Holidays

Here is a new page. Find interesting information about the current holiday. Or maybe you want to find a neat craft or cooking idea for this special holiday.

Misc. Holiday Links

Ancient Roots, Modern Holidays - The historical background of many holidays including: April Fool's, Birthdays, Black History, Canadian, Chinese, Christmas, Columbus Day, Diaali/Holi, Earth Day, Easter, Ground hog, Halloween, Islamic, Jewish, MLK, etc... they're all here

Kids Domain - Birthdays, Earthday, Every Day, Winter Black History Month, Ground Hog Day, The main holidays and many more. Updated before the holidays.

Special Days and Holidays - Great ideas for New Years, Income tax day, Labor Day, Groundhog Day, Arbor Day, Columbus Day Valentines day, Mother's Day, Reformation Day, and Easter to name a few.

Valentines Day

Cape Canaveral Cards - Looking for an e-card that's out of this world? This is it!
History of Valentines Day - Like the name says. Great for history studies on this unit.

Human Heart - The sign we use for Valentines day. What a great time to study the heart for Science!
Japan, Tokyo - For Geography, did you know that they celebrate Valentines day in Tokyo???
Japan St. Valentines Day - Here you will learn a little more about this day in Japan and White Day celebrated a month later.
Jump Rope for Heart - Get in Gear to do some physical activity for your heart on Valentines day.
Nova: Cut to the heart - Grades 9-12. More science. Can you tell we are a science loving family???

Nova: Electric heart -  Grades 9-12. Map of the heart, heart facts, artificial human, heart transplant and more!!
Valentines Books - If you are looking for some books to read about Valentines day, start here.
Valentines Cards - Learn the history of valentines day cards.
Valentine Facts and superstitions -
Vienna Online - For your Valentines Day you won't won't to skip this site. Learn about the love lives of these classical composers. The author of this site even has songs he sings. It'll be a great musical experience for Valentines Day. You will need RealPlayer to listen to the music.
Virtual Valentines Village - Play Valentines games or send a Valentine greeting.
For more ideas, Check out my Valentines page with ideas for unit studies and curriculum!

Christmas links

Annie's Gingerbread page

Aunt Jaynes Gingerbread fun page

Christmas with boy- test your knowledge of the biblical teaching of the birth of Christ.

Gingerbread man unit

Golf Tee Angel Ornament

Make a Christmas village

Terra Cotta Soldier or Nutcracker