Free Presidents Day Lessons to Print

Presidents Day is celebrated the third Monday in February. It commemorates the lives to two great American Commanders-in-Chief (one of the President of the United State's many titles): George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The day coincides with Lincoln's birthday on Feb.12 and Washington's birthday on Feb. 22. Teaching a unit U.S. presidents or looking for Presidents Day activities? Here are free printable worksheets, lesson plans, crafts, games and coloring pages.  Free Printable Presidents Day Worksheets, Activities

Mazel Tov! Activities to Celebrate Queen Esther and Purim

Mazel Tov! February 23-24, 2012 (14 Adar in the Hebrew calendar) celebrates Purim in the Jewish faith. Hebrews celebrate Queen Esther and Mordechai's courage defending their people from decimation in Persia by King Ahasuerus and Haman. Here are resources for Jews and gentiles to explore Purim and embrace the holiday more deeply.  Free Jewish Purim Activities to Celebrate Queen Esther

Free Printable Dinosaurs Alive Lesson Plans, Coloring Pages

Dinosaurs Alive is an exciting interactive exhibit on paleontology at the Detroit Children's Museum (now the Michigan Science Center). Here are free printable lesson plans for teachers, homeschool families and kids from Dinosaurs Alive. Dinosaur science is a common preschool and elementary school theme. Young kids will love this free printable dinosaur coloring book.  Printable Dinosaur Lesson Plans