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Early in the morning on February 2, as many as thirty thousand people make their way to Gobblers Knob to see Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog in the United States. They watch and wait to see whether he will see his shadow and predict six more weeks of winter. Readers will learn how this strange tradition came to be and its significance, in addition to following a German apple brown bread recipe and making a groundhog shadow box.
On the third Monday in February, the United States celebrates Presidents Day, which honors all of its commanders in chief. This heavily illustrated volume explores the holidays rich history, including its roots dating back to Washingtons birthday. Readers will have a chance to prepare a cherry pie recipe and create a booklet that shows what they would do if they were president.
It is no wonder this island of green celebrates its nation on the greenest of all holidays, St. PatrickÕs Day! Every March 17, the people of Ireland kick off a three-day celebration to honor their country and their patron saint. IrelandÕs many celebrations, people, landscapes, and more are highlighted in this striking book.
It's time to celebrate Kwanzaa! Light the kinara. Eat a big feast with your family. During Kwanzaa, people come together. They celebrate African-American heritage.
It's very important to be a good citizen. But what does that mean? Readers will learn through examples in a fun question and answer format that taking pride in what you do and trying to make the world a better place shows good citizenship.
Presents a CD with words and music to a children's song that teaches students how to calm down at school by getting the wiggles out.
Wonder Woman is grateful for her Lasso of Truth, which helps her defeat her enemies. When she works to stop the villain Circe, she tries to find a peaceful solution, putting safety first. And when she partners with Batgirl and Supergirl, she appreciates their ideas and talents. Wonder Woman is respectful DC Super Heroes and bright illustrations bring the terms and ideas from the Six Pillars of Character Education to life in this picture book all about respect.
Being responsible is very important. But what does that mean? Readers will learn through examples in a fun question and answer format that doing the things you're supposed to do, even if it's not always what you want to do, is how you show responsibility.
Students will pretend to march with elephants as they form a line. Read and sing-along to practice this important classroom skill. Text is paired with engaging music and colorful illustrations. Includes online music access.
On the Fourth of July, Americans remember the founding of the United States. On this day, people gather for picnics and watch parades and fireworks. Sing along as you explore Holidays in Rhythm and Rhyme!