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October
Columbus Day Learning Links
These learning links are a supplementary resource for ClassBrain's Columbus Day article.
Nov 17, 2009, 11:55 PST
October
Columbus Day
October 11
In fourteen hundred and ninety two, Columbus sailed . . . well, you know how it goes. Read all about his travels in this section.
Nov 17, 2009, 11:50 PST
November
Interesting and Weird November Holidays
If you're interested in learning about holidays in November, you've come to the right place. This is a partial list of holidays - some crazy, some interesting - taken from Chase's Calendar of Events book. Check it out!
Oct 13, 2009, 08:47 PST
Halloween
Halloween Teeth Tips
Tips to help keep your kids teeth healthy through the Halloween holiday.
Aug 16, 2009, 19:20 PST
Presidents Day
Portraits of President Lincoln
The Smithsonian Institute is sharing “One Life: The Mask of Lincoln” with thousands of educators across the country through an educational portfolio that is designed for middle-school and high-school students and their history and American studies’ teachers. The portfolios present 10 iconic portraits in 13-by-19-inch mini-posters, incorporating interpretive text. The portraits show the changing face of President Abraham Lincoln throughout his Presidency.
May 13, 2009, 13:00 PST
Memorial Day
Gettysburg Welcomes Wounded Soldiers At Memorial Day Parade
Soldiers injured in Iraq and Afghanistan from Walter Reed Medical Center are among the thousands in Gettysburg to attend the annual Memorial Day Parade, the nation’s oldest, on May 25th.
May 12, 2009, 18:42 PST
Mother's Day
Mom Song
This is one of the best samples of a mother's day that I've ever seen. Take a few minutes away from caring for everyone else and listen to how your kids hear you during the day.
May 11, 2009, 14:21 PST
Memorial Day
General Orders #11 - Designation of Memorial Day
Read the actual orders that designate May 30th as Memorial Day.
May 2, 2009, 12:10 PST
Memorial Day
The Story of Taps
The 24-note bugle call known as “taps” is thought to be a revision of a French bugle signal, called “tattoo,” that notified soldiers to cease an evening’s drinking and return to their barracks or garrisons.
May 2, 2009, 11:53 PST
Memorial Day
America's Wars Fact Sheet
America's Wars Fact Sheet
May 2, 2009, 09:47 PST
Memorial Day
Confederate Memorial Day Observances
Some States Have Confederate Observances. Many Southern states also have their own days for honoring the Confederate dead.
May 2, 2009, 08:18 PST
Memorial Day
Waterloo - Official Birthplace of Memorial Day
In 1966, Congress and President Lyndon Johnson declared Waterloo, N.Y., the “birthplace” of Memorial Day. There, a ceremony on May 5, 1866, honored local veterans who had fought in the Civil War.
May 2, 2009, 07:18 PST
Women's History Month
Let's All Wear Purple Hats
Women's History Month
In honor of women's history month and in memory of Erma Bombeck who lost her fight with cancer. Here is an angel sent to watch over you. Pass this on to women that you want watched over.
May 2, 2009, 06:25 PST
Memorial Day
The Poppy Flower and Memorial Day
In Flanders Fields is a poem written by World War I Colonel John McCrae, a surgeon with Canada 's First Brigade Artillery. It expressed McCrae's grief over the "row on row" of graves of soldiers who had died on Flanders' battlefields.
May 2, 2009, 01:04 PST
May
May Day
May 1
What began as a peaceful rally against police brutality, ended with the resounding echo of a bomb and the wrongful deaths of too many people.
May 1, 2009, 10:18 PST
Lewis and Clark
Lewis And Clark - Suggested Films, Books, and Games
These films are a perfect supplement to classroom studies on Lewis and Clark and the Louisiana Purchase.
Apr 30, 2009, 09:50 PST
Memorial Day
National Moment of Remembrance
The National Moment of Remembrance, established by Congress, asks Americans wherever they are at 3 p.m., local time, on Memorial Day to pause in an act of national unity.
Apr 29, 2009, 20:45 PST
Mother's Day
Mother's Day Fruit Baskets
Send your Mom a tasty treat with one of these great fruit baskets for Mother's Day.
Apr 28, 2009, 08:26 PST
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark: The Basics
This section will give you a short list of the who, what, when, where, and why of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Apr 25, 2009, 09:00 PST
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Quiz
Test your knowledge on the Lewis and Clark expedition with this quiz!
Apr 24, 2009, 09:27 PST
Lewis and Clark
Lewis & Clark Additional Learning Links
The beginning of 2003 marked the start of the Bicentennial celebration of Lewis & Clark's expedition. Find great links to all sorts of information on their journey in this section!
Apr 24, 2009, 09:20 PST
Lewis and Clark
How Lewis & Clark Left Their Mark
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With the arrival of the Lewis & Clark Bicentennial comes controversy. Was this just an expedition or was it a symbol of more?
Apr 24, 2009, 09:18 PST
Lewis and Clark
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
On May 14th, 1804, a group of almost 50 people launched an expedition up the Missouri River from Camp Dubois. The Corps of Discovery, with Lewis and Clark as leaders, were to find a waterway across the entire continent. Read about it here...
Apr 24, 2009, 09:08 PST
Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark Coloring Pages & Worksheets
Choose one of these great coloring pages or activity pages from ClassBrain, and celebrate Louis & Clark journeys and the Louisiana Purchase.
Apr 24, 2009, 07:13 PST
May
Mother's Day Section
Check out ClassBrain's special Mother's Day Section. We have special stories, projects, and more.... [ Read
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Apr 16, 2009, 08:00 PST
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