REFERENCE
Share an article that outlines the history of presidential inaugurations in the United States.
WORKSHEETS
Review facts about U.S. presidents, a great worksheet to use during the presidential elections process.
ACTIVITIES
Planning a Halloween party with your class? Try these "gross" recipes and have some fun.
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the tenth of the High Holy Days. Read this article to learn more about the history…
Read this article to learn about the history of Auld Lang Syne and other New Year's traditions around the world.
These comprehension questions accompany "The Story of Veterans Day" lesson plan. Ask your students why we celebrate…
TEACHING RESOURCE
An article describing the conflicting versions of the history of Plymouth, Massachusetts and the controversy surrounding…
Learn about the history of the Gregorian calendar.
Learn about celebrations for Muslims around the world. This reference reviews major Islamic holidays and notes the dates…
Learn about St. Andrew's Day, Scotland's newest holiday.
Read about the origins of halloween. This history of the holiday reviews All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day and Samhain.
Read about May 1st holidays throughout history and around the world. In addition to May Day, this reference includes…
Browse the flags of different countries by alphabetical order.
Celebrated in Mexico, Day of the Dead is observed to honor the souls of loved ones who have died.
A biography of George Walker Bush.
Assign these essay topics to your class when reading Barbara Robinson's book The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.
Born: Aug. 4, 1961 Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. made history in June 2008, when he became…
From ancient celebrations in Mesopotamia to modern day traditions, read this article to learn about the history of the…
This biography details the life of So You Want to Be President author Judith St. George.
Reference page of Hispanic national holidays.
Share an article that outlines the history of St. Patrick's Day.
Learn how the makers of NECCO Sweetheart Conversation Hearts keep up with the times.
Learn more about Cupid, the ancient Roman god of love.
Why do we celebrate St. Valentine's Day?