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Let’s Study Famous Folks – July Calendar

Celebrate Summer with this July calendar.

Summer is in full swing! How will you avoid the summer slide? Inspire learning all month long by learning about famous people born in July. Simply add one of these creative activities to nourish curiosity in your 6th-12th graders’ daily routine.

The July calendar is full of daily study gems that are perfect for adding that 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 how you need to roll with learning at home.

31 Days to Celebrate Famous People Born in July

Stay connected with your tweens and teens, by learning about famous people.

The Let’s Study Famous Folks – July Calendar is 31 Days of Fun Learning Opportunities!

You’ll find a brief description of each person born in July below in this article. Your middle & high schoolers will enjoy learning about:

Writers/Poets/Artists/Musicians

Nathaniel Hawthorne
Tom Stoppard
Franz Kafka
Neil Simon
Frida Kahlo
Ringo Starr
E. B. White
Henry David Thoreau
Rembrandt van Rijn
Ernest Hemingway
Emma Lazarus
Alexandre Dumas
George Bernard Shaw
Beatrix Potter (1866
Emily Brontë
J. K. Rowling

Scientists/Explorers/Inventors

A. E. Douglass
Elias Howe
Nikola Tesla
George Eastman
Gertrude Bell
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Roald Amundsen
Gordon Gould
John Glenn
Edmund Hillary
Amelia Earhart
Rosalind Franklin
Carl Jung
Henry Ford

Historical Leaders/Heroes/”Baddies”

Christian II, King of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway,
Lady Diana Spencer
Thurgood Marshall
Calvin Coolidge
Nancy Reagan
John D. Rockefeller
John Calvin
Robert the Bruce
John Quincy Adams
Julius Caesar
Gerald Ford
Emmeline Pankhurst
John Jacob Astor
Nelson Mandela
Alexander the Great
Simón Bolívar
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Benito Mussolini

Other Interesting Famous Folks To Learn About

Estée Lauder
P. T. [Phineas Taylor] Barnum
Stamford Raffles
Arthur Ashe
Patrick Stewart
Michael Flatley
Peggy Fleming

Have Fun Celebrating These Special Days

Everyone will have fun learning about:

Independence Day (USA)

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.

July is way more than just Independence Day. With your July Calendar, you can inspire your middle and high school students and nourish their curiosity each day of the month.