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Plimoth Plantation Virtual Field

Plimoth Plantation Virtual Field

Live Webcast and Historical Letters Today, November 16th 1:00 ET (10:00 am PT) A thirty minute online field trip to meet a Pilgrim and a Wampanoag—straight from Plimoth Plantation. Watch the field trip from your classroom—or pull a few classes together in the library to take this exciting trip to visit Plimoth. Your class will also receive a series of letters from a Pilgrim and a Wampanoag. Check out the great Thanksgiving teaching...

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History of Veterans Day – 2010

History of Veterans Day  – 2010

http://www.history.com/content/veteransday/veterans-day-video http://www4.va.gov/kids/k-5/medal.asp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veterans_Day http://www4.va.gov/kids/ ...

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Jobs Of Yesteryear

Jobs Of Yesteryear

Obsolete Occupations [Show as slideshow] [View with PicLens] As computers and automated systems increasingly take the jobs humans once held, entire professions are now extinct. Click through the gallery below to see examples of endangered professions, from milkman to telegrapher, and hear from people who once filled...

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2010 Winter Olympic Quiz

http://www.vancouver2010.com How many sporting events are in the 2010 Winter Olympic? 2010 Winter Olympic Game is being held where? (City, Province, Country) When will the Olympic Cauldron going to be lit? What is the 1st Olympic sporting event that will takes place in the 2010 Winter Olympic? What is the last Olympic sporting event that will takes place in the 2010 Winter Olympic? Which country has won the most Winter Olympic medals so...

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Do They Know It’s Christmas?

“Do They Know It’s Christmas?” is a song written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in 1984 to raise money for relief of 1984–1985 famine in Ethiopia. The original version was produced by Midge Ure, and released by Band Aid on 29 November 1984.[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_They_Know_It’s_Christmas%3F Famine in Ethiopia (1984-1985) Close to 8 million people became famine victims during the drought of 1984, and...

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Thanksgiving Assignment

History Channel Thanksgiving Video

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Veterans Day Videos

http://www.history.com/content/veteransday/veterans-day-video

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