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September 13 Uncle Sam Day #UncleSamDay
#UncleSamDay Like everyone in the US we’ve all heard of Uncle Sam, but I didn’t know there was a #Holiday celebrating Uncle Sam until today. This was a Lesson we missed working on when Charlie was in school. Even though Charlie has graduated learning shouldn’t stop so I’m using #UncleSamDay as a #teachingmoment in our home. Here is a Lesson Plan I will be using and thought you might want to check out the Lesson Plan as well. On September 13th, the United States recognizes Uncle Sam Day to commemorate Sam Wilson, the man behind the iconic image and fascinating nickname for the United States government who was born on…
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August 26 National Women’s Equality Day #WomensEqualityDay
I wanted to let you know August 26th is National Women’s Equality Day. If your #Homeschooling your students today is a great opportunity to teach kids about the history of women’s rights and the ongoing journey toward gender equality. Here’s a homeschool lesson plan idea that blends history, storytelling, and critical thinking: Homeschool Lesson: National Women’s Equality Day Date: August 26th Grade Range: Adaptable for Grades 3–12 Theme: Celebrating the 19th Amendment & Women’s Rights Historical Background Multimedia Exploration Activities by Age Group Age Group Activities Grades K–5 Color a printable infographic on the 19th Amendment; read a short biography of Lucretia Mott Grades 6–8 Write a journal entry imagining…
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Represent: The Unfinished Fight For The Vote by by Michael Eric Dyson (Author), Marc Favreau (Author)
I wanted to share a book I received called Represent: The Unfinished Fight For The Vote written by Michael Eric Dyson (Author), Marc Favreau (Author) in exchange for this review. Inside this post is my affiliate links. If you click on the links and make a purchase I will make a small percentage from the products you purchase. Represent digs deep into the history of democracy and voting in the United States of America. The story teaches of the hardships that many people endured in their fight for a freedom that was promised but not always carried through. Charlie will be turning 18 this year and allowed to vote before he does I plan…
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