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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Some fun stuff to fill your summer!!


Looking for something fun to get into this summer?? How about celebrating some of these holidays!!

JUNE
3rd - Donut Day (check your area Dunkin Donuts and Krispy Kreme stores for FREE donut promotions!) Or check out these donuts we made
4th - Hug your cat day
5th - World environment day
6th - D-Day
7th - Best Friend's Day
10th - Children's Day
11th - Hug Day
12th - Red Rose Day
13th - Worldwide Knit In Public Day
14th - Flag Day (Click here to view more details on a Flag Day Unit Study)
17th - Eat your vegetables day
18th - World Juggling Day
19th - Father's Day (Click here to view more details on a Father's Day unit study)
21st - First Day of Summer (Click here to view more details on a Summer Unit Study)
22nd - National Chocolate Eclair Day
24th - National Take Your Dog To Work Day
25th - Log Cabin Day
27th - Sunglasses Day
29th - Camera Day (Click here to view more details on a Digital Photography Unit Study OR check out this blog from livingmontessorinow.com)

JULY
1st -Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day (check out this blog from Skiptomylou.org for making your own ice cream in a bag)
3rd - Stay Out of the Sun Day
4th - Independence Day (Click here to view more details for an Independence Day Unit Study)
5th - Workaholics Day
6th - National Fried Chicken Day
7th - Macaroni Day
9th - Rock N' Roll Day
11th - Cheer Up the Lonely Day/ 7-11 FREE Slurpee Day
12th - Pecan Pie Day
13th - National French Fries Day
14th - Cow Appreciation Day Check Chic-Fil-A for Dress like a Cow Day!
15th - I Love Horses Day (Click here to view more details for a Horses Unit Study)
17th - National Ice Cream Day (see July 1st)
20th - National Lollipop Day
24th - Parent's Day/Amelia Earhart Day (Click here to view more details on an Amelia Earhart Unit Study)
24th - Pioneer Day (Click here to view more details on a Pioneer Unit Study)
25th - Thread the Needle Day
28th - Milk Chocolate Day (Click here to view more details on a Chocolate Unit Study)
30th - National Cheesecake Day

AUGUST
1 National Raspberry Cream Pie Day - Contest Winning Raspberry Cream Pie Recipe
2 Chinese Valentine's Day/Daughter's Day - 7th day of 7th Lunar Month
2 National Ice Cream Sandwich Day - Ice Cream Sandwich Recipes
2 National Mustard Day first Saturday
3 Friendship Day - First Sunday in August  Friendship Crafts
3 International Forgiveness Day - First Sunday in August
3 National Watermelon Day - FREE Watermelon Printables, 20 Watermelon Crafts
3 Sisters Day - First Sunday in August
4 U.S. Coast Guard Day
5 Work Like a Dog Day
6 Wiggle Your Toes Day
7 National Lighthouse Day - check out our Lighthouses unit
8 Sneak Some Zucchini onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day - now that's nasty! 26 Zucchini Recipes
9 Book Lover's Day
10 Lazy Day
10 National S'mores Day - Smores in a Jar
11 Presidential Joke Day - Political Jokes
11 Son and Daughter Day
12 Middle Child's Day
13 Left Hander's Day
14 National Creamsicle Day - Creamsicle Recipe
14/15 V-J Day - which date do you mark the end of WWII?
15 Relaxation Day - now this one's for me!
16 National Tell a Joke Day - Jokes 4 Kids
17 National Thriftshop Day
18 Bad Poetry Day
19 Aviation Day
20 National Radio Day
21 Senior Citizen's Day
22 Be an Angel Day
22 National Tooth Fairy Day - and/or February 28 - Dental Health Activities
23 Ride the Wind Day
24 Vesuvius Day
25 Kiss and Make Up Day
26 National Dog Day Dog Themed Printables
26 Women's Equality Day
27 Global Forgiveness Day
27 Just Because Day
28 Race Your Mouse Day -but we are not sure what kind of "mouse"
29 More Herbs, Less Salt Day
30 Frankenstein Day - Frankenstein Crafts
30 Toasted Marshmallow Day
31 National Trail Mix Day - Make your own trail mix



MORE FUN SUMMER IDEAS

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1 comment:

  1. I just linked this post to my FB page!

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/Adventures-in-Home-Education/184027884982412?ref=ts

    Great ideas!

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