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February is Black History Month »»»
LPB has many resources available for Black History Month! Check them out! Click here!
Louisiana Bicentennial Information »»»
Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism has some great resources for Louisiana's Statehood Bicentennial and a contest from the George Rodrigue Foundation.Click for more.
Mission US: “Flight to Freedom” »»»
Attention Middle Schoolers...try the online game Mission US: "Flight to Freedom" --players take on the role of Lucy, a 14-year-old slave in Kentucky. Will Lucy ever truly be free? Learn more!
Get the Math »»»
Get the Math is a multimedia project about algebra in the real world. See how professionals working in fashion, videogame design, and music production use algebraic thinking. Learn more! |
| Electronic Field Trips | |
Exploring Mount VernonWednesday February 15, 2012 @ 9:00 AM CTExplore Mount Vernon Estate, historic home of our nation’s first president. This live interactive electronic field trip targets students in grades 4-8. Students will be able to question experts and access a wealth of information from historical interpreters.
When Freedom CameThursday, February 16, 2012 @ 9:00 AM CTEveryone knows Abraham Lincoln freed all the slaves . . . or did he? Freedom came to enslaved people over the course of many months and years — and it arrived in different ways in different places. Discover how enslaved Americans made everyday choices during the Civil War that helped bring about their freedom. |