link to the chart for the race.

Kidsnewsroom
An article written by a student last year...maybe one of your students will be published this year. Learn how to submit an article.

Planning a Kentucky Derby Party Grades Various
This resource wasn't designed for the classroom, but you can easily make the needed modifications to fit your needs.

Photos
A collection of horse photos.

State Quarters Grades 2-3
The Kentucky quarter was released in 2001. (PDF File)

Virtual Field Trip Grades Primary
Take your students to the Kentucky Derby without ever leaving the classroom.