Even though it’s still technically winter (in the Northern Hemisphere), we’re already approaching Spring Break in some areas. So why is it called “Spring Break” if it’s still winter? Well, it is a week-long break for students during their spring semester, hence the name. It typically takes place in the middle of the semester, givingContinue reading “What is Spring Break?”
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Easy Costume Ideas If You’re a Fan of Disney
Whether you’re looking for kids costumes or you’re a Disney adult yourself, there are many options when it comes to Halloween. From the classic movies to today’s new releases, kids and adults can celebrate Halloween by showing their love for Disney. Last-Minute Disney Costume Ideas You don’t necessarily have to buy a new costume toContinue reading “Easy Costume Ideas If You’re a Fan of Disney”
What is Typography?
The typography definition refers to the styling of words as they appear in a text. Many might simply refer to this as the “font” but it is much more than how the letters are formed. Typography is essentially the practice of arranging printed letters to become more visually appealing, which may include making use ofContinue reading “What is Typography?”
International Day for Biological Diversity
International Day for Biological Diversity is recognized yearly on May 22. Biological diversity, or simply biodiversity, refers to the way in which the Earth is made up of various species. It indicates how “diverse” an ecosystem or environment is and how different types of animals and organisms come together. Biodiversity is evident in different typesContinue reading “International Day for Biological Diversity”
What are Pastels?
Happy Easter! You might have noticed the Easter holiday is filled a certain types of colorful tones. Easter commonly makes use of pastel colors. So what are pastels? When you’re talking about painting, pastels, or oil pastels, are the materials used to create the unique texture as they are in a stick form and areContinue reading “What are Pastels?”
Mickey Mouse is in the Public Domain… Sort of…
Mickey Mouse is officially in the public domain!… Sort of… Disney still maintains a copyright to the Mickey Mouse character we all know and love today. However, the copyright for the original Mickey Mouse character has expired as of January 2024. This entry into the public domain only applies to the version of Mickey weContinue reading “Mickey Mouse is in the Public Domain… Sort of…”
New Year’s Day and Resolutions
Happy New Year! Once again, the holidays have flown right on by. It is almost time to start a brand-new year. It’s also that time where we keep hearing the word “resolution”. What is a Resolution? A resolution is defined as a firm decision that, in the context of the New Year’s holiday, is generallyContinue reading “New Year’s Day and Resolutions”
Letters to Santa
Writing a letter to Santa is not only fun for students but it can also be helpful for them to practice their writing skills. A quick assignment before the holiday break so students can write out their Christmas list to Santa. Check out these letter to Santa templates on Teachers Pay Teachers! Available in PDFContinue reading “Letters to Santa”
Thanksgiving Dinner List
Just one week until Thanksgiving! This year, Thanksgiving takes place on November 23, 2023. Have you bought everything you need this holiday? Here’s a list of some of the common foods you might need this holiday season. Extra things to consider to if you don’t already have them stocked up:
National Beach Day
Happy National Beach Day! So, what exactly is National Beach Day? While many recognize it as a way to highlight the best things about the beach or as an excuse to catch some waves, it’s much more than that. National Beach Day is recognized on August 30. It promotes an awareness about beaches and howContinue reading “National Beach Day”
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