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Cinco De Mayo
Cinco
de Mayo Lesson Plans/Cinco de Mayo Thematic Units
Cinco
de Mayo Mini-Unit Grades
3 & 4
Students
will know why Cinco de Mayo is recognized as a national holiday in Mexico.
Cinco
de Mayo WebQuest
Your class has been called upon to be "cub" reporters to cover
the May article on Cinco de Mayo. You will gather information and
present your own personal understanding about the history of Cinco de
Mayo.
Cinco
de Mayo Sunshine
Learn about the
history and traditions surrounding Cinco de Mayo then create a replica of
the sun in the Mexican arts style.
Mexico Mini-Unit
16 activities to learn about the history and customs
of Mexico
Cinco
de Mayo Internet Resources/Cinco de Mayo Internet Activities
Mexican
Holidays-Cinco de Mayo
Happy
Cinco de Mayo
History,
activities, recipes and more for Cinco de Mayo
Memorial Day
Observance varies
Internet Resources and Activities
History
of Memorial Day
Memorial
Day - links to war and peace related sites, memorials, literature, poetry, and quotes.
Memorial Day History
- includes poetry and links.
National
Memorial Day Concert, The - annual 90-minute broadcast featuring an array of world
class talent, military performing groups, and the renowned National Symphony Orchestra.
Prayer
for Peace - text of the 1997 Memorial Day proclamation issued by President Clinton.
What I'll Be Doing
For Memorial Day - by Vietnam veteran James E. Leiker.
Index
- Memorial Day Links - links to sites with related clip art and graphics.
Mother's Day
Internet Resources and Activities
Mother's
Day on the Net - the story behind the day, tips on how to make it a success, poems,
and a tributes board.
Billy Bear's Happy Mother's
Day - lots of craft and project ideas and resources for children.
Happy
Mother's Day [marvelcreations.com] - concise history of the day, poetry and
dedications.
HomeArts
Celebrates Mother's Day - essays, chats, and insights about mothering and Mother's
Day.
Mom's
Day Fun at Kid's Domain - craft, card and gift ideas for kids that want to make Mom
something special.
Mother
of All Trivia, The - try your hand at maternal movie and TV trivia. From Warner
Brothers.
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