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Black History Month Maya Angelou
Black History Month celebrates Maya Angelou BIRTH DATE April 4, 1928 DEATH May 28, 2014 Civil Rights Activist Poet Author known for her acclaimed 1969 memoir, ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,’ along with Poetry and Essay Collections. ‘I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings the first nonfiction bestseller by an African American woman Honors Maya received: Two NAACP Image Awards in the outstanding literary work (nonfiction) category, in 2005 and 2009. Maya Angelou parents spilt up and she was sent to live with her fathers mother. At the age of 7 she was Raped by mother’s boyfriend. As vengeance for the sexual assault, Angelou’s uncles killed the boyfriend.…
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All Things Disney Lesson Plans A to Z Letter Q- Quasimodo
We are on the Letter Q in our All Things Disney Lesson Plans A to Z Letter Q Quasimodo. You will find Quasimodo in the movie the Hunchback of Notre Dame. Quasimodo is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo. Quasimodo was born with a hunchback and feared by the townspeople as a sort of monster, but he finds sanctuary in an unlikely love that is fulfilled only in death. Wikipedia Watch the movie The Hunchback of Notra Dame Inspired by Victor Hugo’s classic novel, Disney brings the heroic adventures of Quasimodo, the gentle and lonely bell ringer of Notre Dame,…
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Ancestry Education
Preparing Charlie’s lessons leads me to place I never thought of checking out. Which is what happened when I friend asked me to check out Ancestary.com and there resources for parents called Ancestry Education.Which is found on Ancestry K12. Charlie is taking a Genealogy class taught by Nancy Smith. Along with a Art class Nancy is helping us out with. To prepare Charlie I plan on getting this free book called Family History in the Classroom. Lesson Plans Download our Free book. We provide lesson plans ranging in topic from the American Revolutionary War to the 1940 U.S. Federal Census to help you integrate historical records into lesson plans, teach…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
