Famous Person Research Project Resources

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Let’s Study Famous Folks – June Calendar

Unleash your students’ inner historian with this famous person research project resource – Famous People Born in June.

Celebrate Summer with this June calendar.

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

The June 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.

30 Days to Celebrate Famous People Born in June

Stay connected with your tweens and teens, by learning about famous people and celebrating holidays – like Hug Your Cat Day.

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

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

Writers/Poets/Artists/Musicians

Edward Elgar
Robert Schumann
Frank Lloyd Wright
Cole Porter
Anne Frank
Johanna Spyri
Harriet Beecher Stowe
James Weldon Johnson
Igor Stravinsky
Jacques Offenbach
Reinhold Niebuhr
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Pablo Picasso
George Orwell
Johannes Schultz
Paul Laurence Dunbar

Scientists/Explorers/Inventors

Sir Frank Whittle
James Hutton
Robert Falcon Scott
William Dampier
George Stephenson
Jacques Cousteau
James Clerk Maxwell
Adam Smith
George Mallory
Blaise Pascal
John Cabot
Charles Messier
William Thomson
William James Mayo

Historical Leaders/Heroes/”Baddies”

Jefferson Davis
George V
George III
John Maynard Keynes
Anastasia Nikolaevna
Nathan Hale
Peter the Great
Philip Mountbatten
Jeannette Rankin
George H. W. Bush
Martha Washington
Donald Trump
Edward the Black Prince
Yuri Andropov
Geronimo
Edward I
King James VI
Prince William
Edward VIII
Clarence Thomas
James Meredith
Louis XII, the Just
Helen Keller
Henry VIII
John Wesley
Charles VIII
Elizabeth Kortright Monroe

Other Interesting Famous Folks To Learn About

Andy Griffith
Johnny Weissmuller
Charlie Sifford
Geoffrey Palmer
Tommie Smith
Dean Martin
Hattie McDaniel
Judy Garland
Hugh Laurie
Stan Laurel
Paul McCartney
Lou Gehrig
Errol Flynn
Paul Morphy
George Washington Goethals
Michael Phelps

Have Fun Celebrating These Special Days

Everyone will have fun learning about:

Hug Your Cat Day!
World Environment Day
Flag 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.

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