United Nations & International Observances

Find resources related to the United Nations and its international observances on KnowItAll.org. See also Holidays & Observances.

Find resources related to the United Nations and its international observances on KnowItAll.org.

See also Holidays & Observances

Prescribed Burnings | From the Sky

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Explore the fascinating world of prescribed burnings in South Carolina from the sky. Learn about the importance of these controlled fires, which are conducted on more than 500,000 acres of land in...
Anne Austin Young | Carolina Snaps

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Dr. Anne Austin Young, one of South Carolina's first female physicians, pioneered women's healthcare from 1915 to 1978. She worked as a surgeon, obstetrician-gynecologist and psychiatrist. After...
Diversity and Inclusion | Growing Up with Smart Cat
Episode 11

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Have you noticed all the different colored leaves? Just like the leaves in the trees, we all have our own unique traits that make us special. Some of us are short. Some of us are tall. Some wear...
Money | Growing Up with Smart Cat
Episode 10

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Have you ever gotten an allowance or been given some money for your birthday? What did you do with your money? Did you buy that toy you always wanted? Did you take a trip? I love to explore new places...
Manners | Growing Up with Smart Cat
Episode 9

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Showing your manners is always an important thing to do especially when you're around other people and friends. How do you show your manners? First it's important to use polite language. Learning...
Mental Health | Growing Up with Smart Cat
Episode 8

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Everybody has feelings. Sometimes we feel happy and sometimes we feel sad. How many feelings can you name? No matter how you feel, it is important to use words to describe your feelings and tell why...
Choosing Friends | Growing Up with Smart Cat
Episode 7

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How many of you have made new friends this year? That's great! Good friends can be lots of fun and can help in times of need. What are some traits you look for when choosing friends? It's important to...
Positive Self View | Growing Up with Smart Cat
Episode 6

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Sometimes growing up can be tough but we all have positive qualities we can use to help us along the way. Are you a hard worker? A good listener? A good reader? Are you creative? Or maybe athletic...
Character Education | Growing up with Smart Cat
Episode 5

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How many of you want a super power? Well you may already have one. Did you know that being a good friend is a super power? In fact, it may be one of the most important super powers. Just like super...