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Goods and Services
Pick an item you want to buy and then choose the amount of change to make the purchase. Web Links Change GameGet as much money in your piggy bank as possible by figuring out the correct change. This game can … Continue reading
President’s Day
What would you do if you were the President for a day? The PBS Kids Democracy Project has a game where you can find out. Click on the graphic and then answer the questions. Web Links Presidents Day Games and … Continue reading
Annie Christmas
This PDF contains the story of Annie Christmas and how she saved the riverboat, Belle during a storm. The read-aloud story comes with a lesson plan and activity pages. Web Links The LegendThe legend of Annie Christmas is told by … Continue reading
Freedom Fighter
Our Friend, Martin This 1998 animated movie has two boys traveling back in time to meet and learn the lessons of Martin Luther King. Web Links I Have a Dream“I am happy to join with you today in what will … Continue reading
Tree Rings
The rings of a tree are nature’s way of marking the passage of time. The Arbor Day Foundation visuals explain the growth of a tree. Web Links Dr. Douglas FirFill in the report correctly and you can become an official … Continue reading
Hanukkah
From Hanukkah (Chanukah) basics to kosher recipes and including interactive games, videos and activities, this site has everything you need to celebrate Hanukkah. Web Links Dreidel SpinHere’s a explanation of the symbols on a dreidel and an interactive game where … Continue reading
Rosa Parks
Scroll down to this Powerpoint illustrated story of Rosa Parks and The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott and how it changed the world. Web Links The Montgomery Bus BoycottRosa Parks set in motion the movement that would change segregation … Continue reading
Car Safety
The Play It Safe video game has several different scenarios in which safety rules apply, like taking the school bus, riding in a car, going to a pool and going to the park. Kids will put in their own information … Continue reading
Remembering World War I
The “war to end all wars” was in fact, a war that instigated and brought about inventions and many advances in military technology—from women in the military and chemical warfare to aircraft carriers and tanks. This short video reveals some … Continue reading
Mummies
Learn how to make an Egyptian mummy and help to prepare a pharaoh for his tomb. Web Links Ancient Egypt: The Magic LessonInvestigate an Egyptian tomb by the River Nile. Learn about the gods and goddesses, the hieroglyphics, the pyramids … Continue reading
