June 14th Special Days - Featuring Freebies!
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June 14th is... National Flag Day, Pop Goes the Weasel Day, Pig Callers Day, Family History Day, Blue's Clues Day, International Peace Prayer Day, United States Army Created, Sandpaper Invented (1834), Caldecott Metal First Awarded, Blood Type Awareness Day, Career Nurse Assistants Day, Pause For the Pledge Day, and National Strawberry Shortcake Day.
PLUS - interesting books to read and free printable crafts, activities and coloring pages.
National Flag Day-- commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States, which happened that day by resolution of the Second Continental Congress in 1777. The United States Army also celebrates the Army Birthday on this date; Congress adopted
the American continental armyafter reaching a consensus position in the Committee of the Whole on June 14, 1775. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation that officially established June 14 as Flag Day; in August 1949, National Flag Day was established by an Act of Congress.
Read: Flags of the World, by Sylvie Bednar
-- In this complete compendium of the world's flags, each nation's flag is paired with facts and tidbits of history. These flags provide a window into the histories, values, and cultures of countries around the world. Waving in the wind, a flag may not seem like a code. But hidden in the stripes, stars, suns, moons, and colors of the world's flags are the keys to understanding different countries' shared histories and cherished ideals. Flags do much more than identifying countries and groups of people.
Free Printables, Coloring Pages, Activities and Crafts:
• Free Printables For Flag Day
• Flag Printables
• Free Printable Flags
• More Flag Printables
• Flag Papercraft
Blue's Clues Day
-- Blue's Clues is an American children's television show, using concepts learned from child development and early-childhood education research, and innovative animation and production techniques, to create a television show that would capture preschool children's attention and help them learn. Blue's Clues became the highest-rated show for preschoolers on commercial television, became crucial to Nickelodeon's growth, and was called
one of the most successful, critically acclaimed, and ground-breaking preschool television series of all time.
Read: Welcome to Blue's Clues, by Angela Santomero
-- Join Kevin, Blue and all their friends on a tour of Blue's world. Lift the flaps and play a round of Blue's Clues to discover where Blue wants to go today - plus find a few other surprises too.
Free Printables, Coloring Pages, Activities and Crafts:
• Nick Jr. Blue's Clues Videos, Crafts and Printables
• DLTK's Crafts for Kids - Blue's Clues Printables
• Blues Clues Coloring Pages and Invitations
• DLTK's Crafts for Kids Blue's Clues Crafts
• How to Make Your Own Handy Dandy Notebook
• Blue's Clues Birthday Party Crafts
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