Merry-Go-Rounds, Maxfield Parrish, and Puerto Rico
Round and Round and Up and Down Learning
Sunday, July 25, 2021
Today is Merry-Go-Round Day, Hire A Veteran Day, and National Parents Day.
July is National Parks & Recreation Month and National Ice Cream Month.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Merry-Go-Rounds, Maxfield Parrish, and Puerto Rico
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ON THIS DATE
- 1952 - Puerto Rico became a self-governing commonwealth of the U.S.
- 1965 - Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival, shocking his fans.
- 1975 - 5-6-7-8 - "A Chorus Line" opens on Broadway.
- 1978 - The first baby conceived by in-vitro fertilization is born in England.
- 1750 - Revolutionary War general and first Secretary of War Henry Knox
- 1870 - Artist and NH resident Maxfield Parrish
- Grades PreK-2- Pinkalicious & Peterrific - The Zebra Merry Go Round! - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - Lesson Plan for Langston Hughes Poem Merry Go Round - VIEW and DO
THEME: MAXFIELD PARRISH
THEME: PUERTO RICO
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Puerto Rico's Bomba, A Dance of The African Diaspora -VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Mosaic artist rebuilds his community in Puerto Rico - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - The Island Next Door: Puerto Rico and Connecticut After Hurricane Maria - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Frontline - Blackout in Puerto Rico - VIEW
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