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Monthly Activity Calendar

April 2015

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April 2015

April is “National Poetry Month” and “National Frog Month”

Click on the activity to go to crafts, printouts, Label Me! quizzes, and other activities.

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Wed. Apr. 1
April Fools' Day

Write a page about a joke you’d like to play on someone.

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Thu. Apr. 2
First Photograph of the Sun Taken, 1845

Read about the Sun, then take a quiz.

Hans Christian Andersen born, 1805

Read a fairy tale, then write about it.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Day

Read about the peanut plant, then take a quiz on G.W. Carver.

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Fri. Apr. 3
Good Friday
Jane Goodall (biologist) born, 1934

Read about chimpanzees, then take a quiz on them.

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Sat. Apr. 4
School Librarian Day

Write a book report on your favorite book.

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Sun. Apr. 5
Easter

Easter crafts

Booker T. Washington (educator) born, 1856

Read about BTW’s life (and the life of other African Americans), then take a quiz on great African Americans.

Read a Road Map Day

Take a map-reading quiz.

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Mon. Apr. 6
Rob't. E. Peary, M. Henson, and four Eskimos were first people to reach North Pole, 1909

Read about Peary’s expedition, then take a quiz.

Raphael (artist) born, 1483

Color a painting by Raphael

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Tue. Apr. 7
World Health Day

Label parts of the human body.

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Wed. Apr. 8
Astronomy Day

Take a Solar System tutorial.

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Thu. Apr. 9
NASA announced its first seven astronauts, 1959

Write a page on a space adventure that you would enjoy.

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Fri. Apr. 10
Encourage a Young Writer Day

Write your autobiography.

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Sat. Apr. 11
Scientists measure the distance between the Earth and moon to within one inch, 1985

Color and read about the Earth and moon.

Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play major-league baseball (an exhibition game), 1947

Do a cloze activity on Jackie Robinson.

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Sun. Apr. 12
First Space Shuttle (STS-1 Columbia), launched from Florida

Label the Space Shuttle.

Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, 1961

Do a cloze activity on Gagarin.

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Mon. Apr. 13
Nepalese New Year

Label a map of Nepal.

Thomas Jefferson born, 1743

Read about Jefferson, then take a quiz on his life.

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Tue. Apr. 14
Titanic hits iceberg, 1912

Do a cloze activity on the Titanic.

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Wed. Apr. 15
Leonardo da Vinci born, 1452

Color a painting by da Vinci.

Abraham Lincoln died, 1865

Do an activity on Lincoln.

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Thu. Apr. 16
Wilbur Wright (aviator) born, 1867

Do a cloze activity on the Wright brothers.

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Fri. Apr. 17
Canada's Constitution Adopted, 1982

Read about, color, and take a quiz on Canadal’s flag.

Gerry Mock became first woman to fly solo around world, 1964

Label the map of the world and where you live.

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Sat. Apr. 18
Independence Day, Zimbabwe

Label a map of Zimbabwe.

San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Take a quiz on plate tectonics.

Paul Revere Day

Do a cloze activity on Revere.

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Sun. Apr. 19
U.S. Revolutionary War Began, 1775

Take a quiz on the 13 Colonies.

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Mon. Apr. 20
Joan Miro (artist) born, 1893

Read about this Spanish artist, then draw a picture in his style.

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Tue. Apr. 21
Elizabeth II, Queen of England, born, 1926

Color and take a quiz on the flag of the U.K.

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Wed. Apr. 22
Earth Day

Make an Earth pendant from glue.

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Thu. Apr. 23
Cesar Chavez (labor leader) died, 1993

Do a worksheet on Chavez.

Take Your Daughter to Work Day
4th Thursday in April

Write about what you want to do when you grow up.

Slay a Dragon Day

Color a dragon printout, or draw your own.

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Fri. Apr. 24
Arbor Day
Last Friday in April

Make a paper evergreen tree.

First US Cross-country Car Trip, 1908

The Murdocks left LA in a Packard and arrived in NYC in 32 days, 5 hours, and 25 minutes. Label a map of the US and trace a route from California to New York.

Library of Congress Founded, 1800

Read about libraries, then do a library scavenger hunt.

Hubble Space Telescope launched into Earth orbit, 1990

Color a page on the Earth.

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Sat. Apr. 25
ANZAC Day (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps)

Label a map of Oceania.

First seeing eye dog used, 1928

Label the eye

Cuckoo Day

Read about the cuckoo, then take a quiz.

DNA Day
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Sun. Apr. 26
John James Audubon born, 1785

Make a bird coloring book.

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Mon. Apr. 27
Freedom Day, South Africa, Commemorating Democratic Elections

Do an activity on Nelson Mandela.

Playground Safety Day

Write a page on your favorite sport.

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Tue. Apr. 28
Thor Heyerdahl began Pacific Ocean crossing on the raft, Kon-Tiki, 1947

Label the world map and trace his journey from Peru to Polynesia.

Maryland became a state, 1788

Read a page on Maryland, then take a quiz.

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Wed. Apr. 29
Showa Day, Japan

Make a tiny Japanese garden.

Electric arc lights were used for the first time (in Cleveland, Ohio, USA), 1879

Read about the development of the electric light, then label the parts of a modern light bulb.

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Thu. Apr. 30
George Washington took office as first US President, 1789

Take a quiz on G. W.

King Carl Gustav of Sweden born, 1946

Color and take a quiz on Sweden’s Flag

Louisiana became a state, 1812

Read a page on Louisiana, then take a quiz.

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