Resources to Help You Teach and Learn Wherever You Are!
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Today is Hug Your Cat Day, National Punk Day, and National Cheese Day. Oon this date in 1989, Chinese army troops stormed Tiananmen Square in Beijing to stop pro-democracy demonstrations. On this date in 1919, the 19th Amendment was approved by congress, giving women the right to vote. Bruce Springsteen's album album "Born in the U.S.A." was released on this date in 1984. King George III was born on this date in 1738.
Theme: Cheese, Punk Music, and the 19th Amendment
- Grades PreK-3 - Let's Go :Luna - The Perfect Grilled Cheese - VIEW
- Grades K-4 - Odd Squad - The Cheese Room -VIEW
- Grades PreK-3 - Nature Cat - Moon Cheese -VIEW
- Grades 6-8 - PBS LearningMedia - Cheese: Not the Same Mold Story - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Science and Art of Cheese- VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Gross Science - What Lives in Cheese? - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - It's O.K. To Be Smart - What Lives in Cheese -VIEW
- Grades 4-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Dragonfly TV - Scientist Profile: Dairy Scientist - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - Sound Field- Where did Goth Music and Fashion Come From? - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia -19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution- Women's Right to Vote Resource Materials - VIEW, READ, and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Serving Up Science - Making the Ultimate (Stinky) Cheese Board -VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - NHPBS Video - Reactions - How Milk Becomes Cheese -VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - NHPBS Video - Reactions - Why Does Stinky Cheese Stink? - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Origins of Everything - 6 Surprising Facts About the 19th Amendment - VIEW
- Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - On Tour - The Descendents - VIEW
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Searchable online video courses and interactives across the curriculum and grade levels in areas like chemistry, literature, music, the visual arts, social studies, world languages storytelling, spelling and lots more.
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Local Learning Resources
The best of NH learning resources from around the state.
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Cheshire County Historical Society
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New Hampshire Public Radio:
- Civics 101 - Tons of great (and free!) audio, activities, resources, and lessons to help you stay engaged with civics.
- Ask Sam - Ask Sam features Outside/In host Sam Evans-Brown answering listener questions about the mysteries and quirks of the natural world.
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Seacoast Science Center in Odiorne Point State Park
- Learning Connection - Even though their doors are closed, we’re still here to connect you to the inspirational powers of nature and engage you in learning.
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Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
- A resource to keep you connected to nature - Enjoy nature at home with these online learning experiences brought to you by the Science Center’s Naturalists.
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Strawbery Banke Museum
- Online Learning - Virtual Tours, the Virtual Classroom, artifacts of the week, featured items from the Collections, Horticulture Learning Center materials, and more.
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Tiger Takes On
PBS Kids for Teachers/Caregivers/Parents
- PBS for Parents
A guide of PBS resources targeted for parents teaching kids, features a great activity finder
- PBS Education
The greatest teachers ignite a love of learning and a sense of possibility that motivates students to reach their full potential.
- PBS Teachers' Lounge
This site has great teaching tips, ideas, resources and support for teachers.
- PBS KIDS Games app
Offers nearly 200 educational games, which can be downloaded for offline play anytime, anywhere.