Seeds

Planting Learning That Will Grow

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Today is Croissant Day and National Seed Swap Day.

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Seeds
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ON THIS DATE

• 1649 - England's King Charles I is beheaded.
• 1862 - The first American ironclad warship, the USS Monitor is launched.
• 1933 - Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany.
• 1948 - Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated.
• 1956 -  Martin Luther King Jr.'s home is bombed in retaliation for the Montgomery bus boycott.
• 1968 - The Tet offensive begins when Communist forces attack South Vietnamese provincial capitals
• 1969 - The Beatles give their last public performance on the roof of Apple Records in London.
• 1972 - Thirteen Roman Catholic marchers are killed by British soldiers in Northern Ireland on what is now known as "Bloody Sunday."

BIRTHDAYS

• 1882 - 32nd President of the U.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt
• 1924 - Author Lloyd Alexander
• 1930 - Actor Gene Hackman
• 1935 - Writer Richard Brautigan
• 1937 - Russian chess player Boris Spassky
• 1941 - 46th vice president Dick Cheney
• 1951 - Musician Phil Collins

SONGS OF THE DAY 

Phil Collins - In the Air Tonight - LISTEN
The Beatles - Don't Let Me Down - LISTEN
U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday - LISTEN

THEME:  Seeds

• Grades PreK - PBS LearningMedia - Peep and the Big Wide World - Experimenting with Seeds -VIEW
• Grades PreK - PBS LearningMedia - Peep Plants a Seed - VIEW
• Grades PreK - PBS LearningMedia - Between the Lions - The Carrot Seed -VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Everyday Learning - From Seed to Fruit - VIEW and DO
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Mrs. Obama Plants Garden - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Elmo's World: Growing Beans
  - VIEW
  
• Grades PreK-1 - Sid the Science Kid - Growing Plants - VIEW
• Grades PreK-2 - PBS LearningMedia - Mister Chris and Friends - Seeds - VIEW and DO
• Grades PreK-2 - Plum Landing - Seed Racer Game - DO
• Grades PreK-2 - Plum Landing - Make a Seed Blaster - DO
  
• Grades PreK-2 - Plum Landing - Seed Travels - DO
• Grades PreK-2 - PBS Kids - Read Along with Michelle Obama! - Miss Maple’s Seeds - VIEW
  
• Grades K-4 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature Cat - Seed Soaring Game - DO
• Grades K-4 - PBS Learning Media - Nature Cat - Travelin' Seeds (full episode) - VIEW
• Grades K-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Nova - From Seed to Flower - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades K-8 - PBS LearningMedia - Zoom - Sock Seeds - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - America's Heartland - Organic Seeds and Grain - VIEW and  DO

Watch 

• 12-1 pm NH WORLD - P.O.V. - The Mole Agent
• 2-3 pm NH WORLD - Codeswitching: Race and Identity in the Suburban Schoolhouse
• 3-5 pm NH WORLD - Jazz  - The True Welcome (1929-1935)
• 8-10 pm NH WORLD - Nova - Forgotten Genius
• 10-11:03 pm NH WORLD - America ReFramed - Shell Shocked
• 11:03 pm - 12 am NH WORLD - After Parkland: Healing A Community and a Nation

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