TREASURE HUNT 2013
TH8.1 Holidays:
Every day is a reason to celebrate! As Americans, we have the freedom to celebrate a variety of holidays. Some are humble, paying homage to our forefathers or honoring our religious beliefs, while others involve props, pageantry, and even a cooperative woodchuck.
(November 22, 2012 – December 31, 2012)
(November 22, 2012 – December 31, 2012)
TH8.2 Presidents:
From George Washington to George W. Bush and beyond, we’re going to research our Commanders in Chief to learn more about the men who have steered the course of American history.
(January 1, 2013 – January 31, 2013)
(January 1, 2013 – January 31, 2013)
TH8.3 Children’s Authors:
Discovering the writers who teach, inspire, and provoke the imaginations of our youngest readers. Haven’t read a children’s book in a while? Maybe you’ll find a new favorite here!
(February 1, 2013 – February 28, 2013)
(February 1, 2013 – February 28, 2013)
Th8.4 Basketball:
The game that was originally played in a YMCA using peach baskets now boasts hundreds of millions of fans and players worldwide. Members of the ThanksUSA team are big fans…in fact, our favorite player can be found on our website!
(March 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013)
(March 1, 2013 – March 31, 2013)
TH8.5 College:
Take a tour of campuses across America while learning about ThanksUSA’s scholarship program and the military family members who have benefitted from your support.
(April 1, 2013 – April 30, 2013)
(April 1, 2013 – April 30, 2013)
TH8.6 American Conflicts:
Our final installment of Treasure Hunt Eight will honor our men and women in uniform by reflecting on some of our most difficult times as a nation.
(May 1, 2013 – May 31, 2013)
(May 1, 2013 – May 31, 2013)
TH8.7 Summer Learning, Fun and Games:
The summer bonus to Treasure Hunt 8.
(July 4, 2013 – Aug 15, 2013)
(July 4, 2013 – Aug 15, 2013)
Please refer to the "Keys to Joining the Hunt" section for more specific instructions.
You should also refer to the "Official Rules," found at the end of the book and on the website.
You should also refer to the "Official Rules," found at the end of the book and on the website.