Prior to the colonization that occurred between the 16th and 19th centuries, Indigenous Peoples in the Northeastern North American continent had rich cultures with sizable villages and social hierarchies. A few of the larger tribes included the Iroquois, Ojibwa, Sauk, Fox, and Illinois. Explore the PDF handout mapping the original Northeastern …
National Gymnastics Day is celebrated on September 19th! Celebrate this day by learning how to do a cartwheel! Look at the handout to get the steps and look at the pictures.- Remember to make sure you practice on the soft ground.- Have a spotter to make sure you don’t fall too …
Donate Fall is finally here, and we’re ready to set sail on some new adventures – won’t you join us? For classes, we’re launching a brand new course on sailing, where you’ll learn all about traveling across the seven seas. Check out the full course where you’ll learn about sailing …
The Constitution Day is celebrated in September 15th! Constitution Day, also known as Constitution and Citizenship Day, honors the document that guarantees Americans their essential rights. Since its ratification in 1787, the Constitution of the United States has served as the basis for all U.S. laws. Celebrate this day by finding all …
Before settlers from Europe began colonizing North America between the 16th and 19th centuries, indigenous communities spanned across what is now the Northeast United States and Southeast Canada. These communities had rich cultures with sizable villages and social hierarchies. Some of the larger tribes include the Iroquois, Ojibwa, Sauk, Fox, …
Nuyorican is a term that defines a Puerto Rican from New York. It is associated with an artistic and literary movement that was started in 1973 with the creation of the Nuyorican Poets Café. Here people would showcase their art and perform poetry talking about the experience of leaving the island for the big city. Write or find a poem you like and draw …
International Day of Democracy is celebrated in September 15th! The United Nations (UN) General Assembly passed a resolution in 2007 that September 15 of each year would be observed as the International Day of Democracy. Their goal for this day is to promote government’s role in maintaining open democracy among all …
¡Crea tus propios títeres de abeja para jugar! Para esta lección necesitarás: Tijeras, papel (amarillo, negro, blanco), Pegamento, Perforador de agujeros, sorbete, Lápiz, marcador negro Paso 1 Con sus tijeras, corte una tira de papel amarillo de una pulgada de ancho. Dobla en 6 cuadrados. El resto de la tira se utilizará para la cabeza de la abeja. Paso 2 Con tus tijeras, corta 3 cuadrados del mismo tamaño en tu papel negro. Péguelos en su tira amarilla en orden alterno. Paso 3 Dobla todos los cuadrados en uno. Usando su perforador de agujeros, perfore un agujero a través del medio de los cuadrados. Paso 4 Corta dos círculos conectados del papel blanco para las alas. Corte a pequeños rectángulos en su papel negro para la antena. Paso 5 Coloque la pajita a través de los orificios de su tira. Tome la tira amarilla adicional y dóblela sobre la pajita y pegue en la parte superior del primer cuadrado. Paso 6 Pega las alas a la parte posterior del cuerpo de tu abeja y …
