Sizzling Summer Learning
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Today is National Sugar Cookie Day.
ON THIS DATE.
- 1762 - Catherine the Great becomes Empress of Russia following a coup against her husband, Peter III
- 1868 - The 14th Amendment is ratified, guaranteeing African Americans full citizenship.
- 1877- The first Wimbledon Championships begins.
- 1896 - William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech denouncing the gold standard.
- 2002 - The MLB All-Star game ends in a 7-7- tie after 11 innings when both teams ran out of pitchers.
BIRTHDAYS
- 1937 - Artist David Hockney
- 1955 - Politician Lindsey Graham
- 1956 - Actor Tom Hanks
THEME: Cookies and the 14th Amendment
THEME: COOKIES
- Grades PreK-1- Sesame Street - C Is For Cookie - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1- Sesame Street - The Mysterious Cookie Theif - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - The First Time Me Eat Cookie - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Zero Cookies with Cookie Monster - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - PBS KIDS - Sesame Street Cookie Games - DO
- Grades K-8 - PBS LearningMedia - Cooking Cookies with Solar Power - VIEW and DO
- Grades 5-8 - PBS LearningMedia - What's In That Box of Cookies, Anyway? - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Reactions - How to Cookie with Science - VIEW, READ and DO
THEME: 14th AMENDMENT
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - National Archives - 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (1868) and Resource Materials - READ and DO
- Grades 6-12 -Teaching Tolerance - 14th Anemdment Lesson - READ and DO
- Grades 7-12 - PBS LearningMedia -The Fourteenth Amendment - Part I
- VIEW and DO - Grades 7-12 - PBS LearningMedia -The Fourteenth Amendment - Part II
- VIEW and DO - Grades 7-12 - Cornell University - Legal Information Institute -14th Amendment - READ
- Grades 7-12 - U.S. Constitution Center - 14th Amendment - READ
- Grades 9-12 - NEA - 14th Amendment Teaching Guide - READ and DO
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