This Week (11 January) at Se7en…

Here are the Calendars for January:

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

Here is our weekly picture celebrating Hood #8… Caught while he masters his laundry observational skills…

And here are a few links for this week:

• 11 January 2010: Coming of Age Day in Japan.
  • Description from Web-Japan.
  • Crayola coloring.
  • How to celebrate it from E-How.

• 11 January 2010: First Diabetic Treated with Insulin.
  • Spotting a Diabetic in trouble from Bits and Books.
  • History of Insulin from How Stuff Works.
  • All about insulin from diabetic lifestyle.com.
  • Se7en Lunch Box Ideas for a Diabetic Husband.
  • Se7en Tips About Low G.I. Diets…
  • Se7en Million Marvelous Muffins – A Low G.I. Recipe…

• 12 January 2010: John Hancock (1737 – 1793).
  • Biography from Liberty Kids.
  • Great US History printables from Activity Village.

• 13 January 2010: Poetry Break Day.
  • Se7en do Poetry, Packed with Poetry Resources for Kids.
  • Se7en Make Poetry Notebooks…
• 13 January 2010: Amelia Earhart Flew solo across the Pacific.
  • Biography from World Almanac for Kids.
  • Heap of links from Kidsconnect.
  • More links from Classroomjr.
  • Her brilliant official website.
  • Classroom jr. – gotta love it!!!

• 14 January 2010: Clean Off Your Desk Day.
  • Organize craft stuff in se7en layers – definitely time for an update.
  • Saturday Spot: On my Desk.
• 15 January 2010: First Super Bowl (1967)
  • History of the Superbowl in a nutshell from partysupplies hut.

• 15 January 2010: Hat Day (in the U.S.A.)
  • Go Dog Go – Do you like my Hat? – in Se7en Steps…
  • Ndebele Huts to Hats in Se7en Steps…
    

• 15 January 2010: Martin Luther King Jr birthday (1929 – 1968).
  • Activities from Activity Village.
  • Heaps of goodies in glorious Kaboose fashion.
  • Coloring pages from Classroom Jr.
• 16 January 2010: National Nothing Day in the U.S.A.
  • Say
  • no
  • more..

• 16 January 2010: Dian Fossey (1932 – 1985).
  • Her Biography from Gorilla Fund.org. This site is brilliant!!!

• 17 January 2010: Benjamin Franklin’s Birthday (1706 – 1790).
  • This is great – Ben’s Guide – from bensguide.gpo.gov.
  • Can’t beat a bio from Liberty Kids.
  • And Garden of Praise.

• 18 January 2010: Scott reaches the South Pole (1910)
  • All about Scott and his family from the SPRI.
  • South Pole Facts for Kids from SouthPoleforKids.
  • Se7en Antacrtic Travel Tips…

That’s Us!!! Have a Great Week!!!