Solar Eclipse 2024
Warning: Do NOT look directly at the sun. Please use special solar viewing glasses! Today we have an opportunity to observe a solar eclipse. This is when the Moon crosses between the Earth and the Sun. The eclipse can be seen throughout most of North and Central...
Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. It is about sharing and celebrating the wonder of poetry and how its expresses feelings and ideas with intensity. You can share the beauty of poetry by putting it in a public place. Pick your favorite line from a poem, a clean piece of...
Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
Maya Angelou was an American author, poet and civil rights activist. She died at the age of 86. "She was known for her inspiring words that shed light onto the beauty and injustices of the world." Select one quote and explain its meaning from USA Today - 13 of Maya...
JANE
Let's celebrate Jane Goodall's birthday on April 3rd. Just when I thought I knew a lot about Jane Goodall, I read two blog posts about her and was filled with admiration again. On October 20th 2022 the documentary, Jane, was released in theaters. The movie was made...
April Fool’s Day
What was the best prank you played on someone or someone played on you?