Maps

Going My Way Learning

Friday, March 5, 2021

Today is World Day of Prayer.

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Maps
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ON THIS DATE

  • 1770 -  Boston Massacre: Five Americans are shot by British troops.
  • 1946 - Winston Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech.
  • 1963 - American country music stars Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas and their pilot Randy Hughes are killed in a plane crash in Camden, Tennessee.

BIRTHDAYS

  • 1512 - Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator 
  • 1637 - Dutch painter Jan van der Heyden
  • 1853 - Illustrator Howard Pyle
  • 1876 - Tennis player Elisabeth Moore
  • 1908 - English actor Rex Harrison
  • 1958 - Australian singer-songwriter Andy Gibb

SONGS OF THE DAY 

Andy Gibb - I Just Want to Be Your Everything - LISTEN

THEME:  Maps

  • Grades PreK-2 - PBS LearningMedia -What are Maps? - VIEW
  • Grades PreK-2 - Peg + Cat - Treasure Maps - VIEW
  • Grades PreK-2 - Nature Cat - The Map - VIEW
  • Grades PreK-3 - Ready Jet GO! - Let's Make Our Own Maps - VIEW
  • Grades PreK-4 - PBS LearningMedia - Map Borders - VIEW and DO
  • Grades K-2 - PBS LearningMedia - Map It! - VIEW
  • Grade 2 - NHPBS Video - Maps - 2nd Grade Social Studies -VIEW
  • Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - History Detectives -Is This a Map of the Underground Railroad? - VIEW and DO
  • Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - Mapping the Multiverse - VIEW

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