Did You Know?

2016 had a cool leap day!

Fun Events

Many games and shows were on TV.

New Friends

People made new friends all year.

What 2016 Does

It had a leap day in February.

Many people had fun events.

People watched new movies and shows.

Kids played games and had fun.

People made new friends and smiles.

It was a year full of joy.

More About 2016

In 2016, many fun things happened. There were big games like the Olympics. People cheered for their teams. Kids had fun at school and at home. They played with friends and made new ones.

In our lives, 2016 was a year of joy. We had new toys and games. Families spent time together. They went on trips and had fun days.

In the future, we will look back at 2016. It will be a year we remember. We can think of the fun times and the friends we made.

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["2016 (MMXVI)"] --> B["Leap Year"] B --> C["Starts on Friday"] C --> D["Common Era (CE)"] D --> E["Anno Domini (AD)"] E --> F["3rd Millennium"] F --> G["21st Century"] G --> H["2010s Decade"]

What Do These Words Mean?

leap year:A year with an extra day added to keep the calendar in sync with the seasons.
Gregorian calendar:The calendar system most people use today, which has 12 months.
Common Era:A way to count years that starts from the year Jesus was born.
Anno Domini:Latin for 'in the year of our Lord', used to label years after Jesus' birth.
millennium:A period of 1,000 years.