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Homeschool Resources: History
Good morning, welcome to our series sharing Homeschool Resources: History. I would like to ask you to take a look at the websites below and let me know if you’ve used these resources with your students. If not, would you want to and why? All American History from Bright Ideas Press Designed to be engaging and written in a comfortable style, Bright Ideas Press’ All-American History reads like a good book. Bringing America’s story to life, piece by piece. History Globe: The Oregon Trail– Grades 4-12, with parental supervision At this website, you can virtually follow the pioneer path along the Oregon Trail and see the natural landmarks, forts, and…
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Unique Holidays: March 3rd, 2022
Good morning, how are you? Today is National Caregiver Appreciation Day and this should be celebrated next month when Granny Sherry is having her Hip Replacement. Because I can bet you a bottom dollar that Charlie will become her Care Giver. What do you think will happen and why? Caregiver Appreciation Day-Date When Celebrated: November 13 and/or March 3 Today is a very important day of recognition for the tens of millions of Americans, who selflessly give their time to care for those who are ill, disabled, or elderly. Many individuals and organizations have declared a care giver recognition day on many different dates, but the most common dates are November…
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Unique Holidays: March 2nd, 2022
Good morning, welcome to our series sharing Unique Holidays: March 2nd, 2022. This month is Ash Wednesday and also Old Stuff Day. I don’t know about you, but I have enough Old Stuff sitting around I should have a Garage Sale. How about you? Ash Wednesday – date varies February 17, 2021; March 2, 2022; February 22, 2023; February 14, 2024; March 5, 2025 Ash Wednesday is the first day of the Christian Season of Lent. A sign of penitence. During Lent, Christians must fast and give up things they like. The Lenten season lasts for 46 days. On Ash Wednesday, Christians go to Mass and receive ashes on their foreheads…
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