This Week (18 May) at se7en…

Let’s start as usual with the May Calendars:

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

And these are the days we will be looking at this week:

• 18 May: International Museum Day
  • Visitor Information for Cape towns Collection of Museums.
  • What’s on at Cape town Museums Today… The Treasure Hunt is next Saturday because of the storm.
  • This is a great spot packed with online museum goodies from museums all over the U.K. – My kids love this site and roam here for hours.
  • Create Your Own Museum from Wikihow.
  • Create your own art collection form the Tate Modern.
• 18 May: Mt St Helens Erupted
  • Mt. St. Helens National Park.
  • The story of Mt. St. Helens with quick Facts.
  • The history of Mt. St. Helens.
• 19 May: Circus Day
  
  • A fun circus party from Amazing Moms.
  • Tightrope Peg Man from Family Fun
  • Circus printables from Family Fun.
  • Quick and Easy Balloon Cupcakes from Family Fun.
  • Circus Crafts from Show Mom The Money.
  • Classroom resources from Teaching Heart.
  • More circus crafts from Kids Crafts Magazine.
• 20 May 1932: Amelia Earhart’s Trans-Atlantic Flight.
  • Amelia Earhart’s Biography.
  • Another great biography.
  • Great Biography from Garden of Praise followed by worksheets and printables.
• 21 May 1844-1910: Henri Rousseau’s Birthday
  
  • Biography and links from Princeton online.
  • Quick bio from About.co.
  • Biography and lesson ideas from Princeton Online.
  • You can’t beat the NGA for kids, follow the link to the online game.
• 21 May 1927: Lindbergh Flight Day
  • Brilliant Detailed Story coloring book about Charles Lindbergh.
  • Everything you need to know about the man from the Official website.
• International Jazz Day
  
  • This is a fabulous interactive site from PBS.
  • Lesson Plans from PBS.
  • This is a great site for anything musical!
• 24 May: First Morse Code Sent
  • Morse Code from Enchanted learning
  • Cryptology for kids – This is fun!
  • More codes and ciphering to enjoy.
  • And everyone needs a morse code translator!

That’s it… Have a good week!