Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at “The Crisis Deepens.” A dispute over slavery led to the Underground Railroad, Dred Scott case, and John Brown Raid. The Underground Railroad was a network of “safe houses” for those who were trying to escape slavery. This informal […]
Suez Canal Blockage
The Ever Given ship has run aground and is holding up more than 160 vessels waiting to pass through the Suez Canal. This giant container ship is stuck in the canal. Here are more interesting facts with this ongoing story: Ever Given is one of the world’s biggest container vessels The giant container ship is […]
Easter Benjamin Bunny Book
Every child wants to hear the story of how Benjamin Bunny gets away from Mr. McGregor’s Garden! This Easter give your child: Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales audiobook Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales paperback Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales Kindle
World Water Day
World Water Day is a day set aside to celebrate the importance of clean water and how to preserve it. It is observed every year on March 22nd. Around 2.1 billion people live without safe drinking water at home which affects their health and livelihood. Let’s drink a cool glass of water! Enjoy this fun […]
Wordsearch Spring 2021
The first day of Spring 2021 is March 20th! Hello Spring! Goodbye winter! In 2021, the March equinox is on Saturday! In the Northern Hemisphere, this date marks the start of the spring season. The word equinox comes from the Latin words for “equal night”- aequus (equal) and nox (night). On the equinox, the length of day and […]
International Read to Me Day
International Read to Me Day is March 19th! What a great and glorious day. Read to your loved one! Let them hear the words from an audiobook, paperback or Kindle. Reading to them will increase their love for good words, good books, great ideas, and, of course, you!!!! Hear are a few suggestions: Read for […]
Wordsearch – St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday set aside to celebrate Irish culture! The Feast of Saint Patrick is held on March 17th, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland. It’s definitely a lucky day. According to Irish tradition, those who find a four-leaf clover are destined for good luck, as each leaf in the clover symbolizes good omens […]
Pi Day
Pi Day is March 14th! π (the Greek letter) is equal to 3.14! What a great phenomenon! Many people celebrate by eating a piece of pie or pizza on this day! Blaze Pizza promotes a month long pizza deal. Other fascinating Pi Day facts include: The number π is a mathematical constant Archimedes of Syracuse is […]
Easter Acts of Kindness
Let’s participate in Easter acts of kindness. This will bring happiness to us and those we serve. We can choose to: Buy or make a treat and give it away Give a donation to a worthy cause Pray for someone you have never prayed for before Pick up litter Give time to a family member […]
Easter Books
Great Easter books for your loved ones! Audio, Kindle, Paperback! Three amazing books in the Learning to Read book series! Favorite Fairy Tales Fairy Tale Adventures New Testament Stories Homeschoolers: Sketch an illustration of a story. Read a story and share it with someone.
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