Columbus Day
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- Celebrating Columbus Day at The Holiday Zone
- Include history, printable worksheets and coloring pages, arts and crafts, poems, interactive puzzles, discussion topics, and language activities.
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- Columbus Day
- Offers a history of the holiday along with printable crossword puzzles and word searches.
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- Columbus Day Activities and Games
- Offers a variety of resources for the classroom teacher, including stories, poems, a skit, coloring pages, and craft ideas.
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- Columbus and Other Great Explorers
- Provides a short history of the man and the holiday which bears his name. Also includes information on other famous journeys and explorations. From Infoplease.com
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- Dia de la Raza
- Offers historical facts and cultural information about this Latin American observance.
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- Día de la Raza
- Article discusses Columbus Day in Costa Rica and explores how Columbus's discovery impacted the nation.
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- Indigenous Peoples Day
- Describes the event replacing Columbus Day in some parts of the United States and explains the rationale behind it.
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- John's Word Search Puzzles: Columbus Day
- Printable word search includes terms related to Columbus's life.
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- Lesson Plan - Columbus Day
- Lesson plan designed for use in the fourth or fifth grade classroom examines the Columbus Day holiday from a Native American perspective. From the College of Education at Utah State University.
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- Today in History: October 12
- History and images related to Columbus Day. From the Library of Congress.
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- A Faithful Response
- A formal response issued by the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA to the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus.
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- Indigenous People's Opposition to Celebration and Glorification of Colonial Pirate Christopher Columbus
- Press release in opposition to Columbus Day, by the American Indian Movement.
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