April Links
Did you know...
April is
National Frog Month?
URL: http://craftsforkids.about.com/parenting/craftsforkids/library/spdays/blaprmon2.htm
Among other things, it's also: Keep America Beautiful month,
Poetry Month,
Mathematics Education Month,
School Library Media Month,
and National Humor Month.
Check out the links below to find out about other things that make April special.
- Yahoo Kids! > Around the World > Holidays > By Month > April
- Yahooligans links to this month's holidays.
URL: http://kids.yahoo.com/directory/Around-the-World/Holidays/By-Month/April
- Yahoo Kids! > School Bell > Language Arts > Poetry
- Celebrate National Poetry Month and check out some of these poetry sites from Yahoo Kids!
URL: http://kids.yahoo.com/directory/School-Bell/Language-Arts/Poetry
- Daylight Savings Time
- Daylight Savings Time used to start on the first Sunday in April but now it begins earlier, on the second Sunday in March. Did you ever wonder why we change our clocks in the spring and fall? Learn about it!
URL: http://www.infoplease.com/spot/daylight1.html
- Earth Day
- Earth Day is celebrated on April 22. Find out more about it
and get some ideas for Earth Day activities by visiting this site.
URL: http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/earthday/
Who do you suppose comes up with these?
April 2 is . . . National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
April 12 is . . . Look Up At The Sky Day
April 17 is . . . National Cheeseball Day
April 18 is . . . International Jugglers Day
April 20 is . . . Look Alike Day
April 21 is . . . Kindergarten Day
April 22 is . . . National Jelly Bean Day
April 24 is . . . National Pigs In A Blanket Day
If you want to see more, go to Bizarre April Holidays.
URL: http://library.thinkquest.org/2886/apr.htm
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Last Updated November 28, 2007
Web Page by Cheryl Kissel
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