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Home > Learning Calendar > This Day > April 4th

A P R I L 4th

April 2001
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April 02 - April 08, 2000
April 09 - April 15, 2000
April 16 - April 22, 2000
April 23 - April 29, 2000
April 30 - May 07, 2000

WEEKLY ARCHIVES

FEATURED THEME:
Poetry Month

Rhyme Time Poetry Plans and Projects
Bring poetry into your classroom through monitor and modem with the help of these activities!
Invent Your Own Poetry Form
Attack poetry from a new angle! After students have tried their hands at writing traditional poetry, invite them to invent their own poetry forms.
Seventh Graders Writing Italian Sonnets You Bet!
Let's take a look at a program that has kids writing all kinds of poems---from quatrains to limericks to (yes!) Italian sonnets.
It's Raining Cats and Dogs
This lesson plan teaches idioms (figurative language) in a creative, fun way.

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EVENTS

1968 - Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., 39 - was shot to death in Memphis, Tenn.

Happy Birthday, MLK!
Just in time to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday -- activities across the grades for learning about the life of the famous civil rights leader!
I Have a Dream
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s words are brought to life in a new book from Scholastic Press.
Stamp on Black History
A site based on the US Postal Service's collection of Black History-related stamps. Information includes biographies,activities and art.
MLK Assassinated

Gold discovered in the Yukon (1896)

Area Studies: Yukon
Resources from our database.

US Congress restored US Flag to 13 stars & stripes (1818)

Betsy Ross Homepage
There is more information here on Betsy Ross and the origins of the American Flag than most people know exist on this subject!
A Salute to Flag Day!
Classroom activities to recognize and celebrate Flag Day.

Vitamin C discovered