The United States has 50 states. How many have you visited? Can you say the names of 10 states?
On the Seterra map, learn the names of the states, by changing “Pin” to “Learn” at the bottom of the map. Then test yourself by changing back to “Pin“. Check “Voice” to hear the names of the states.
PBS, the Public Broadcasting Service, has a set of one-minute videos – one for each president of the United States. The speaker talks quickly, but there is a transcript (you can read the words), and there is a Spanish version.
For example, here is their video about George Washington:
And here is:
Here’s a web page with a description of how to make a good snowman.
And here are 50 creative ideas for making a snowman:
February 2nd is a small, fun/silly holiday called Groundhog Day. You may see it mentioned on the news – especially during the weather report. According to legend:
Did he see his shadow this year? Click/press “Continue Reading” to find out…
Monday January 16th, is the Martin Luther King Day holiday. Martin Luther King spent his life working for equal rights for African Americans, and all Americans. He was an important civil rights leader and minister whose work helped lead to new laws against racial discrimination.
King’s most famous speech was at a protest rally for equal rights – in front of 250,000 people in Washington DC in 1963, which became known as the “I Have a Dream” speech.
Here’s a link to the entire 17 minute speech on YouTube.