Posted in Web Sites, Holidays on Nov 13th, 2007 4 Comments »
Each year, I change the focus slightly to include a little more information regarding Veterans Day. This year the focus was on WWI, Flanders, and poppies.
Vocabulary words included peace, soldiers, veteran, World War I, Flanders Field, armistice, moment of silence, and poppies.
Activities:
read a book about the history of Veterans Day, brief discussion of WWI
virtual field […]
Posted in Holidays on Nov 3rd, 2007 2 Comments »
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, has replaced Halloween as my favorite holiday.
Day of the Dead. It sounds like a scary holiday, but that is a misconception of those who aren’t familiar with its history. In Mexico, it’s a celebration of the lives of ancestors, and my family has embraced and adopted […]
Posted in Fun, Life, Holidays on Nov 2nd, 2007 1 Comment »
Gothic Moon
Sharpay Sun
Darth Comet
Sweet Moon
Smiling Sun
Darth Comet Meets His Idol
