JUNE

FIREWORKS SAFETY MONTH
Information about safe fireworks.

NATIONAL CANDY MONTH
Visit Hershey's KidzTown for activities, fun, and games.

NATIONAL DAIRY MONTH
Facts about cheese. Fun & facts about milk.

NATIONAL RIVERS MONTH
The United States has many rivers more than 350 miles long.

NATIONAL ROSE MONTH
All about roses the National Flower. How to grow them and their care.

NATIONAL ZOO & AQUARIUM MONTH
Visit some zoos on the web including the National Zoo and the National Aquarium.

TURKEY LOVERS MONTH
History, fun facts, and trivia about turkeys.

1 - ANNIVERSARY OF EARTHQUAKE AT PLYMOTH PLANTATION
The first earthquake recorded in the United States occurred at Plymoth Plantation.

3 - FIRST AMERICAN SPACE WALK
On this day in 1965 Astronaut Edward White became the first American to walk in space.

3 - POEM CASEY AT THE BAT FIRST PUBLISHED
On this day in 1888, the poem "Casey at the Bat" was first published.
Read the history and the poem.

3 - FIRST TELEPHONE MESSAGE TRANSMITTED
Information about tramsmiton of first telephone message.

6-14 - NATIONAL FISHING & BOATING WEEK
Information about National Fishing & Boating Week. Learn about activies in your area.

6 - NATIONAL YO-YO DAY
Information about National Yo-Yo-Day.
Visit the National Yo-Yo Museum, and learn the history of yo-yos.

6 - FIRST ASCENT OF MT. MCKINLEY
Information about Mt. Mckinley

8-14 - NATIONAL LITTLE LEAGUE WEEK
The history of Little League.

9 - BIRTHDAY OF DONALD DUCK
History of Donald Duck.

12 - ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME
Learn about the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

12 - NATIONAL SOCCER HALL OF FAME OPENED
Learn about the National Soccer Hall of Fame

14 - FLAG DAY
The story of Betsy Ross.
Take a virtual tour of her house. Do an American Flag puzzle.

19 - GARFIELD'S BIRTHDAY
Visit Garfield and his friends. Take a Garfield trivia quiz.

20 - WORLD JUGGLING DAY
Information about juggling.

20 - DESIGN OF GREAT SEAL OF UNITED STATES ADOPTED
On this day in 1782 the Great Seal of the United States was adopted.

21 - FATHERS DAY
Things to do for Father's Day. Pages to Color, Word Search, Maze.

21 - SUMMER BEGINS
Indoor/outdoor summer fun - Food - Recipes - Crafts.
Information about what to do this summer including virtual summer camp.

22 - ANNIVERSARY OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Visit the Department of Justice kids for kids - Science, Safety, Technology, Health.

22 - ANNIVERSAY OF INVENTION OF THE DONUT
Learn all about donuts including the history of the donut said to have been invented on this day in 1847.

23 - ANNIVERSARY OF SECRET SERVICE
The United States Secret Service was created on this day in 1860.

26 - ANNIVERSARY OF SIGNING OF UNITED NATIONS CHARTER
The United Nations Cyber Schoolbus. Activities, Projects, Quiz, Projects.

27 - FIRST NEWBERY AWARD MEDAL AWARDED
Information about the Newbery Award Medal and list of books that won the award.

27- BIRTHDAY OF THE SONG "HAPPY BIRTHDAY"
Learn about Birthday traditions around the world.
History of the song Happy Birthday. Listen to the song

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