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2012 is a ! February has 29 days. What do you do with an extra day?

Celebrate Black History during the month February. Additional Black History Month Activities: Be sure to view the spotlight on Black History from BrainPop. African American World for for Kids and Grownups at PBS The Black History Challenge The African American Odyssey African American Digital Collections African American Icons Celebrate Black History Black History Month: Celebrate Diversity Blues Journey is a virtual tour that traces the blues from its early beginnings in southern American fields to its global impact on music today.
February may be the shortest month but it is filled with special days and events that provided many educational opportunities. Events and celebrations include: Valentine’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Black History Month, American Heart Month and Library Lover's Month.

Click on each special event for a collection of activities and resources. Black History Month Presidents' Day Engineering Week Valentine's Day Snow, Snowflakes, and Ice
Microsoft Spotlight -Bing.com If you have not checked out Bing.com you owe it to yourself to spend some time on this web page. Each and every day a new picture appears with hotspots for students to discover that provides focus on the topic and relevant information. As a teacher you can go backwards on the website to previous pictures which might better integrate the standards you are teaching that day. This website makes an excellent bell ringer activity, a center activity, or a springboard for class discussion. The tool bar or menu at the top of the webpage takes you to: Explore, Images, Videos, News, Maps, Travel, Search History, MSN, and more. This is an outstanding page to springboard from as you begin your lessons. Spend some time today exploring all that is available on Bing.com.
Planet Picks for February Groundhog Day 100 Days Telling Time Presidents Day US Presidents George Washington Valentines Day Phonological Awareness February Lunch Count And Attendance Other great Websites iCivics - The Democracy Lab 4Kids.org Science News for Kids TeacherLED.com (whiteboard resources0
More Events in February: February 2 is Groundhog Day February 12 Darwin Day February 14 Valentines Day February 21, 2011Presidents' Day is observed the third Monday in February and the holiday celebrates the birthdays of presidents George Washington (February 22) and Abraham Lincoln (February 12). National Engineering Week - February 19-25 American Heart Month There is BrainPop movie "The Heart". Library Lovers Month Children's Dental Health Month National Wild Bird Feeding Month
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