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| 1 Save The Rhino Day Read about rhinos, then take a quiz on them. |
2 Leonardo da Vinci died, 1519 Color a painting by da Vinci. Elijah McCoy (inventor) born, 1844 |
3 National Teachers Day (Tuesday of the first full week of May) Write a page on what you'd do if you were a teacher. First airplane landed at North Pole, 1952 Constitution Day, Japan |
4 Space Day Write a page on a space adventure you would like to have. International Firefighters Day |
5 Cinco De Mayo Label a map of Mexico. Children's Day, Japan |
6 Sigmund Freud (psychoanalyst) born, 1856 Write a page on a dream that you've had. |
7 Rabindranath Tagore (Nobel prize-winner, Hindu poet and composer) born, 1861 Label a map of India. |
| 8 Mother's Day Make a beautiful pop-up card. New Moon V-E Day - Victory in Europe, Germany's surrender in World War II, 1945 First Westminister Dog Show held, 1877 |
9 Europe Day Read about, color, and take a quiz on the EU flag. First Newspaper Cartoon (in the USA), 1754 |
10 Peace Day Make a dove, a symbol of peace. Independence Day, Israel |
11 Salvador Dali born, 1904 Draw a self portrait. Minnesota became a state, 1858 |
12 Manitoba became a province of Canada, 1870 Label a map of Canada. |
13 Republic of Ecuador was founded, 1830 Label a map of Ecuador. Tulip Day |
14 Thomas Gainsborough (artist) born, 1727 Color a painting by Gainsborough. Lewis and Clark start their expedition west, 1803 |
| 15 International Day of Families Write a page about your family. |
16 First US Nickel Minted, 1866 Read about the nickel. |
17 French and Indian War Began, 1756 Do a cloze activity on this seven-year war. Constitution Day, Norway |
18 Mount St. Helens Erupted, 1980 Label a volcano diagram. Flag Day, Haiti |
19 Sarah Peale (portrait artist) born, 1800 Draw a self-portrait and describe yourself in writing. |
20 Flower Day Label the parts of a flower. |
21 Charles Lindbergh landed in Paris after the first solo crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in the plane,"The Spirit of St. Louis," 1927 Label his journey from New York, USA, to Paris, France, on the world map. Armed Forces Day, US (3rd Sat. of May) Mary Anning (fossil hunter) born, 1799 |
| 22 International Day for Biological Diversity Read about an endangered species. Mary Cassatt born, 1844 National Bike to School Day |
23 Full Moon Take a quiz on the moon. National Day (Amendment of the Constitution), Morocco South Carolina became a state, 1788 |
24 Victoria Day, Canada Label a map of Canadian provinces. First Morse Code Message Sent - from Washington DC to Baltimore, 1844 |
25 Africa Day Read about Africa, then take a quiz on Africa. President John Kennedy announced Apollo goal of going to the Moon, 1961 |
26 Sally Ride (astronaut) born, 1951 Do a cloze activity on Ride. |
27 Rachel Carson (ecologist) born, 1907 Label the Earth's oceans. |
28 Monkeynauts Able and Baker flew in space, 1959 Do a cloze activity on monkeynauts. |
| 29 Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first to reach the top of Mount Everest, 1953 Label a map of Nepal. Rhode Island became a state, 1790 Wisconsin became a state, 1848 |
30 Memorial Day, USA Color a US Flag. Mariner 9 was launched towards Mars, 1971 Lincoln Memorial Dedication |
31 National Save Your Hearing Day Label the parts of the ear. |
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