June Source Guide

June is the end of the school year and the time we start looking forward to more relaxed days and warmer evenings. It is when we honor our fathers and our flag and anticipate the beginning of summer officially.

BIRTHSTONE: Pearl/alexandrite

FLOWER: Rose

ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS:

GEMINI, May 21 to June 20

CANCER, June 21 to July 22

HOLIDAYS:

FATHER’S DAY, third Sunday in June

JUNE 3 Memorial to Broken Dolls day in Japan

JUNE 14 Flag Day

JUNE 19 Juneteenth, celebrating the emancipation from slavery

JUNE 21 Beginning of Summer

JUNE 24 Inti Raymi Festival in Peru, the festival of the sun god


Word Bank

listen

father

owl

hoot

soar

silence

pearl

rose

home

comfort

fedora


•  Draw and describe your dream home.

•  Collect house images and put them in your journal.

•  Make a collage of your dream home using different elements of different homes.

•  Print out vintage Father’s Day cards.

•  Make a Father’s Day card.

•  Draw a contour drawing of a fedora hat.

•  Print out and draw images of owls.