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Female Scientists
Women in Science is a celebration of women in science, technology, engineering and math. March 8th is international Women’s day and is celebrated annually. Thousands of events are held throughout the world to inspire women and celebrate achievements and ends on March...
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World Down Syndrome Day 2024
March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD.) "It is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. Down Syndrome International (DSI) encourages friends all over the world to raise awareness of what Down Syndrome is, what...
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Peeps Challenge 2024
For many years the Washington Post featured a Peeps contest, in which people from all over created dioramas depicting scenes that reflected the country as they saw it, but populated with marshmallow bunnies and chicks. As of 2017, The Washington Post Magazine shared...
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Did you know that Green was not the first color associated with St. Patrick? So how did green come to represent this holiday? Go to the History Channel to find out why and find out additional trivia about St. Patrick’s Day. Can you help these leprechauns find their...
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Pi Day!
Pi Day is March 14th or 3.14. This animation shows the backstory and the many applications of pi, from music to financial models—you can even calculate the density of the universe. Related Resources: Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi Mile of Pi, Calculating Pi...