There are two threats in present-day America to our right to “freedom of speech.” Number one is the practice of saying someone has the right to own someone else’s words. Number two is the practice of trying to shut down someone that disagrees with someone else’s opinion. Everyone owns their own words. Everyone has the […]
Score 100% on Word Search Game, ‘World Oceans Day’
Let’s have fun with this free online word search called, “World Oceans Day.” If you want to read more about this exciting event, go to the topic of Oceans on Britannica. Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary, and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all of the hidden words! Enjoy replaying one of your favorite word […]
World Oceans Day – June 8th
Celebrate World Oceans Day by finding safe ways to discover the lakes, rivers, and oceans. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a fun place to learn more about the wonders of the underwater world. This special day is marked in a variety of ways such as: Special events at aquariums and zoos Outdoor explorations Aquatic […]
Strawberry Moon
Did you know the Strawberry Moon is named after the season to harvest strawberries in the United States? Did you know about these other fun facts? Members of the Algonquin tribe originally gave it the fruity title because it coincided with the time their strawberries were ready to harvest The best time to see it […]
Look for the Helpers!
Did you see scary things in the news? Look for the Helpers! When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” (Fred Rogers) “From the time you were very little, you’ve had […]
Tired of Social-Distancing?
Tired of Social Distancing? You are not alone! What are the best ways to stay connected? The easiest way is to make a phone call by using a landline phone or cell phone. Just use the device’s speakerphone option and any number of people can sit around the phone and easily join in the conversation. […]
Hungry for a Hamburger?
Hungry for a hamburger? It’s National Hamburger Day! Get out the grill or order a hamburger today from your favorite restaurant! Put together the baked buns, beef patties, mustard, ketchup, onion, and pickles with optional cheese to enjoy a hamburger just the way you like it! Legend has it that the hamburger originated in Hamburg, […]
SpaceX Launches NASA Astronauts
Two U.S. NASA astronauts go aboard SpaceX rocket for historic launch from Kennedy’s Space Center in Florida. The two brave astronauts, Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, have previously flown in space for multiple missions. They are excited for NASA to bring human spaceflight back to Florida after a nine-year hiatus. You can witness a live […]
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