Cowabunga!
By Deanne Crawford, Rainbow Resource Consultant Celebrated annually, the origins of National Cow...
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By Deanne Crawford, Rainbow Resource Consultant Celebrated annually, the origins of National Cow...
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Are you a take-the-tree-down-right-after-Christmas or leave-it-up-to-the-New-Year family? This month our study will look at the memories we make with our children as we welcome the New Year. Memories are often created tradition and my Christmas tree take down has become a laughable tradition in our home.
Read MorePosted by Deanne Crawford | Nov 21, 2017 | Academics, Unit Studies | 0 |
Thanksgiving brings wonderful memories of sitting around the dining room table filling ourselves with turkey and all the fixings while conversation and laughter fill the air. This month, we want to highlight one of the stars of Thanksgiving – the turkey! Historically considered the main dish since the days of Pilgrims and Puritans, the bountiful turkey dinner is thought to be rooted in the late 18th century, especially after the Civil War.
Read MorePosted by Deanne Crawford | Oct 2, 2017 | Unit Studies | 0 |
In our October unit study, we will meet a man whose writings brought far-reaching economic, social and religious change and gave confidence to other world changers to share their ideas – Martin Luther.
Read MorePosted by Deanne Crawford | Aug 21, 2017 | Unit Studies | 0 |
Did you know that August 24th commemorates a historic volcanic eruption? Over 1900 years ago, a cataclysmic event changed the face of southern Italy. On this date in 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius violently erupted burying the cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Stabiae in volcanic ash and pumice.
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