Special holidays in the month of March include American Red Cross Month, Music in our Schools Month, National Women's History Month, National Nutrition Month, Youth Art Month, Adoption of the U.S. National Anthem, National School Breakfast Week, Newspaper in Education Week, Absolutely Incredible Kid Day, National Agriculture Week & Day, and Vernal Equinox. Background information is given for these special holidays.

Packet also includes Johnny Appleseed Day background information as well as various apple-related activities: research activity, apple fractions, apple commercials, bulletin board, cooking, apple graphing, apple words.