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1. PBS Kids

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   PBS Kids helps to educate young learners in creative and fun ways. The educational content is aimed at children, with many interactive games and activities to aid in learning.

2. Black History Month

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   Black History Month is celebrated in February.

3. United States Population Information

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   Reference materials, lesson plans, and comprehensive fact sheets provided by the U.S. Census Website.

4. Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids

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   For kindergarten through high school curriculum. From the U.S. Government Printing Office.

5. Smithsonian History and Culture

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   Lesson plans and resources for teaching and learning about American culture, art, and history.

6. Lesson Plans Related to Art and Design

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   From the Smithsonian, lesson plans and resources for teaching and learning about American culture, art, history, and other topics.

7. New Years Eve

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   In the United States, people begin celebrating the New Year on December 31, New Years Eve.

8. Martin Luther King Day

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   Martin Luther King Day honors the life and legacy of one of the visionary leaders of the Civil Rights Movement and recipient of the 1964 Nobel Prize for Peace.

9. Memorial Day

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   Memorial Day is a holiday to honor the men and womn who have died in wars or in the service of their country.

10. Columbus Day

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    Columbus Day is a legal federal holiday that commemorates the first voyage of Christopher Columbus, who sailed west from Spain in 1492 and reached the islands of present day Bahamas.

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