Synopses & Reviews
This practical day-by-day calendar is a goldmine for planning exciting activities and classroom units based on national and international holidays, multicultural and historic events, famous firsts, inventions, birthdays of important individuals (including authors), and more. The entries are annotated and include contact information and Web site addresses to facilitate further research and learning. In addition, three suggested learning activities are provided for each day of the year.
Synopsis
This is a day by day calendar of birthdays, events, holidays, famous firsts etc. The author provides addresses, web sites and other contact information for organizations and people to contact to enhance learning using the day by day activities which are provided as a learning springboard.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309) and index.
Synopsis
Plan exciting activities and classroom units based on holidays, historic events, important birthdays, and more with this day-by-day calendar.
About the Author
DIANA F. MARKS lives in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania. She is employed by the Coucil Rock School District in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, where she teaches elementary-age gifted children.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Strategies for Using This Book
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Bibliography
Index