EduHound Weekly: December 15, 2005
EduHound Weekly: December 15, 2005 TOPIC OF THE WEEK: CALENDARS | " We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery."
– H. G. Wells |
| | Additional Sites: |  History of the Calendar
The purpose of the calendar is to reckon past or future time, to show how many days until a certain event takes place—the harvest or a religious festival—or how long since something important happened. Learn more here.
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0002061.html
| | CalendarHome.com
Features printable montly and year-at-a-glance calendars for every year from today through 9999. Pick your calendar type, year, and images.
http://www.calendarhome.com/tyc/ | timeanddate.com's calendars
Create a calendar for any year or month, with your country's holidays and languages as well as moon phases.
http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/ | | Wikipedia: List of Calendars
List of various calendars and measurements of the year, including current, ancient, and fictional calendars.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_calendars | | Pearl Harbor - US History/World History lesson plan
Students will research the events that took place at Pearl Harbor; write an in-depth article as though they experienced those events firsthand; and discuss what lessons can be learned from Pearl Harbor.
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/pearlharbor/ | | This week features free offerings from LearnOutLoud.com: LearnOutLoud.com - Free Audio & Video
http://www.learnoutloud.com/Free-Audio-Video
This directory features free audio books, lectures, speeches, sermons, interviews, and many other great free audio and video resources. Most audio titles you can download in digital formats such as MP3 and most video titles are available to stream online.
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