October 14, 2021

Today’s Events & Happenings in History

October 14, 1964.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He received this honor for combating racial inequality through nonviolence.

For more: Watch a video of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. making his acceptance speech for this award.

Joke of the Day

What kind of shoes do all spies wear?

Sneak-ers!

Would You Rather?

Would you rather never taste again or never touch again?

Optional: find a partner who has an opposing point of view and discuss!

Math Problem of the Day

Daniel bakes a batch of sugar cookies shaped like ghosts with his family. They baked a total of 42 cookies. They want to give an equal number of cookies to 7 neighbors. How many cookies will each neighbor receive?