Fairies and Henry VIII - June 24

Friday, June 24, 2022

Today is National Eat at a Food Truck Day, Take Your Dog to Work Day, National Pralines Day, and International Fairy Day.

June is Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Pride Month; National Oceans Month; National Rivers Month; and National Caribbean-American Heritage Month

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme:  Fairies and Henry VIII

ON THIS DATE

• 1509 - Henry VIII is crowned King of England.
• 1916 - Actor Mary Pickford becomes the first woman to sign a million-dollar contract.
• 1997 -  Air Force releases a report on Roswell.

BIRTHDAYS

• 1942 - Drummer Mick Fleetwood
• 1944 - Musician Jeff Beck 

SONGS OF THE DAY 

• Fleetwood Mac - The Chain - LISTEN
• Herman's Hermits - Henry the VIII - LISTEN
• Jeff Beck - Behind the Veil - LISTEN

THEME: FAIRIES

• Grades PreK-1- Sesame Street - F is for Fairytale (1:40) -  VIEW
• Grades PreK-1- Sesame Street - 17 Minutes of Abby Caddaby (17:00)   - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Abby's Flying Fairy School (2:04) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Abby's Flying Fairy School Printables - DO
• Grades PreK-5 - NHPBS Kids Writers Contest - The Case of the Missing Tooth Fairy (2:15) - VIEW
  
• Grades PreK-3 - Pinkalicious and Peterrific - Pinkmagical Fairy Houses Game - DO
• Grades PreK-3 - Pinkalicious and Peterrific -  Building a Fairy House (2:39) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-3 - Pinkalicious and Peterrific - Finding Fairyland (3:02) - VIEW
• Grades 4-12 - NHPBS VIdeo - Shakespeare Uncovered - Elf & Fairy Camp (2:35) - VIEW

HENRY VIII

• Grades 4-12 - The Royal Crown - Henry VIII - READ
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Inside the Court of Henry VIII (55:42) - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Secrets of the Six Wives Series - VIEW

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