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Superlatives might be a long-standing tradition to close out the end of the school year, and students should absolutely be celebrated. However, we sometimes unintentionally do more harm than good when we let the giddy final days of instruction relax...
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In 2025, Endangered Species Day is May 16th. Held the 3rd Friday in May, it is a day for creating awareness to the different creatures of the planet...
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Tulips have a very interesting history. Sharing information about the history of the tulip is a great way to show kids that EVERYTHING has a history.
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In Great Britain, Shakespeare Week is celebrated in the middle of the month of March!
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The founding fathers stated in the Constitution that the President "shall from time to time give to Congress information of the State of the Union and...
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The theme for Women’s History Month in 2023 is “Women Who Tell Our Stories”.  Being the first, made it easier for other women to follow in...
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During World War 2, so much mail had not been delivered to soldiers stationed abroad, that it was piling to the ceilings in several warehouses. Mail...
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Did You Know The first African American invited to the White House (by President Theodore Roosevelt) was Booker T. Washington. The educator was also...
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12 reasons why Centers are an important part of a classroom environment!
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Did you Know that the only non-president to be honored with a national holiday is Martin Luther King? Only George Washington and Martin Luther King...
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Did You Know that the First Inauguration Ceremony to be on television was in 1949, for President Harry S. Truman.  Check out these other Fun Facts!