Welcome to another edition of homeschooling resource of the day. As always, if you see something you want changed, you have something you would like added, or know of something that should be featured please feel free to leave me a comment.
Today’s website is DLTK Kids. DLTK has a multitude of resources, particularly for the younger crowd. There are lots of arts and crafts to do. There is also a load of printables such as mini books, worksheets, and more. Then there are the fun online games and puzzles.
Word of the day: execrable \EK-sih-kruh-buhl\, adjective:
1. Deserving to be execrated; detestable; abominable.
2. Extremely bad; of very poor quality; very inferior.
This Day in History: Sept. 27th
1777 : Battle of Germantown; Washington defeated by the British
1779 : John Adams negotiates Revolutionary War peace terms with Britain
1787 : Constitution submitted to the states for ratification
1821 : Mexican Empire declares its independence
1825 : Railroad transportation is born with 1st track in England
1919 : Democratic National Committee votes to admit women
1928 : US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government
1937 : 1st Santa Claus school opens (Albion NY)
1938 : Franklin Roosevelt appeals to Hitler for peace
1939 : Warsaw, Poland, surrenders to Germans after 19 days of resistance
1940 : Black leaders protest discrimination in US armed forces
1954 : School integration begins in Wash DC & Baltimore Md public schools
1964 : Warren Commission released, finding Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone
1986 : Senate joins House of Reps voting for sweeping tax reforms
1988 : Lab tests reportedly show Shroud of Turin not Christ`s burial cloth
1995 : Treasury unveils new $100 bill
Journal Prompt:
The saying “Actions speak louder than words,” means what you do is more important than what you say. What are some examples of your actions speaking louder than your words.
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