Posted in Information, Meme, tagged Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Chester A. Arthur, Franklin Pierce, James Garfield, James Madison, James Monroe, John Tyler, Martin Van Buren, Millard Fillmore, presidents, Thomas Jefferson, Thursday Thirteen, Zachary Taylor on Thursday, January 22, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Thursday Thirteen #52
It was obvious to me that this week called for another list of 13 Presidents. So, here it is. I learn more about the former leaders of our country doing these lists…
13 More Presidents/13 Facts:
1. Thomas Jefferson (3rd President – 1801-1809) – Jefferson was 33 when he drafted the Declaration [...]
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Posted in Books, Children, tagged first ladies, presidents, white house on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We witnessed history in the making yesterday as Barack Obama became the nation’s 44th president. If you want more information about all things presidential check out these children’s books on the white house, the first ladies and more. Click on the book jacket to find the book in the library or place a hold.
So [...]
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Posted in Information, Video, tagged presidents on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In the United States, we move from one administration to another very smoothly. Here is a video with some very smooth transitions.
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Posted in Centerville, Children, Information, Local History, tagged california missions, eary civilizations, egyptians, explorers, greek, indians, presidents, rome, social studies fact cards, states on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Social Studies Fact Cards are a series of research resources designed for quick reference for students in grades 4 through 8. The topics covered are those California, United States, and World topics included in the social studies curriculum in California. For the past years, printed Social Studies Fact Cards have been used extensively in our libraries to help [...]
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