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Presidents' Day is a wonderful American holiday celebrating two of our great presidents. I want to help you get a jump on your planning so I've gathered up an extensive group of activities and resources that focus on the two American presidents we're celebrating - George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. In fact, the combination of materials in this …
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Memorial Day is a special and somber occasion throughout the United States when we remember those who gave their life for this country. This free Memorial Day word search features words related to celebrating this American holiday. The Memorial Day word search will help you mark the importance of this special day with your children. Word …
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July 4th is an important day in the life of America. Of course, the most prominent reason is the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, hence the name Independence Day. But did you also know several other historically significant events occurred on July 4th? Perhaps one of the most interesting facts is that both Thomas Jefferson and …
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On July 20, 2019, America celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing and man's historic first walk on its surface. Whether you watched it live or were born well after, it's an event worth celebrating. We're a family that loves astronomy so we were excited to learn more about this historic event. (You can see our favorite tools …
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We put candles in our windows each fall and keep them there through Christmas, New Year's, and the winter. I love the feeling of warmth and hospitality they seem to send forth each night when we light them. So I especially loved An Early American Christmas by Tomie dePaola. I confess I'm not generally a big fan of Tomie dePaola books, but I just …
