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February
Super Bowl Games for Your Party
Pick up a couple of these games to liven things up during the Super Bowl!
Feb 3, 2012, 12:58 PST

New Year
Green Resolutions for the New Year
As we head into 2012, many of us will be resolving to lose those few extra pounds, save more money, or spend a few more hours with our families and friends. But there are also some resolutions we can make to make our lives a little greener. Each of us, especially in the United States, can make a commitment to reducing our environmental impacts.
Jan 9, 2012, 11:10 PST

Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day
As with most of our holidays, there are many different historical interpretations regarding how Valentine's Day came about.

Dec 28, 2011, 23:54 PST

Traditions & History
Tracking Santa on Christmas Eve With Norad's Santa Tracker
This is Norad's 55th Anniversary of tracking Santa. They are pros! Find out where Santa is on December 24th with the help of Norad's North Warning System.

Dec 24, 2011, 09:37 PST

Gift Giving
New Gift Giving Tradition
As the holidays approach, the giant Asian factories are kicking into high gear to provide Americans with monstrous piles of cheaply produced goods -- merchandise that has been produced at the expense of American labor.
This year will be different....

Nov 27, 2011, 23:47 PST

Activities
Kids- Make Your Turkey With Google
Make your own Thanksgiving google doodle turkey.
Nov 23, 2011, 22:33 PST

History & Lore
The History of Thanksgiving
The writer O. Henry called it the one day that is purely American. For many Americans, Thanksgiving is the only time of year when all members of a family gather together.

Nov 3, 2011, 11:38 PST

Holiday Cooking
Holiday Cooking Hotlines
Are you preparing your very first Thanksgiving feast? Call these hotlines or visit the websites for answers to all of your holiday cooking questions.

Nov 3, 2011, 05:54 PST

Activities
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages
Relax with some fun coloring pages for the Thanksgiving holidays. You'll find a turkey with a patriotic streak and pilgrims preparing for their feast.

Nov 2, 2011, 18:17 PST

History & Lore
Thanksgiving Day
Long before immigrants began traveling to the New World, native tribes danced and performed rituals, hoping for a plentiful harvest. Read all about how Thanksgiving is deeply rooted in tradition.

Nov 2, 2011, 14:04 PST

Activities
Thanksgiving Acronym Activity
Write down what you are thankful for in this acronym activity. Start your word, phrase, or sentence with each of the letters that spell Thanksgiving!

Nov 2, 2011, 13:56 PST

History & Lore
The Pilgrims in American Culture - Thanksgiving
Discover what the first Thanksgiving was like in these first-hand accounts and retellings of historical documents.

Nov 2, 2011, 13:13 PST

History & Lore
Thanksgiving Day Learning Links
Check out this article for Presidential Press Releases, History of Thanksgiving, Plymouth History, and Classroom Resources!
Nov 2, 2011, 12:44 PST

Activities
Wild Turkey Coloring Page
Color this wild Thanksgiving turkey. Use crayons, colored pencils, or paints to show how creative you are.
PDF files - Adobe Acrobat required.

Nov 1, 2011, 19:25 PST

Activities
Thanksgiving Word Match Game
This word match games uses simple phrases and names that are related to our Thanksgiving holiday. See if you can find all of the Thanksgiving word sets.

Nov 1, 2011, 17:59 PST

History & Lore
The Real Thanksgiving
"A myth! What do you mean America's Thanksgiving holiday is based on a myth!"

Nov 1, 2011, 12:02 PST

History & Lore
Turkey Lore
Where was the first Thanksgiving dinner held? Read the theories in this short article.

Nov 1, 2011, 11:32 PST

Halloween
Halloween Card from ClassBrain
Enjoy a little Halloween card designed by Cynthia Kirkeby, with a virtually carved pumpkin, courtesy of Theoworlds.

Oct 31, 2011, 01:17 PST

Thanksgiving
Flight Delay Status Checker
Thanksgiving is one of the heaviest travel weekends of the year. To find out what sorts of delays are expected at your airport, take a quck look at this helpful interactive map.

Oct 30, 2011, 18:28 PST

History & Lore
Americans Celebrate Thanksgiving
On the fourth Thursday of every November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. Airports and roads are jammed while more than 40 million people travel from state to state to celebrate the holiday.

Oct 30, 2011, 11:21 PST

History & Lore
Adopt-a-Sailor Provides a Touch of Home on Thanksgiving Day

courtesy of Chief Photographer's Mate Johnny Bivera
Some people in the Chicago area will set a few extra places at the dinner table on Thanksgiving for those who cannot be with their families.

Oct 30, 2011, 10:39 PST

Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Sheet Music
Looking for some holdiay sheet music for Thanksgiving? We've found some collections with some wonderrful songs of thanksgiving.

Oct 30, 2011, 08:37 PST

Activities
ClassBrain's Special Thanksgiving Comic, "Turkey Day"
Check out ClassBrain's special comic, "Turkey Day." A maze, a math challenge, and a mixed up word challenge will occupy your brain. Have fun!

Oct 29, 2011, 06:05 PST

Thanksgiving
More on Thanksgiving from Google

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Learn more about Thanksgiving with the help of Google....
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Oct 28, 2011, 17:53 PST

History & Lore
'Twas the Night of Thanksgiving
Enjoy this poem celebrating the night of Thanksgiving.

Oct 28, 2011, 08:36 PST

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