This Week (1 March) at Se7en…

Good grief it’s March!!!

• About.com’s Calendar.
• Crayola.com
• Enchanted Learning.
• Reading Activity Calendar.
• Teacher Vision.

Here is our weekly picture celebrating Hood #8.

And here are a few links for this week:

• 1 March 2010: Holi (India).
  • Information and links from BBC schools.
  • How to celebrate from Boloji.com
  • Crafty coloring for kids from Crayola.
• 1 March 2010: St. David’s Day (Wales).
  • St David’s Day from woodlands-junior.
  • All about the Welsh National Day, with activities from VisitWales.
  • Coloring pages from eparenting.co.uk.
  • Wales link from DLTK
  • Activity Village has heaps to do as usual.
  • What is it all about from sucs.swans.ac.uk.
  • Everything Welsh and lovely and crafty from FilthWizardry via the Crafty Crow.

• 2 March 2010: Dr Seuss’s Birthday (1904 – 1991).
  • Se7en’s Dr Seuss Party with lots of linkable resources.
  • Dr. Seuss round-up from One Pretty Thing.
  • Katherine Marie’s Green Eggs and Ham.
  • Biography from Barnes and Noble.
  • Of course Seusville.
  • Cat in the Hat.org
  • Heaps of links and activities from atozteacherstuff
  • Lots of goodies from classroom jr.
  • Activites from AtoZkidsstuff.com
  • Look at these super cute crafts from Craft jr.

• 3 March 2010: Hinamatsuri Day (Girls Day) Japan.
  • Heaps of info and links from mamalisa.com
  • All about it from Ginkoya.com
  • Coloring from Crayola.

• 3 March 2010: Alexander Graham Bell (1847 – 1922).
  • As usual you can’t beat the Garden of Praise.
  • Biography from the BBC.

• 3 March 2010: Star Spangled Banner (1931).
  • Everything you could possibly need from the Smithsonian. Brilliant site!
  • Easy story of the flag for kids from apples4theteacher.
  • Information for kids from Ben’s Guide.

• 4 March 2010: Antonio Vivaldi’s Birthday (1678 – 1741).
  • Classics for kids is the BEST!!!
  • A biography from DSOkids.
  • Makingmusicfun has some cool links.
  • A biography and timeline from ArtsAlive.
  • Fun Facts about Vivaldi from Funtrivia.

• 5 March 2010: Gerardus Mercator (1512 – 1594).
  • Biography and links from About.com
  • Great mapping article for kids
  • The Mercator Projection from socialstudiesforkids.

• 5 March 2010: Boston Massacre (1770).
  • Great Article from EarlyAmerica.com
  • Interesting from Historywiz.
  • An article from Nr. Nussbaum.
  • A Kid friendly article from kidspast.com
• 6 March 2010: Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 – 1564).
  • Oh you have to love artsmarts4kids.
  • MichelAngelo.com – great site!!!
  • Heaps of links from SocialStudiesforKids.
• 6 March 2010: Idatrod Starts (first Saturday in March).
  • The Official homesite
  • Heaps of links for kids from Ultimateidatrod.
  • More links from Kidskonnect.

• 7 March 2010: Apple Patented the i-pod (2006).
  • What we keep on our ipods…
  • Se7en’s specific i-pod links

• 1 March 2010: Piet Mondrian (1872 – 1944)
  • MakingArtFun has a biography and links.
  • A Lesson plan from KinderArt, which is a fabulous site for art lesson ideas!!!
  • Biography from Artsmartsfor kids.

That’s us – have a great week!!!

P.S. If you did something fun with your kids or made a great link list then pop over and link it up to our Fabulous Friday Fun.