Free worksheets are everywhere. None of them know your kid.
Packet Day builds a full printable school day around whatever your kid is obsessed with, with one character guide and one story running through every subject. Ready in a minute or two.
Free to start. No card needed.
I've spent hours on this. You probably have too.
Searching. Filtering by grade. Downloading. Opening ten tabs to find one page that actually fits. Printing. You end up with a reading page from one site, a math page from another, and a coloring sheet that's way too easy. And every kid in the country gets the exact same page.
Good luck finding this one
Sure, you can find a 4th grade dinosaur reading page. A dinosaur math page. Maybe even a dinosaur nonfiction page. Now try finding a full school day for a 3rd grader who loves dinosaurs AND baking, where one character guides them through every subject and the story carries from reading to math to writing.
We looked. It doesn't exist. So we built it.
Free worksheets pile vs a Packet Day packet
Free worksheets vs Packet Day
| What you get | Free worksheets | Packet Day |
|---|---|---|
| Time to put together | Hours of searching, filtering and downloading | A minute or two |
| Made for | Every kid gets the same page | Your kid's name, grade and current obsession |
| How it fits together | Random pages from random sites | One story and one character guide through every subject |
| More than one interest | Good luck | Combine them in one packet |
| Fresh every time | The same worksheet everyone downloaded | Brand new content every packet |
| The fun part | Rarely | A rotating puzzle break and a corny Joke of the Day |
Time to put together
Free worksheets: Hours of searching, filtering and downloadingPacket Day: A minute or twoMade for
Free worksheets: Every kid gets the same pagePacket Day: Your kid's name, grade and current obsessionHow it fits together
Free worksheets: Random pages from random sitesPacket Day: One story and one character guide through every subjectMore than one interest
Free worksheets: Good luckPacket Day: Combine them in one packetFresh every time
Free worksheets: The same worksheet everyone downloadedPacket Day: Brand new content every packetThe fun part
Free worksheets: RarelyPacket Day: A rotating puzzle break and a corny Joke of the Day
Homeschool day or any other day
A regular homeschool day. A sick day. A burnt out day. A road trip. An after school afternoon at Grandma's. Any day works with Packet Day.
When free worksheets are great
Free worksheets aren't bad. For drilling one skill, like a page of multiplication facts, they're perfect. Packet Day is for when you want a whole day that feels like it was made for your kid. Because it was.
See a real packet
Dinosaurs
Sample made for grade 5
A printable dinosaur unit study on T. rex, Triceratops and how a bone turns into a fossil, shown as a grade 5 sample with dig site math. Free to start.
See the dinosaur packet →
Baking science
Sample made for grade 4
A printable baking science unit study on yeast, gluten and oven heat, with a two cup yeast experiment and bakery math in a grade 4 sample. Free to start.
See the baking science packet →
Outer Space
Sample made for grade 2
A printable outer space unit study: the Sun, all eight planets, day and night and rocket math, shown here as a grade 2 sample. Free to start.
See the outer space packet →
Sharks
Sample made for grade 3
A printable shark unit study on cartilage skeletons, gills, denticles and the ocean food chain, shown as a grade 3 sample with a reef maze. Free to start.
See the shark packet →Questions parents ask
Yes. The free plan gives you one full packet a month, no card needed. Unlimited is $9 a month, billed annually.
About a minute or two to make. Each packet is a full school day, roughly 2 to 5 hours with breaks.
Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Yes. Type in both, like dinosaurs and baking, and Packet Day ties them together.
Nope. Print it and hand it over. Answer keys are included.
It works great alongside it, and it's there for the days you need a full plan fast.