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| 1 Chinese National Day Take a quiz on China's map and flag. |
2 Mahatma Gandhi born, 1869 Label a map of India. |
3 Unmanned US Viking II landed on Mars and took the first pictures of the surface, 1976 Take a quiz on Mars. Richard I (the Lion-Hearted) was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey, 1189 |
4 Mexico became a republic (its Constitution was published), 1824 Label a map of Mexico. |
5 World Teachers' Day Write a page on what you would do if you were a teacher. |
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| 6 New Moon Color a page on the moon. The Ulysses spacecraft, designed to study the poles of the sun, was launched via the space shuttle Discovery, 1990 |
7 Far Side of the Moon First Observed by Luna 3, 1959 Read about the moon, then take a quiz on the moon. |
8 R. L. Stine (Goosebumps writer) born, 1943 Write about something that really scared you. |
9 World Post Day Make desk accessories from used stamps. |
10 William Lassell discovered Triton, the largest satellite of Neptune, 1846 Read about Neptune, then take a quiz on it. |
11 The Boer War began in South Africa, 1899 Label a map of Africa. |
12 Farmer's Day Label farm animals in English, in Spanish, or in French. |
| 13 Margaret Thatcher (first female Prime Minister of the U.K.) born, 1925 Read about the U.K., then color, read about, and take a quiz on their flag. |
14 Thanksgiving Day (Canada) Day Make a thankful wreath. Columbus Day |
15 National Grouch Day Write a page on things that bother you the most in life. |
16 School Librarian Day Write a report on a book you've read recently. |
17 Mother Theresa awarded Nobel Peace Prize, 1979 Write a page on something nice that you did for someone. |
18 Puerto Rico Became Part of the U.S., 1898 Color the flag of Puerto Rico and take a quiz on it. |
19 Goddard's Vision Day, 1899 (On this day Robert Goddard thought of space travel while in a cherry tree) Do a cloze activity on Goddard. |
| 20 National Fruit Day Make 3-D fruit. |
21 Full Moon Orionids meteor shower |
22 First recorded solar eclipse in the history of the world (China, 2136 B.C.) Read about solar eclipses, then label a solar eclipse diagram. |
23 Mole Day A mole is the amount of substance that contains as many atoms or molecules as there are atoms in 12 g of carbon-12, equal to Avogadro' constant, 6.02 x 1023. |
24 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (microbiologist) born, 1632 Label an animal cell. United Nations Day |
25 Pablo Picasso born, 1881 Read about Picasso, then color one of his paintings. |
26 The Worldwide Red Cross was organized in Geneva, Switzerland, 1863 Print and assemble a skeleton. |
| 27 Daylight Saving Time Label a map of the US time zones. |
28 Statue of Liberty dedicated, 1886 Color and read about this huge statue. |
29 Othniel Marsh (dinosaur hunter) born, 1831 Take a quiz on Stegosaurus, one of the dozens of dinosaurs Marsh named, then take a quiz on it. |
30 John Adams (2nd President of the USA) born, 1735 Do a cloze activity on Adams. |
31 Halloween Make a skeleton decoration. Nevada became a state, 1864 |
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