Thursday, January 12, 2012

Welcome to the Homeschool Learning Network’s Learning Calendar! Each day, we will blog some exciting event, birthday or anniversary that happened on this day. Start your day by having your children learn about today’s event by using the following description and links! Each day we will feature a “Daily Coupon” for a related Downloadable Unit Study available in our E-Store.

2010 Haiti Earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicentre near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km (16 miles) west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Check out these links today to learn more about this topic:

• Resources for Teaching and Learning About the Earthquake in Haiti
• A Week After Quake, Haitians Still Looking for Aid PBS Special
• Lesson Plan: Earthquake in Haiti From Scholastic

Understanding Earthquakes Unit Study To use this coupon, visit the HLN Family E-Store, add this unit study to your cart, and use the COUPON CODE: 01-12-2012

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Enjoy!

The Staff of HLN Family Website and Blog

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