October
Boo!
(A Factory Balls Halloween) |
Carve a Pumpkin
(Pick a pumpkin, decorate it, carve it, then light it up) |
Columbus Day
@ history.com (Videos, links & information about the holiday) |
Columbus Day
@ infoplease.com (Learn about Columbus' journeys, legacy & more) |
Dussehra
(Learn about a major Indian festival that culminates a 9 day fasting period of Navratri, celebrated to commemorate the killing of Ravana by Lord Rama) |
Escape Spooky Farm
(Search around to see what you can find to help you escape the spooky farm) |
Ghost Typing
(Keyboard the letters that are on the ghosts before they get too close) |
The Great Chicago Fire
(Learn how on Sunday evening, October 8, 1871, a fire broke out in the barn behind the home of Patrick and Catherine O'Leary & burned across Chicago for 3 days) |
Halloween @ history.com
(Videos, links & information about Halloween & its traditions) |
Halloween
@ infoplease.com (Links to games, lists of scary movies & more) |
Halloween Addition Game
(Solve the addition problems by painting the ghosts with the numbers) |
Halloween Around the World
(Read about Halloween celebrations in other countries, superstitions & more) |
Halloween History
(Learn about the holidays origins) |
Halloween Jigsaw Puzzle Gallery
(Choose from bats, ghost, vampire & more) |
Halloween Multiplication Game
(Solve the multiplication problems by painting the ghosts with the numbers) |
Halloween Subtraction Game
(Solve the subtraction problems by painting the ghosts with the numbers) |
Halloween Traditions
(Get the inside "scoop" on jack-o'-lanterns & other Halloween traditions) |
Make a Pumpkin
(Click and drag the different shapes to make your own pumpkin) |
Milad un Nabi
(Learn about the day that commemorates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad) |
Navratri
(Learn about one of the greatest Hindu festivals) |
Peanuts.com
(Peanuts, the syndicated daily & Sunday comic strip written & illustrated by Charles M. Schulz, debuted on October 2, 1950) |
Sputnik
(Learn how history changed on October 4, 1957, when the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik I) |
Statue of Liberty
(The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World, a gift of friendship from the people of France to the United States, was dedicated on October 28, 1886) |
United Nations Day
(United Nations Day is devoted to making known to peoples of the world the aims and achievements of the UN) |
Page updated January 2, 2021