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Introducing…
The Let’s Study Famous Folks – August Calendar
Featuring 31 Days To Celebrate Famous People Born In August
Stay connected with your tweens and teens, by learning about famous people.
The Let’s Study Famous Folks – August Calendar Is 31 Days Of Fun Learning Opportunities!
You’ll find a brief description of each person born in August below in this article. Your middle & high schoolers will enjoy learning about:
Writers/Poets/Artists/Musicians
- Herman Melville
- Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi
- Louis Armstrong
- Alfred Tennyson
- Enid Blyton
- Alex Haley
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Claude Debussy
- Man Ray
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Jack Kirby
- John Locke
- Mary Shelley
Scientists/Explorers/Inventors
- William Clark
- Neil Armstrong
- Alexander Fleming
- Paul Dirac
- Steve Wozniak
- Erwin Schrodinger
- John Logie Baird
- Hans Christian Ørsted
- Meriwether Lewis
- Orville Wright
- Albert Sabin [Abram Saperstein]
- Ernest Rutherford [1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson]
Historical Leaders/Heroes/”Baddies”
- Claudius
- Edith Roosevelt
- Nathanael Greene
- Ralph Bunche
- Herbert Hoover
- Alexei Nikolaevich
- Pius VII
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Davy Crockett
- Marcus Garvey
- Franz Joseph I
- Benjamin Harrison
- Louis XVI
- William Wilberforce
- Ivan IV [Ivan the Terrible]
- Robert Walpole
- Mother Teresa
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Alexander Lukashenko
- Caligula
Other Interesting Famous Folks To Learn About
- Tony Bennett [Benedetto]
- Tom Brady
- Louis Vuitton
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon – the Queen Mother
- Lucille Ball
- Roger Federer
- Amedeo Avogadro
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Annie Oakley [Phoebe Ann Moses]
- Earvin “Magic” Johnson
- T. E. Lawrence [Lawrence of Arabia]
- Samuel Goldwyn [Shmuel Gelbfisz]
- Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel
- Usain Bolt
- Maria Montessori
Whether you are studying ancient history or modern (or something in between) there are so many people you can find in this month’s birthday list that will inspire your kids to learn just a bit more about something that piques their historical curiosity. Music & Literature are covered too with reading suggestions and resources to get the most out of the day’s activity.
With your August Calendar, you can inspire your middle and high school students and nourish their curiosity each day of the month.
Get Them All!
Let’s Study Famous Folks – 12-Month Calendar Bundle
Why Continue To Struggle With The Boring Curriculum? Start Your Famous Folks ‘Ed-Venture’ Today.
Get all 31 days of ed-venture for just 9 little dollars. The calendar includes:
- 73 mini-lessons about famous people born in August
- Activities to celebrate fun & famous holidays
- Notebooking pages to use throughout the month.
