How it works
History in bubble letters on one sideways sheet, for a notebook cover or a bulletin board. It opens in Fredoka, which keeps a small white ring in the o. A banner is seven sheets, no letter twice.
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Covers, timelines and unit boards
The row under the sheet has a cover for each class: World / History, US / History, Ancient / History, State / History, Local / History and Family / History, with History / Project, History / Notebook and History / Fair for the work itself. A timeline wall takes Key Dates, Century, Decade, Then and / Now and Past and / Present; a unit board Prehistory, Middle / Ages and Renaissance; a display table Artifacts and Class / Museum.
A Black History Month poster
Black / History / Month sits on three lines and prints taller than on two in every font, half as tall again in Fredoka. Celebrate / Black History, Black / Excellence, History / Makers and Honoring / the Past head a wall of portraits.
- World, US, State, Local or Family above History, and Project, Fair or Makers under it, all print History at the size of the word alone.
- Chewy prints History about a fifth taller than Fredoka and closes the o.
- Middle / Ages prints tallest of the row and Celebrate / Black History smallest, in all four fonts.
Questions and answers
How do you draw History in bubble letters?
Pencil H-i-s-t-o-r-y with a wide gap after each letter. Round every stroke into a fat outline, join the posts of the H with a thick bar, keep a ring inside the o, set a round dot over the i, then rub out the pencil.
When is Black History Month?
February in the United States and Canada, October in the United Kingdom. It began in the United States in 1926 as one week in February, and the first Black History Month was celebrated in 1970.
Is it artifact or artefact?
Either. Artifact is the American spelling and artefact the British one, so a display in the United States takes Artifacts with an i.