by Jill Tomey | Oct 25, 2022 | Curriculum Connection
Gratefulness Curriculum Connection – History In 1861, President Abraham Lincoln ordered that Government offices be closed for a local day of Thanksgiving. In 1863, he issued a proclamation that set the precedent for succeeding presidents to issue a Thanksgiving...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 25, 2022 | Curriculum Connection
Courage Curriculum Connection – History Profiles in Courage Profiles in Courage is a 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography describing acts of bravery and integrity by eight United States Senators throughout the Senate’s history. The book profiles senators...
by Jill Tomey | Oct 25, 2021 | Curriculum Connection
Connecting science curriculum to Wisdom.
by Jill Tomey | Jun 25, 2021 | Curriculum Connection
Loyalty Curriculum Connection – History The name of Benedict Arnold has become synonymous with traitor – the opposite of Loyalty. Arnold committed treason in 1780 when, as a general in the Revolutionary Army he defected to the British Army. The connection...
by Jill Tomey | Jun 19, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Justice Curriculum Connection – History When the colonists did not like how unjustly they were being treated by the British crown, they fought back and eventually declared their Independence. The link below has a 40 question PowerPoint quiz about the...
