MARCH 2008
Wired for Words
Calendar
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Check out “Drop-in Family Storytime” at your local library

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Read a “Wired for Words” book today.		 5.
Take a grandparent or elderly person to your public library. Read together.		 6.
Check out a “Teen Library Club”
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Monopoly game invented today. Play a game with a friend.

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Read a book with the word “March” in it.
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Review a “Wired for Words” book today.
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Make a “friendship” card for a new friend.

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Planet “Uranus” discovered, 1733. Research the planet “Uranus” for more interesting Facts

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Albert Einstein’s birthday. Read a book about Alberta Einstein’s life

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“Ides of March” – Inquiring minds must find out more about the “ides of March”
in the Roman calendar

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“Freedom of Information Day” in the United States.
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St. Patrick’s Day – “Read Green” today. Find a
St. Patrick’s Day book OR research
Saint Patrick, OR read a book about leprechauns Or read a “green covered” book,
OR read a book about nature or how to save the environment.
18.
Michael Jordan returned to professional basketball on this date. Read a sports book
about basketball or a book about Michael Jordan’s life.
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Wyatt Earp’s Birthday – Read a book about the “Old West.” Who was Wyatt Earp?

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First Day of Spring
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“World Storytelling Day”

This years theme: Light and Shadow

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United Nations “World Water Day"

 

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Harry Houdini’s birthday. Sign out a book about this famous magician.

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Make a special bookmark for someone.

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Make Up Your Own Holiday Day

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8:30 pm is Earth Hour.
What are you doing for Earth Hour? Read a book about time.

 

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Email a friend the “Wired for Words” website.

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National Kite Month begins in the USA. Read “The Most Beautiful Kite in the World” by Andrea Spalding. 		31.
Gordie Howe’s Birthday (NHL Hockey Player) – Read a book about this famous Canadian.