April 2008 Resources
27 03 2008
April – National Poetry Month
Poetry Activities
Poetry Resources
Doc’s Poetry page
Scholastic Poetry Page
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April – National Sexual Assault Awareness Month
National SAAM Site
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April – National Autism Awareness Month
Autism Society
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April – National Child Abuse Awareness Month
Child Welfare Awareness
Prevent Child Abuse
Preventing Violence
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April – National Frog Month
Frog Download
Amphibian Download
Frog Resource Page
Frog/tadpole kits
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April – National Math Awareness Month
Math Month Resources
More Activities
Doc’s Math Page Doc’s favorite links to worksheets, worksheet generators, online math help, downloads, and more
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April – Habitat Awareness Month (See Arbor Day, Earth Day)
Animal Habitat Resources
Environments
Habitats
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April – National Zoo and Aquarium Month
Activities
Bats Resource Page
Bugs and Insects
Endangered Animals
Kangaroos
Penguins
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Animal Downloads
Animal Homes
Beavers
Dolphins
Manatees
Whales
Penguins
Pandas
Bears
Reptiles
Birds
Sea Birds
Endangered Species Coloring Book <- off site download
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April 1 – April fools day
Resources
Gags
April 3 – Day to End Sexual Violence
Info
April 7 – World Health Day
WHO resources
UN resource page
Lesson Plan Resource Page
Nutrition Resources
Food and nutrition Printables
Doctors and health care Printables
Nutrient research handout Download
April 15 – Librarian Day
Resources
ALA Resources
Official Site
April 22 – Earth Day
Resources
Another blog’s Earth Day links
Official World Earth Day site
EnviroLinks
Activities and Resources
Doc’s Earth Science Page
downloads
Desert Unit
Forest Unit
April 23 – World Book and Copywrite Day
Resources
April 25 – Arbor Day
Official Site
Resources
April 27 – Doc’s BD
Woo Hoo! Entering the half century year!
Remember “Party Dresses”?
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April 30 – National Honesty Day
Resources
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April 30 – National Spank Out Day
If you blog, consider “blogswarming” and write about violence free parenting
Official Site
Information
Get Off Your Butt Parenting
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Thanks again for your awesome resources!
Hannah
Thank you for standing up for children by including Spank Out Day in your calendar!
For parents unsure about what to do instead of spanking, I’ve written the article “22 Alternatives to Punishment” at
http://www.naturalchild.org/jan_hunt/22_alternatives.html
Jan
Jan Hunt, M.Sc., Director
Natural Child Project
http://www.naturalchild.org
877-593-1547
“Change the world – nurture a child.”