The Lasting Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” Speech

The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

Pride Month is a time to honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, recognizing the struggles and achievements of those who have fought for equality and acceptance.

Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, is a significant holiday in the United States dedicated to honoring the men and women who have died in military service to the country.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and there is no better time to share resources or incorporate strategies and activities in the classroom that will benefit all students.

As Earth Day approaches, educators around the globe are gearing up to instill a sense of environmental stewardship in their students.

April is National Financial Literacy Month, which can easily be translated to classroom activities at every educational level! This crucial skill can empower individuals to make informed decisions about money management throughout their lives.

March marks Women’s History Month, which is a whole month to celebrate the specific achievements made by women throughout history, but these accomplishments can be highlighted throughout curricula all school year long! While there are many historical contributions of women that teachers can highlight, consider taking a multi-disciplinary approach and celebrate women in science.

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Black History Month provides an opportunity for classrooms to celebrate the rich contributions of African Americans throughout history.