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14 08, 2017

Thanksgiving becomes a national holiday

By |2019-11-18T07:50:21-08:00August 14th, 2017|North America, Religion|Comments Off on Thanksgiving becomes a national holiday

Sarah Hale, who made Thanksgiving a national holiday Thanksgiving in the 1700s In the 1700s, most of the thirteen colonies had public Thanksgiving feasts at least once a year. Sometimes people held them more than [...]

11 06, 2017

A day in Mesopotamia – food, costumes, activities

By |2018-04-07T17:04:22-07:00June 11th, 2017|Crafts, West Asia|Comments Off on A day in Mesopotamia – food, costumes, activities

Molded bricks form an archer at ancient Susa, in Iran If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so on ancient West Asia [...]

11 06, 2017

A day in ancient Rome – food, costumes, activities

By |2018-04-18T23:49:10-07:00June 11th, 2017|Crafts, Romans|Comments Off on A day in ancient Rome – food, costumes, activities

Gladiators mosaic If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so on ancient Rome, here's some ideas for Roman activities other people have [...]

11 06, 2017

A Native American day – food, clothing, activities

By |2018-04-07T17:05:21-07:00June 11th, 2017|Crafts, Native American|Comments Off on A Native American day – food, clothing, activities

North American people eating (Virginia, 1600s) If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so on early North America, here's some ideas other [...]

11 06, 2017

A day in medieval Europe – food, costumes, activities

By |2018-04-18T23:34:37-07:00June 11th, 2017|Games, Medieval|Comments Off on A day in medieval Europe – food, costumes, activities

Two women raking straw in a field (Tres Belles Heures du duc de Berry) If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so [...]

11 06, 2017

A day in the Islamic Empire – Activities, food, costumes

By |2017-06-11T10:14:37-07:00June 11th, 2017|Games, Islam, West Asia|Comments Off on A day in the Islamic Empire – Activities, food, costumes

Islamic archery contest If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so on ancient Islam, here's some ideas other people have found useful: [...]

11 06, 2017

Ancient Greece activities – A day in ancient Greece

By |2019-07-23T09:25:52-07:00June 11th, 2017|Crafts, Greeks|Comments Off on Ancient Greece activities – A day in ancient Greece

Ancient Greece activities: Girls jump on a seesaw Designing a Greece project If you're a teacher, parent, or day camp counselor thinking of spending a week or so on the [...]

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