Freedom for all! Juneteenth is a new federal holiday observing the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, news of emancipation reached people in the deepest parts of the former Confederacy in Galveston, Texas. Before that the 13th amendment was passed by the House on January 31, 1865, outlawing slavery. The […]
Flag Day
Throughout history, the U.S. flag has traveled to all eight planets, comets, asteroids, and billions of miles beyond Pluto! Let’s salute the flag today. The U.S. flag represents the freedom of the United States. It is a national flag. More fascinating flag facts – The fifty stars on the flag represent the fifty states of […]
Did You Know?
So why are there still shortages? The problem begins with outsourcing most products and big trade deficits. Here are other fascinating shortage facts: In 1990 the United States produced 37 percent of all computer chips in the world Today the United States produces only 12 percent of all computer chips in the world Currently 60 percent […]
Dry Farming – Did you Know?
Dry Farming is a responsible way to farm. If you like to eat, then you like what farmers do! Dry farming reduces water use in all types of years, wet or dry. The unused water is available for nature, especially rivers and fish, as well as other human uses. More fascinating facts about Dry Farming […]
Pledge of Allegiance
What is the Pledge of Allegiance? The words in the Pledge of Allegiance of the United States are an expression of allegiance to the flag of the United States and the republic of the United States of America. Other fascinating facts: “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for […]
Food Insecurity
What does every presidential administration have in common? The agreement that our country needs to find better ways to deal with food insecurity. President Biden, former Presidents Trump and Obama, former First-Lady Michelle Obama, Ivanka Trump, and others have all tried to focus our nations talents and ingenuity in fighting food insecurity at home. More […]
World Ocean Day
Happy World Ocean Day! Let’s keep our oceans clean! The 1,000 Mermaids Project is trying to save the coral reefs in Florida. Coral reefs are the lungs of the ocean. Giant mermaid sculptures made from organic materials are placed in the bottom of the ocean bed helping to revitalize coral communities. The coral reefs are […]
MegaDrought
Thirsty? Want to go swimming? Is it time to plant your vegetable garden? Need to water your flower garden? All these activities take a special substance composed of the chemical element’s hydrogen and oxygen and exist in gaseous, liquid, and solid states — it is called WATER! The Colorado River system is strained due to […]
D-Day Word Search
June 6th, 2021, commemorates the 77th anniversary of the decisive assault that led to the liberation of France and western Europe from Nazi control. On D-Day, (June 6, 1944) more than 150,000 Allied troops landed on the Normandy beaches code-named Omaha, Utah, Juno, Sword and Gold, carried by 7,000 boats. Enjoy this fun word search […]
RomulanNews.Net
Have you heard of the news site for Southeast Michigan called RomulanNews.Net? It helps many of us keep informed on world and local events with the latest news in these categories – Home Local National World Politics Economy & Business Technology Sports Weather & Environment Health Education Entertainment Homeschoolers: Sketch/color an illustration. Write a summary […]
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