Places to Know

“FOUR SCORE AND SEVEN YEARS AGO”

In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, you can see the place where one of the blood­iest battles of American history was fought. Some people say that the Bat­tle of Gettysburg was the turning point in the…

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Make and Do

Carnival games

Egg-Carton Bean Race Start with an egg carton. Write a number, from one to six, in each cup on one side of the egg carton. Write the numbers in order or mix them up. Write the same numbers in the…

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Frost and fire; giants and gods

A white cover of snow hid the ground. It lay on the roofs of the houses and sat in great gobs on the dark-green branches of the fir trees. Sven’s nose and cheeks tingled in the icy air. He blew a…

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