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Dr. Seuss Thursday… Mad Libs

Just for today… ask your learners to get their learning journals, colored pencils, and come to your kitchen table. Discuss these mad libs. Invite one of your learners to be today’s scribe and choose one mad lib to draft. Guide the sharing of the silly words as they help your family’s scribe to draft yourContinue reading “Dr. Seuss Thursday… Mad Libs”

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr

Celebrated today is the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This pastor practiced many First Amendment rights, including not only that of free-exercise of religion but also assembly, petition, and speech. Dr. King’s use of non-violent protests during the Civil Rights movement caused him to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Let’s celebrate theContinue reading “Rev. Martin Luther King Jr”

Columbus Day 1492

Did you Know? This holiday commemorates Christopher Columbus’s landing in the West Indies on October 12, 1492. It has been traditionally celebrated on Oct. 12 throughout most of the United States, parts of Canada, and in several of the Latin American republics. In the United States, however, since the observation in 1971 of the UniformContinue reading “Columbus Day 1492”