Earth Day

Earth Day

Have fun with this free word search called “Earth Day”. This earth is our place to live, love, work, and play. Let’s take better care of it. Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all of the hidden words! Enjoy replaying one of your favorite word searches. Earth Day ideas: […]

Super Mario Brothers

Super Mario Brothers

Ever go to the movies? Everyone loves the Mario Brothers! Right?  If you haven’t seen it yet, check it out! Adventure, fun, and family friendly entertainment. Great animation with outstanding voice actors and actresses to boot! Stars: Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Release Date: 2023-04-07 A Brooklyn Plumber named Mario, […]

Easter 2023 Wordsearch

Easter 2023 Wordsearch

Happy Easter! We send you our wishes for a special Easter of happiness all day long. Enjoy this word search called “Happy Easter” Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary, and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all the hidden words! Enjoy replaying one of your favorite word searches. Each time you replay it, the words are […]

Silver

Silver

What is silver? Silver is a metal that was sometimes used in trading during the Great Depression. Let’s listen to that fun Christmas song called “Silver and Gold” sung by Burl Ives. Did you know – Silver’s chemical symbol on the Periodic Table of Elements is Ag Ag comes from argentum, the Latin word for […]

Kings and queens

Kings and queens

Remember the time of kings and queens? There were good monarchs and bad ones. Let’s delve back into history for a few moments while examining life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. “In 1685, James became the next king. Then William and Mary overthrew King James. The Glorious Revolution had begun. William III and Mary […]

CBDC – Central Bank Digital Currency

CBDC – Central Bank Digital Currency

What exactly is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)? A CBDC is virtual money backed and issued by a central bank. A CBDC is not cryptocurrency or stablecoins. With this Central Bank Digital Currency Tracker link, you can learn more about CBDC’s. You hover over a country to see its status. Learn more details about […]

Read across America Day – March is national reading month

Read across America Day – March is national reading month

Read across America Day is a day set aside to promote reading for children. The popular children’s author Dr. Seuss had his birthday on March 2nd. The original planners of the holiday wanted it to be near his birthday. Let’s promote reading among the population and especially children. Give the gift of reading and pure […]

Paczki Day

Paczki Day

Happy Paczki Day! Savor fairy tale stories of yummy desserts! Pączki have been made in Poland since the Middle Ages. Paczki is pronounced “punch-key.” They are uniquely filled doughnuts found in Polish cuisine. Traditional pączki are made from a rich dough of eggs, fats, sugar, yeast, and milk. Paris Bakery in Livonia is selling paczki in flavors such […]

President’s Day crossword

President’s Day crossword

Happy President’s Day! February 20th is celebrated as George Washington’s birthday (third Monday in February)  The day is also understood as a celebration of the birthdays and lives of all U.S. presidents. Enjoy this crossword called “President’s Day crossword” inspired by the fairytale story “The Emperor’s New Clothes“ in Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales. Crosswords help develop […]

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Small gestures can really make a big difference in someone’s life. These “random acts of kindness” can even bless the person who is showing kindness to others. Here are a few ideas on how to show kindness to others – Compliment someone Let a person cut in front of you in line Put coins in […]