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Black History Month
Six web sites were created as
models to suggest ways to integrate the World Wide Web and videoconferencing
into classroom learning.
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/AfroAm.html Interactive
Treasure Hunt: Test your knowledge of African-American history (and even
develop an essay on the topic).
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/BHM/bh_hunt_quiz.html How
the African American Storyteller Impacts the Black Family and Society with
lesson plans.
http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1990/4/90.04.05.x.html#l Civil
Rights Movement lesson plans.
http://members.aol.com/MrDonnHistory/2American.html#RIGHTS
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National Children's Dental Health Month
The American
Dental Association sponsors National Children's Dental Health Month to promote
regular dental care for children. Kids can play dental games and receive a
certificate with this year's theme: "Don't let your smile become
extinct!"
http://www.ada.org/index.asp
American Dental
Association
Teachers look for
classroom and career resources. Students look for science fair project
ideas.
http://www.ada.org/public/education/index.asp
Oral-B Teaching
Tools
Teach students the
basics of oral health care with Oral-B's primary school lesson plans, which are
presented in 5-day modules. The site also offers background information on oral
diseases, proper oral hygiene, and detailed diagrams of tooth anatomy.
http://www.oralb.com/learningcenter/
Healthy Teeth
Learn about
healthy teeth with these fun experiments and activities on oral health. This
site has information on teeth and gums, brushing, prevention, cavities and
braces.
http://www.healthyteeth.org/
Dental Hygiene
Tooth brushing is
one of the most important aspects of good oral hygiene. Find out more about
dental hygiene from this informative site.
http://floss.com/hygiene.htm
Kid's Health:
What's a Cavity?
Learn how cavities
develop and how a dentist treats cavities. Find out about plaque and how its
acids damage tooth enamel.
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/cavity.html
Activities and worksheets for
Dental Health
http://www.dupagehealth.org/health_ed/dental_month.html
DLTK's
Crafts for Kids
Loose tooth song, Tooth Fairy Certificate,
Coloring pages
http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/miscellaneous/dental_health_month.htm
American Heart Month
2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans http://www.americanheart.org
Groundhog Day - Feb 2
Resources for kids.
http://www.groundhog.org/
Boy Scout Day - Feb 8
http://www.scouting.org/
Valentine’s Day - Feb 14
Every February, across the country, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged
between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious
saint and why
do we celebrate this holiday?
http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/valentine/
President's Day -
Feb 20, 2006
All
presidents
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/
Website for teachers, parents, and
students containing information on the Presidents of the U.S
http://mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/features/presday.html
White House for Kids
The
Freedom Timeline, includes five stories, a vocabulary list, a quiz and a teacher's
guide. The timeline spans the years 1777 to 1948. Lots of other features.
http://www.whitehousekids.gov.
Presidents
of the U.S., Internet Public Library
In this resource you will find
background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and
some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies,
historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are
also included to enrich this site.
http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/
Biography
of Wm. Henry Harrison Born
Feb. 9, 1773
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/wh9.html
Biography
of Ronald Regan Born Feb. 11,
1911
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/rr40.html
Eating
Disorders Awareness Week Feb 27- March 5
http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Mardi Gras - February 28, 2006 
Mardi Gras lesson plan for 4th or 5th graders
http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/mardigra.html
Updated: April 01, 2008
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