Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day Pinatas
Spice up your Valentine's Day party with one of these colorful pinatas!
Feb 21, 2010, 09:25 PST

Presidents Day
Portraits of President Lincoln
The Smithsonian Institute is sharing “One Life: The Mask of Lincoln” with thousands of educators across the country through an educational portfolio that is designed for middle-school and high-school students and their history and American studies’ teachers. The portfolios present 10 iconic portraits in 13-by-19-inch mini-posters, incorporating interpretive text. The portraits show the changing face of President Abraham Lincoln throughout his Presidency.
Feb 13, 2010, 13:00 PST

Black History Month
Introduction to Black History Month
When exploring African-American history and the inception of Black History Month, there are several important aspects on which to focus. The following is an overview of this special month.
Jan 21, 2010, 17:00 PST

Black History Month
Black History Word Jumble Puzzle
Can you discover the terms in this mixed up word puzzle for Black History Month? [ Download/View File ]
Jan 21, 2010, 13:11 PST

Black History Month
Black History Study Links
Explore Black history through informative sites, lesson plans, and WebQuests.
Jan 21, 2010, 12:46 PST

Black History Month
Black History: People & Organizations
The following article discusses people who made a significant impact on the Civil Rights Movement. Included in People & Organizations are short biographies and some important dates relevant to Black History Month.
Jan 15, 2010, 12:48 PST

Black History Month
February - Black History Quiz
Check your knowledge of Black History Month with our interactive quiz.
Jan 13, 2010, 11:45 PST

Black History Month
Black History: Making a Difference
The purpose of this special section is to highlight the lives of African-Americans who are making a difference in our world today.
Jan 13, 2010, 11:43 PST

Black History Month
ClassBrain's Top 10 Black History Websites
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past - Thomas Jefferson [ Read More ]
Jan 10, 2010, 11:11 PST

Black History Month
Black Expressions Book Club

Follow Black History through the years on this interactive timeline of desegregation.

The American Chemical Society salutes Black History Month with a look at three African American chemists whose accomplishments include new uses for common foodstuffs, a drug to fight blindness and a sugar refining process.

Everything is tumbled and jumbled up at Mardi Gras. Can you help us un-jumble these words?

Finding something at Mardi Gras could be very difficult. See how many of these words you can find in our Mardi Gras puzzle.

Fat Tuesday can fall between February 3 and March 9 depending on the calculations done by the Catholic Church, because Mardi Gras is always 47 days prior to Easter Sunday. In 2009, Mardi Gras falls on February 24th.

We have jester costumes that will appeal to the entire family. There are fun and flirty jester costumes for women, spooky ones for men, fun and scary ones for kids, and even a few for your dog.

Dress up for Mardi Gras this year in one of the most sought after costumes of the holiday... Marie Antoinette. We have full length, classical Versailles costumes and short, sassy versions of Marie Antoinette's gowns

Liven up life at your party by wearing one of these great Mardi Gras jester costumes. Whether you prefer a carefree jester costume or an evil jester costume, you will find both here.

Dress up for Valentine's Day and have a little fun. Whether you want something long and flowing or short and flirty, these cupid costumes for women will catch the eye of the special someone in your life.

This year, put your love for pancakes to work for a good cause. If you go to IHOP on National Pancake Day, February 24, they will give you a free short stack of pancakes. All you have to do is make a donation to the local children's hospital.

Like many holidays, the significance of Valentine's Day changes as you get older. However, in contrast with how the wonder and anticipation of Christmas shifts with age, Valentine's Day in some ways, becomes more important as our relationship with our loved ones deepen. It's no longer about how many cartoon valentines we receive, it's no longer about how many conversation hearts we crunch between our teeth, it's about showing our spouses, our significant others, our children, and even our parents, how much we love them.

On February the 12th, Americans will celebrate Darwin Day, the anniversary of Charles Darwin's birthday in honor of the discoveries and life of the man who famously described biological evolution via natural selection.

This Heart and Hand Love Token valentine project is simple to make and amazing to present to someone special in your life. It becomes a simple and powerful statement of how much you care for your Valentine on this special day when we celebrate those we love.

As with most of our holidays, there are many different historical interpretations regarding how Valentine's Day came about.

Help the squirrel catch his Valentine goodies and score points for each one you catch. Click and hold your mouse to collect energy to make your squirrel jump. The longer you hold, the higher he jumps.

Valentine’s Day is a classic time to make the move and propose to the one you love. There are many unique ways to pop the question and make it a memorable proposal. Here are some of the ways we’ve heard about through the years that we thought were romantic or over the top.

Help Cupid bring love to the world by figuring out the word before all the hearts disappear.

Enjoy these worksheets created by ClassBrain to help you celebrate Valentine's Day . . . have fun!

Are you looking for a Valentine's Day gift for someone that needs a bear hug? Each of these special valentines include an adorable stuffed bear for your someone special.

Looking for the perfect gift for the chocoholic in your life? Then this is the perfect place to shop! We have all sorts of chocolate delights for the chocolate lover that you love.

Pick up one of these Valentine's Day DVDs for a fun holiday story.

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