Holidays

Interplanetary Christmas Interplanetary Christmas- In an exclusive 1999 interview with Science@NASA, Santa discusses his plans to deliver Christmas gifts to space colonies around the solar system. From Sc… Does December Spell "Dilemma" in Your School? Does December Spell "Dilemma" in Your School?- Emphasizes holiday education instead of celebration for a peaceful season. From Education World. A0KTeacherStuff: December A0KTeacherStuff: December- Includes printable coloring pages, Christmas stories, crafts, and other December activities. TeacherView.com Christmas TeacherView.com Christmas- Includes bookmarks, crafts, coloring pages, mazes, shape books, and stationery. Adobe Acrobat Reader required. The Christmas Tree The Christmas Tree- Lesson plan for grades 4-5 developed as a student project for Utah State University. Christmas Lesson Plans Christmas Lesson Plans- Teacher-made lesson plans for Christmas. The Twelve Days of Christmas and Pascal's Triangle The Twelve Days of Christmas and Pascal's Triangle- Using Pascal's triangle, find the number of items given each day in the song, "The 12 Days of Christmas." Valentine's Day Can Bite Me Valentine's Day Can Bite Me- Reflects one person's disdain for the holiday and shares a few of the reasons behind that disdain. Ron's Anti-Valentine's Day Wake Ron's Anti-Valentine's Day Wake- Offers Quick-Time movie of a heart being axed as well as suggestions for an Anti-Valentine's bash. The Alt.Suicide.Holiday Valentine's Day Survival Kit The Alt.Suicide.Holiday Valentine's Day Survival Kit- Includes cynical suggestions for reveling in your disdain of the love holiday. The History of Valentine's Day The History of Valentine's Day- Detailed information from the History Channel on the origins of the most romantic holiday, including the real St. Valentine. Wikipedia: Saint Valentine's Day Wikipedia: Saint Valentine's Day- A detailed history from the online encyclopedia, with links. Annie's Valentine's Day History Page Annie's Valentine's Day History Page- History, legends and customs of the holiday taken from the World Book Encyclopedia 1998. Love Bytes Love Bytes- Bits and pieces of historical trivia. Valentine's Day Backgrounds and Borders Valentine's Day Backgrounds and Borders- Offers tiled backgrounds, borders, and bars for web pages. Love is in the Air Love is in the Air- Backgrounds, bars, and clip art. Some Valentine's background and links. CuorHome CuorHome- Everything here is heart-shaped: clipart, backgrounds, virtual cards on love and romance. TheIdeaBox.com: Valentine's Day TheIdeaBox.com: Valentine's Day- Crafts and activities for use with young children. Everything A Teacher Needs For Valentine's Day Everything A Teacher Needs For Valentine's Day- Offers lesson ideas, printables, coloring pages, crafts, and related theme units. TeacherView.com Valentine's Day TeacherView.com Valentine's Day- Coloring pages and stationery. Adobe Acrobat Reader required. Pam's Place Valentine's Crafts Page Pam's Place Valentine's Crafts Page- Includes step-by-step craft instructions with pictures, school party ideas, and links. Valentine Fun Valentine Fun- Shares songs, craft activities, games, and snack ideas. From Perpetual Preschool. Celebrating Valentine's Day at The Holiday Zone Celebrating Valentine's Day at The Holiday Zone- Includes printable world wall, printable puzzles, party games, arts and crafts, reading comprehension exercises, ELL discussion to… Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day- Offers information on history, quotes, facts, recipes, songs, poetry, and gifts ideas. It also talks about the holiday celebration in various countries. Thanksgiving Thanksgiving- Includes recipes, games, history, poetry, and links. Tigger and Pooh's Thanksgiving Page Tigger and Pooh's Thanksgiving Page- Includes Thanksgiving pictures, screensavers, polls, and greeting cards. Thanksgiving November Thanksgiving November- Features history and origin of Canadian and American Thanksgivings, proclamations, crafts and games for kids, recipes, songs, prayers, jokes, poems, turkey … Holiday Insights: