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Celebrate El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros (Children's Day/Book Day)!
Grades
3 - 8
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Celebrate El Día de Los Niños/El Día de Los Libros (Children's Day/Book Day)!

Using the Book Cover Creator, students write and share their own multilingual stories.

Today is St. Patrick's Day.
Grades
1 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Today is St. Patrick's Day.
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated by reading Irish folk tales and using the Story Cube tool to create a graphic organizer and see what characteristics are unique to Irish tales.
Today is Cinco de Mayo.
Grades
7 - 12
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Calendar Activity
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Holiday & School Celebration
Today is Cinco de Mayo.
Students choose to research a piece of art, music, dance, literature, or food that suitably represents Mexico and create a presentation for the class.

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