| Project:
Create a Calendar on ShenTRAC
Images for Calendar
Marketplace Images
http://www.openair.org/opair/mpimage.html
(over 100 images)—pictures to use in the calendars
Clip Art for Valentine
Today's Date in History
Anyday Today-in-History
http://www.scopesys.com/anyday/
Historic Events & Birthdates that occurred on a SELECTED day of the year.
The student may select the day. There is a great deal of material here.
The teacher may want to select material from this site.
Today's Calendar and Clock
Page
http://www.ecben.net/calendar.shtml
—all the information you could want on today’s date.
This Day in History
http://www.historychannel.com/today/
Information on "this date in history" created by the History Channel.
Audio tapes of the events are also available.
Teacher's Resources
KIDPROJ's
Multi-Cultural Calendar
http://www.kidlink.org:80/KIDPROJ/MCC/
This site contains a Multi-Cultural Calendar indexed by month, holiday,
country, and author. One can also do a keyword search. There is also
information on connecting the calendar with your curriculum.
The Calendar Zone
http://www.calendarzone.com/
Calendarzone is a gateway to tons of information on different calendars:
cultural, holidays, historical, traditional and many more.
A Walk Though
Time
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/early.html
This site has a section on ancient calendars.
The Maya
Calendar
http://www.astro.uva.nl/michielb/maya/calendar.html
...information on the Maya Calendar.
How
Many Days in A Year?
http://pumas.jpl.nasa.gov/PDF_Examples/04_21_97_1.pdf
Making
Months
http://pumas.jpl.nasa.gov/PDF_Examples/04_29_97_1.pdf
Calendars and
their History
http://astro.nmsu.edu/~lhuber/leaphist.html
A write up of the history of Calendars.
Royal
Greenwich Observatory Information Leaflet's
The Julian and
Gregoiran Calendars
http://www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud/cal_art.html
Information on these two calendars, the true length of the Tropical
Year and more.
Numbers
http://richardphillips.org.uk/number/
Fun and interesting facts about the numbers for the day’s dates. |