A Bountiful Thanksgiving Holiday Insights: A Bountiful Thanksgiving- Includes historical background, facts, games, clip art, e-cards, and links. Annie's Thanksgiving Welcome Page Annie's Thanksgiving Welcome Page- A Christian religious page features recipes, thoughts, traditions, special page for children, and links to other Thanksgiving sites. About.com - Thanksgiving Cornucopia About.com - Thanksgiving Cornucopia- Features seasonal lore, history, recipes and clip art. Scrambled Word Quiz - Thanksgiving Meal Scrambled Word Quiz - Thanksgiving Meal- Interactive jumble originally designed for students of English as a second language. Crossword Puzzle-Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle-Thanksgiving- Interactive puzzle originally designed for students of English as a second language. Requires JavaScript. Ezone.com - Turkey Time Ezone.com - Turkey Time- Why wait until Thanksgiving to blow away some of our feathered friends? Requires Shockwave. The Grand Turkey Hunt The Grand Turkey Hunt- Thanksgiving turkey hunt game. Requires Netscape 4.0 or above or Microsoft Explorer 4.0 or above to play. Thanksgiving Poems Thanksgiving Poems- Nineteenth-century poems, hymn and game extolling the traditional values of the holiday. Joyful Heart Renewal Ministries - Thanksgiving and the Pilgrims Joyful Heart Renewal Ministries - Thanksgiving and the Pilgrims- Collection of Thanksgiving articles and stories from a Christian perspective. About.com - Teens: Thanksgiving History The Teenagers of the Mayflower About.com - Teens: Thanksgiving History The Teenagers of the Mayflower- Information about the teens that crossed the Atlantic with their families on the Mayflower. Plimoth Plantation - Thanksgiving History Plimoth Plantation - Thanksgiving History- Museum provides articles and information about the history of the Plymouth Thanksgiving including Wampanoag life, Colonial life, common … Pilgrim Hall Museum - Thanksgiving Pilgrim Hall Museum - Thanksgiving- Collection of illustrated exhibits and detailed historical information on the American holiday not found elsewhere on the web, including the Na… History.com - The History of Thanksgiving History.com - The History of Thanksgiving- Describes the origins of Thanksgiving holiday traditions including facts, myths, the menu at The First Thanksgiving, pictures and videos. AskMen.com - Thanksgiving: From Pilgrims To Football AskMen.com - Thanksgiving: From Pilgrims To Football- Feature includes suggestions for the festivities and history. Boston Massachusetts Information - The History of Thanksgiving Boston Massachusetts Information - The History of Thanksgiving- Learn about the first Thanksgiving and how it grew into a national tradition. Information on the customs and foods … CNN - Oh, how that Thanksgiving Spread Has Changed Since 1621 CNN - Oh, how that Thanksgiving Spread Has Changed Since 1621- Comparisonn of the feasts of Thanksgivings past with contemporary American spreads. Caleb Johnson's MayflowerHistory.com Caleb Johnson's MayflowerHistory.com- Information about Mayflower history and genealogy, including an account of the first Thanksgiving in 1621. The Thanksgiving Story The Thanksgiving Story- History of Thanksgiving, including proclamations by Washington, Lincoln, and Bradford. Wilstar.com - Thanksgiving Traditions & History Wilstar.com - Thanksgiving Traditions & History- Offers an interactive quiz to test visitors' knowledge of Thanksgiving lore and traditions, as well as an illustrated story of the… Sheryl's Holiday Site: Happy Thanksgiving Sheryl's Holiday Site: Happy Thanksgiving- Collection of links related to Thanksgiving. [Graphics intensive.] NOBLE Web: Thanksgiving NOBLE Web: Thanksgiving- A collection of Thanksgiving links from NOBLE: the North of Boston Library Exchange Chusok: The Korean Thanksgiving Chusok: The Korean Thanksgiving- An essay on the background of this three-day harvest celebration. Also explores gender roles, family structure, and North-South relations. Sisters Sisters- Short story tells of a family divided by a holiday bombing raid during the Korean War.