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| 1 April Fool's Day Write a page about a joke you'd like to play on someone. |
2 First Photograph of the Sun Taken, 1845 Read about the Sun, then take a quiz. Peanut Butter and Jelly Day |
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| 3 Daylight Saving Time Starts Label a map of the US time zones Jane Goodall (biologist) born, 1934 |
4 School Librarian's Day Write a book report on your favorite book. |
5 Read a Road Map Day Take a map-reading quiz. Booker T. Washington (educator) born, 1856 |
6 Rob't. E. Peary, M. Henson, and four Eskimos were first people to reach North Pole, 1909 Read about Peary's expedition, then take a quiz. |
7 World Health Day Label parts of the human body. |
8 New Moon Label the phases of the moon. Hybrid Solar Eclipse Astronomy Day |
9 NASA announced its first seven astronauts, 1959 Write a page on a space adventure that you would enjoy. |
| 10 Encourage a Young Writer Day Write your autobiography. |
11 Scientists measure the distance between the Earth and moon to within one inch, 1985 Color and read about the Earth and moon. Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play major-league baseball (an exhibition game), 1947 |
12 Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, 1961 Do a cloze activity on Gagarin. First Space Shuttle (STS-1 Columbia), launched from Florida |
13 Nepalese New Year Label a map of Nepal. Thomas Jefferson born, 1743 |
14 Titanic hits iceberg, 1912 Do a cloze activity on the Titanic. |
15 Leonardo da Vinci born, 1452 Color a painting by da Vinci. Abraham Lincoln died, 1865 |
16 Wilbur Wright (aviator) born, 1867 Do a cloze activity on the Wright brothers. |
| 17 Canada's Constitution Adopted, 1982 Read about, color, and take a quiz on Canadal's flag. Gerry Mock became first woman to fly solo around world, 1964 |
18 Independence Day, Zimbabwe Label a map of Zimbabwe. Paul Revere Day |
19 U.S. Revolutionary War Began, 1775 Take a quiz on the 13 Colonies. |
20 Joan Miro (artist) born, 1893 Read about this Spanish artist, then draw a picture in his style. |
21 Elizabeth II, Queen of England, born, 1926 Color and take a quiz on the flag of the U.K. |
22 Earth Day Make an Earth pendant from glue. |
23 Cesar Chavez (labor leader) died, 1993 Do a worksheet on Chavez. Slay a Dragon Day |
| 24 Passover Full Moon Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Hubble Space Telescope launched into Earth orbit, 1990 |
25 First seeing eye dog used, 1928 Label the eye Cuckoo Day |
26 John James Audubon born, 1785 Make a bird coloring book. |
27 Johannes Kepler born, 1571 Label the orbit of a planet. Playground Safety Day |
28 Take Your Daughter to Work Day (4th Thur. in April) Write about what you want to do when you grow up. Thor Heyerdahl began Pacific Ocean crossing on the raft, Kon-Tiki, 1947 Label the world map and trace his journey from Peru to Polynesia. Maryland became a state, 1788 |
29 Arbor Day (last Fri. in April) Make a paper evergreen tree. April Greenery Day, Japan Make a tiny Japanese garden. Electric arc lights were used for the first time (in Cleveland, Ohio, USA), 1879 |
30 George Washington took office as first US President, 1789 Take a quiz on G. W. King Carl Gustav of Sweden born, 1946 Louisiana became a state, 1812 |
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