Labor Day (USA)

Kid’s Turn Central – Teaching Kids To Laugh, Learn & Playhttp://www.kidsturncentral.com/holidays/laborday.htm

Click on the links Labor Day and What Working Teaches Us on the page to get more information.

Kids Labor Day Stories, Short Stories about Community Helpershttp://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/labor-day/short-stories/

Labor Day-related Short Stories for Kids from Apples 4 the Teacher

Why do Americans and Canadians celebrate Labor Day? – Kenneth | TED-Ed (4:12)http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-americans-and-canadians-celebrate-labor-day-kenneth-c-davis

In the United States and Canada, the first Monday of September is a federal holiday, Labor Day.

Why Don’t We Work On Labor Day? | Wonderopolishttps://www.wonderopolis.org/wonder/Why-Don%27t-We-Work-On-Labor-DayToday’s Wonder of the Day was a lot of work, but we want you to just sit back, relax and enjoy it!

ESL Holiday Lessons: English Lesson on Labor Dayhttp://www.eslholidaylessons.com/05/labor_day.html

ESL Holiday Lessons: Free 14-Page lesson plan / worksheet on Labor Day – Handouts, online activity and mp3.

Labor Day Word Search Color Versionhttp://www.theholidayspot.com/laborday/activities/word_search/word_color.htm

Labor Day-related words in a Word Search Puzzle

History of the Holidays: Labor Day | History – YouTube (3:13)https://youtu.be/FJamea576YY

While you take your three day weekend, remember those who struggled to get Friday and Saturday off. HISTORY®

Child Labourhttp://www.ilo.org/global/topics/child-labour/lang–en/index.htm#a3

This year, the World Day Against Child Labour will look back on progress achieved over a 100 years of ILO support to countries on tackling child labour.