St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated every year on March 17th. Have you ever wondered why? What about shamrocks? Why are they used as a symbol of the holiday? Who was Saint Patrick and what about those leprechauns? Why is this known as the Irish holiday? Featured below are some great websites that will answer those [...]
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St. Patrick’s Day
Posted in Holidays, Research, tagged Holidays, Irish, Leprechaun, March 17th, Saint Patrick, Shamrock, St. Patrick's Day on March 3, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Valentine’s Day
Posted in Booktalks, Holidays, Reading, Research, tagged Holidays, Lesson Plans, Research, Valentine's Day on February 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday marks the annual celebration of Valentine’s Day. Have you ever wondered why we celebrate February 14th each year? Why was cupid and his bow and arrow chosen as the symbol for Valentine’s Day? Who was St. Valentine? Check out the links below to find the answers to these questions and activities to celebrate the [...]
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