Let's Study Famous Folks - April Calendar

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Let’s Study Famous Folks – April Calendar

Celebrate Spring up with this April calendar

Spring is in the air! Inspire learning all month long by learning about famous people born in April. Simply add one of these creative activities to nourish curiosity in your 6th-12th graders’ daily routine.

The April calendar is full of daily study gems that are perfect for adding something special to inspire your middle and high school student.

Get your ‘go-to’ goodness that will enrich your learning without overwhelming or stressing anyone out. It’s perfect for the season we live in and you can even hand it off to your kids and let them learn independently if that is how you need to roll with learning at home.

30 Days to Celebrate Famous People Born in April

Stay connected with your tweens and teens, by learning about famous people and celebrating quirky holidays – like Doppelgänger Day (also known as Look Alike Day)

The Let’s Study Famous Folks – April Calendar is 30 Days of Fun Learning Opportunities!

Your middle & high schoolers will enjoy learning about:

Writers/Poets/Artists/Musicians

Hans Christian Andersen
Maya Angelou
Raphael Sanzio
William Wordsworth
Leonardo da Vinci
Henry Mancini
Charlotte Brontë
William Shakespeare
J. M. W. Turner
Ella Fitzgerald
Harper Lee

Scientists/Explorers/Inventors

Jane Goodall
James Watson
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Matthew C. Perry
Wilbur Wright
John Muir
Robert Oppenheimer
Guglielmo Marconi
John James Audubon
Samuel Morse

Historical Leaders/Heroes/”Baddies”

Otto von Bismarck
Charlemagne
Henry IV of England
Washington Irving
Juan Ponce de León
James V, King of Scotland
Guy Fawkes
Thomas Jefferson
Catherine the Great
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor (Queen Elizabeth II)
Isabella I, Queen of Castile
Vladimir Lenin
James Buchanan
Oliver Cromwell
Ulysses S. Grant
James Monroe

Other Interesting Famous Folks To Learn About

William Harvey
Sophie Germain
Walter Chrysler
Thomas Hobbes
Booker T. Washington
Alexander Cartwright
David Hume

Have Fun Celebrating These Special Days

Everyone will have fun learning about:

April Fools’ Day
One Cent Day
Autism Day
Good Friday
Ferret Day
Tweed Day
Easter
Tartan Day
Zoo Lover’s Day
Siblings Day
Cheese Fondue Day
Barber Shop Quartet Day
Licorice Day
Scrabble Day
Titanic Remembrance Day
Haiku Day
Garlic Day
Look-Alike Day
Earth Day
Richter Scale Day
Babe Ruth Day

Whether you are studying medieval 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.

April is way more than just April Fool’s Day. With your Hello April Calendar, you can inspire your middle and high school students and nourish their curiosity each day of the month.

Upper elementary through high school students will also enjoy the Get Fit! 12-week exercise routine. They can use it to help fulfill Phys. Ed. class credit.