Even as children we knew there was great power in being a teacher. Remember playing school and fighting over who was going to lead the group? Future Teachers of America Day, celebrated annually on November 20, was made to celebrate just how great teachers are. It’s sponsored by The Future …
National Stress Awareness Day is celebrated on November 3rd every year. It’s always the first Wednesday in November. Fun fact: National Stress Awareness Day is a sponsored event by the International Stress Management Association (ISMA). It was founded by Carole Spiers, the chairperson of ISMA. Stress can be… Depression or anxiety. Anger, …
National Espresso Day is November 23th! Did you know? The word espresso (/ɛˈsprɛsoʊ/; Italian pronunciation: [eˈsprɛsso]) in Italian means ‘quick in time.’ Before the advent of the espresso machine, espresso was simply a coffee expressly made for the person ordering it. To celebrate this day:1. Learn the “4 Ms” of espresso (spoiler: Italian lesson …
Download the PDF handout below to learn how to make your own calico corn with beads and a pipe cleaner! Calico corn (also called flint corn), is a type of maize with hard, colorful kernels Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list of handouts
This free PDF handout is part of the “East Asian Cultural Crafts” series. In this lesson, we will be learning a little about the Chinese invention of printing and the Terracotta Warriors. Learn more about the Terracotta Warriors, the history of printing, or woodblock printing (not recommended to try at …
This free handout is part of the “East Asian Cultural Crafts” series. In this lesson, we will be learning about traditional Korean clothing, called “Hanbok” (한복). Learn more about Hanbok (한복) and the process of making one by watching the videos below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xY2Gm2EdhsU&ab_channel=%ED%95%9C%EB%B3%B5%EC%A7%84%ED%9D%A5%EC%84%BC%ED%84%B0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHmIcXaq5Eo&ab_channel=Allprocessofworld Color and decorate the hanbok bookmarks on the handout …
This free handout is part of the “East Asian Cultural Crafts” series. In this lesson, we will be learning a little about the Chinese Moon Goddess, Chang’e and the important Chinese festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival. Learn more about the Mid-Autumn Festival or the origin story of Chang’e and her jade …
National Take a Hike Day is November 17th! Fun fact: In 2013 alone, 34 million hikers took to the trails. To celebrate this day grab your boots, trail mix, some water, and go on a hike with your friends and family! This annual event gets you outside for scenery and exercise by …
