FOR EDUCATORS & SCHOOLS

Bring world records to your classroom — free

Print-and-go activities that let any class set a real world record. No prep, no equipment, no cost. Open to all kids ages 4-16, with a divisional model that celebrates achievements at every age and stage.

45 minutes
No prep
No equipment
Ages 4-16

Pick your activity

Start with a single 45-minute lesson, or run the full unit. Everything is free to download.

START HERE · 45 MIN

Class Record Day

Your class attempts one simple record and sets its own. The easiest way to begin — print it and run it today. Includes a teacher script, results sheet, and printable certificates.

45 MIN

Invent Your Own Record

Students design a brand-new record and learn what makes one real: challenging, safe, and measurable. A hands-on lesson in measurement and data.

FULL UNIT · FREE

The 5-Lesson Unit

Five ready-to-teach lessons that build world records into math, science, and language — with slides and assessments. Editable, so you can adapt to your standards.

How it works

From download to an official record, in four steps.

Print the kit
One PDF. No prep, no special materials.
Run the activity
Students attempt the record in one class period.
Crown your record
The top result becomes your class record.
Go official
Students can submit for free to hold it for real.

Why teachers use it

Built to be the easiest fun thing you do all term.

Zero prep
Print and go — no setup or special equipment.
Fits one class period
Designed for a single 45-minute block.
Builds real skills
Counting, measurement, and data, woven into the fun.
Works anywhere
Adaptable to your grade level and local standards.
Prints in black & white
No color printer needed.
Completely free
Every activity, every certificate — no cost.

Send it home with families

After a class record day, students can go official at home. Our one-page family take-home explains how — the first attempt is always free.

Setting a record with a whole group?

For school-wide, association, or club attempts of any size, we run group record events with a divisional model for every group size (Small, Medium, Large, and Gigantic).

Learn More About Group Events

Ready to set a record?

For group record attempts that include more than 2 kids, register for an account and check the “I am an educator” box, then submit the attempt as a group record from your account. Make sure the hippo icon is visible in the top-right corner and click submit to go through the submission process. For larger groups or special group events, go to Kids World Records Events.