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- Classroom Resources | Grades 5 – 12 | Calendar Activity |  August 18
Montgomery Ward published the first mail-order catalog in 1872.
Students explore how and why catalogs have changed over the years and compare their findings about printed catalogs with online catalogs. - Classroom Resources | Grades 3 – 8 | Calendar Activity |  August 13
The first English printer, William Caxton, was born on this day in 1422.
Students consider how the printing press affects their world by completing a printing inventory, comparing lists, and developing a "super" list of all printed materials that they interact with.