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Turtles are reptiles with hard, bony shells and have been around a really long time. With a history that dates back 215…

Limericks are five-line poems that pack a funny punch line or a humorous twist. Because they are short and follow a fam…

Mother Goose nursery rhymes have been part of our Western oral tradition for hundreds of years, and is not known to be …

Under the leadership of President Thomas Jefferson, the United States purchased 827,987 square miles of territory from …

Paul Revere (1735 – 1818) was an American patriot best known for riding on a borrowed horse from Boston to Lexington on…

Poetic form refers to rules followed by different types of poems. The rules may describe the rhythm of the poem, the le…

Although there is more to learn about money than how to count coins and bills, the subject is largely ignored in most m…

Kites date back 3000 years, when the Chinese made them from bamboo and silk. Over the centuries kites have been used in…

Robert Lee Frost (1874 – 1963) is one of America’s most famous poets and a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner. His poetry …

Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Regardless of the size of the circle, pi is always th…

In 2003, New York Governor George E. Pataki established March 10 as Harriet Tubman Day. Harriet Tubman was born a slave…

Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904 -1991), winner of the Pulitzer Prize and three Academy Awards, is best known as Dr. Seuss, a…

In 1915, historian Carter G. Woodson proposed a “Negro History Week” to honor the history and contributions of African-…

Your heart is located in the upper left-hand side of your chest and if you place your hand there, you can feel it beati…

Whether you are in charge of a whole classroom, an entire Brownie troop, or just one child, you are sure to find the pe…

Over the years, as Internet usage has grown and cyber-threats have increased, so has the need for more stringent passwo…

What is it about penguins that makes them so adorable and so popular? Is it their dapper tuxedo coloring, their upright…

Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was a Baptist minister and civil rights leader. In November 1983, President Reagan …

Ho, ho, ho! ‘Tis the season for printable Christmas coloring pages, puzzles, and activities to keep all the little hand…

On December 16, 1773, a small group of American colonists (many of them dressed up as Mohawk Indians) sneaked onto thre…