Holidays and Special Events

October
Sparky the Dog (October is Fire Prevention Month)
                                      
Carve -a-Pumpkin
Halloween- The History and Customs
Halloween Magazine
Halloween on 13 Pumpkin Avenue
Kid's Domain Halloween  

Day of the Dead
Día de Los Muertos

November
Turkey Jigsaw Puzzle

The First Thanksgiving (Scholastic)
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Mayflower Passenger List

Plimoth Plantation  
The First Thanksgiving (Plimoth Plantation)
Plimoth Plantation's "Just for Kids"                    

December
Author Jan Brett  
Christmas Match Game
 Santa's Secret Village

Hanukkah Jigsaw Puzzle  
Kwanzaa Word Search
What is Kwanzaa?


          
January
Build a snowman


Chinese New Year Word Search
Chinese New Year
Chinatown Online: Fun and games

Chinese New Year Links

February
Groundhog Day (personal site)
Groundhog.org (Punsxutawney Groundhog Club)

African-American Mosaic (Library of Congress)
The Underground Railroad (National Geographic)                                    

March (Women's History Month)
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
National Museum of Women's History
National Women's History Month Project
National Women's Hall of Fame
One Hundred Years Towards Suffrage: An Overview (Lib of Congress)

April                                                                 National Poetry Month
Young People's Poetry Week (April 10-16, 2006)

Spring Jigsaw Puzzle
Butterfly Slide Puzzle
Earth Day Word Search

May

 

 

 

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