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This area of the site is still under construction, but I wanted to share what I'd found so far for those of you who are getting an early start. Please check back later to see what else I've added.
February is a busy month, it's Black History Month, Groundhog Day is the 2nd, Valentine's Day the 14th, and Presidents' Day the 19th. The Chinese New Year also takes place on the 18th and Ash Wednesday is the 21st.
Get a free printable February calendar from with interesting facts for every day of the month (like the ones below). Simply click on the "Free Lessons and Activities" link. The Teacher Created Resources calendar for February provided me with the following dates:
In science, February 11th is Inventor's Day and the 21st is the day Samuel Morse demonstrated the telegraph in 1838. Charles Lingdbergh's birthday is the 4th of February and John Glenn was the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the earth on February 20th of 1962. Pluto was discovered on February 18, 1930. The 5th is Weather Forecaster's Day and the 9th was the day upon which the National Weather Service was established in 1870. If you started studying snow in January, now might be a good time to introduce other weather topics.
In Language Arts, February is the birth month of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Jules Verne, Wilheim Carl Grimm, and John Steinbeck.
February Social Studies related dates include the first meeting of the Supreme Court on February 1, 1790. The ratification of the 25th Amendment, President Abraham Lincoln's birthday, Susan B. Anthony's birthday, President's Day, and George Washinton's birthday. On February 23, 1945 the U.S. flag was raised over Iwo Jima. Grand Canyon National Park was also established in February of 1919. February also saw the start of the San Francisco Gold Rush in 1849. King Tut's burial chamber was opened in February of 1923.
Artists' birthdays in February include Norman Rockwell's on the 3rd and Pierre Renoir's on the 25th. February is also the birthday of Frederic Chopin.
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More Calendars:
Fun Family Education 2007 Fun Facts Calendar
DLTK's Printable Custom Calendars
DLTK's Holiday & Events Schedule 2007
Enchanted Learning's Printable Calendars
Enchanted Learning's Monthly Activity Calendar 2007
Reading is Fundamental Family Literacy Calendar
Library of Congress- Today in History
February Themed Books
| Other February Goodies |
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Shop here for Scripture Heart Pops and Cards for Valentine's Day (SC-HPwC-Bag), plus Conversation Scripture Hearts! Just scroll down to the bottom of the product categories to "Scripture Candy".
Get Valentine's Day Cards from Christian Book Distributors for as low as $0.29 for a box of 32 cards. At that price you can give them to friends and family or use them for crafts.
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Hermie & Friends Valentines
Max Lucado's popular Hermie & Friends now have their own Valentine's Day cards for kids with a Bible verse on every card! The set includes 8 sheets of 4 designs with 34 non-mailable envelopes plus 2 Teacher cards. |
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Create Your Own Valentines
Put your creative geniuses to work designing their own Valentine cards from our complete kit, Includes 10 card stock hearts 6.5" x 4", with pink borders and Scripture quotation A friend loves at all times. Proverbs 17:17; three sheets of stickers; white envelopes. Ideal for children, teens, and women of all ages. |
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Baby Animals Valentine Cards; Box of 32
"Aw, how precious!" These mini-Valentines feature cute-as-can-be critters your child's schoolmates are sure to love! Includes eight each of four designs (with NASB and ICB Scripture) and non-mailable envelopes, plus two bonus teacher cards. Measure 2.5" x 3.25".
See CBD's other Valentines at: CBD Valentine's Day Cards
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Jesus Loves Me GelGems, Large Bag By Cbd Gift Exclusive Product
Create a colorful message of God's love with Jesus Loves Me decoratives by GelGems®. Set contains words, heart, dots, small hearts to arrange on any clean smooth surface such as glass, tile, metal, or ceramic. Reusable. |
Get this special February journal from Teacher Created Resources.
Teacher Created Resources Valentine’s Day Thematic Unit e-book is on sale for $2.50. View sample pages online.
From Abbey Press, these Valentine cling sets are on sale:
If you are planning to create photo gifts for Valentine's Day- take advantage of these deals:
Shutterfly - Enjoy 15% off your order of unique Photo Gifts this Valentine's Day. Use coupon code: V15D-VDAY (Expires February 14, 2007).
Shutterfly - Enjoy a FREE Greeting Card. Give unique cards for all occasions. Use promo code: 19AF-CDS1 (expires February 27, 2007).
Have a great February!
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