| 1. Celebrate! Holidays In The U.S.A. - Columbus Day (Second Monday in October) |
| An introductory survey of the historical and social background of Columbus Day. |
| http://www.usemb.se/Holidays/celebrate/Columb... |
| 2. 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. |
| http://theholidayzone.com/columbus/ |
| 3. Columbus Day |
| Offers a history of the holiday along with printable crossword puzzles and word searches. |
| http://www.sunniebunniezz.com/holiday/columbu... |
| 4. Columbus Day (United States) |
| Brief description relates the holiday's origin, tells how it is celebrated in the U.S., and lists other countries that observe it. |
| http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/other/columbus... |
| 5. Columbus Day Activities and Games |
| Offers a variety of resources for the classroom teacher, including stories, poems, a skit, coloring pages, and craft ideas. |
| http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/col... |
| 6. Columbus Day from Rumela.com |
| Provides the history, traditions, and facts of this holiday. Offers short biography of Christopher Columbus. |
| http://www.rumela.com/events/events_october_c... |
| 7. Columbus Day-Holiday Insights |
| Information about Columbus Day with links to ecards, games, and fun. |
| http://holidayinsights.com/other/columbus.htm |
| 8. 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 |
| http://www.infoplease.com/spot/columbusday1.h... |
| 9. Dia de la Raza |
| Columbus Day, Native American Day and Dia de la Raza commemorate the exploration, colonization and multi-cultural and multi-ethnic heritage of the Americas. |
| http://gosouthamerica.about.com/library/weekl... |
