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Try this site for daily fun and learning. A Game A Day is a great way to learn small things in a fun format.
February is Black History Month. Check out our links for great sources of information. Look at the links below to celebrate many famous Black Americans with birthdays in this month.
Langston Hughes, a famous black poet, was born February 1, 1902.
Feb. 2:
| Groundhog Day | Enchanted Learning's Ground Hog page |
| Ground Hog from Wilstar | Official Groundhog Day Site |
Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, died on February 3, 1924.
Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama.
Hank Aaron's birthday is February 5, 1934.
The Superbowl XLII is a February event!
George Herman Ruth was born February 6, 1895. Who's that??? Why, that is Babe Ruth.
Arthur Ashe, another famous Black American, rose to the top of the tennis world. Arthur Ashe died February 7, 1993.
February 8 is Boy Scout's Day.
The Hershey's Foundation was founded February 9, 1894.
E.L. Konigsburg, author of From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, was born February 10, 1930.
Thomas Edison's birthday is February 11, 1847.
February 12: Abraham Lincoln's birthday
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Abraham Lincoln Online |
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Ideas for teaching a unit on Lincoln |
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The History Place - Lincoln |
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The Time of the Lincolns published by PBS |
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Lincoln Quiz |
NAACP founded on February 12.
Enjoy the Valentine's Day links from Colonial Middle on February 14.
Susan B. Anthony's birthday is February 15, 1820.
The host of Reading Rainbow, LeVar Burton, was born February 16, 1957.
February 16 is Presidents' Day.
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Internet Public Library - Presidents of the U.S. |
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Great site from SCORE for elementary students on Presidents' Day |
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The Presidents of the U.S |
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Presidents' Day quiz |
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Presidents' Day activities, crafts, and information |
Michael Jordan's birthday is February 17, 1963.
Mr. Roger's Neighborhood began on PBS February 19, 1968.
John Glenn orbited the earth on February 20, 1962.
February 22 is George Washington's birthday.
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Mount Vernon Online |
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Independence Hall on George Washington |
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Washington - The White House |
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Biography.com presents George Washington |
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The American President is a great site for current and historical information. |
February 23, 1685 was George Handel's birthday. He is the composer of Messiah.
February 26: Grand Canyon became a National Park in 1919. Try our weblesson on the Grand Canyon.
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