Classrooms Powered by Census Data Statistics in Schools brings school subjects to life using real-world Census Bureau data to create materials for use year after year at all grade levels.

Mother's Day Fun Facts

Did you know that in 1914, Congress officially made the second Sunday in May Mother’s Day? You’ll find this and many other interesting statistics in our Mother’s Day Fun Facts and accompanying teaching guide!

Some mom-related topics that students can learn about include educational achievements, child birth figures, business data linked to Mother’s Day, and more! Take a look at the facts and have children brainstorm a list of items they think would be good Mother’s Day gifts or even pretend to be a greeting card publisher and create a card!

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About Statistics in Schools

We provide more than 100 activities that you can use to enhance and invigorate learning in many subjects. New activities, designed specifically for the 2019-2020 school year, spotlight the 2020 Census and the importance of making sure everyone is counted, especially children.