Sharks and the Alien and Sedition Act

Summer Learning Fun!

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Today is Bastille Day, Macaroni and Cheese Day, and Shark Awareness Day

• 1789 - Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
• 1798 - The Sedition Act becomes law in the U.S.
• 1965 - Mariner 4 takes the first close-up picture of another planet on a  flyby of Mars.

BIRTHDAYS

• 1834 - Artist James McNeill Whistler
• 1858 -  English suffragist  Emmeline Parkhurst
• 1862 - Artist Gustav Klimt
• 1912 - Musician Woody Guthrie
• 1913 - President Gerald Ford
• 1918 - Swedish producer and director Ingmar Bergman

THEME: SHARKS

• Grades PreK-1- Sesame Street - Cookie Shark -  VIEW
• Grades PreK-2 - Splash and Bubbles - Shark Experts -VIEW
• Grades K-4 - Wild Kratts - Stuck on Sharks - VIEW
• Grades K-4  - Wild Kratts - Sharks: Predator and Prey -  VIEW
• Grades 3-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Dragonfly TV- Shark Scientist - VIEW
• GRades 3-8 - PBS LearningMedia - Quest - The Great White Shark - VIEW
• Grades 4-12 - NHPBS Wildlife Journal Junior - Chondrichthyes - Rays, Sharks, Skates, Chimaeras - READ
• GRades 6-8 - PBS LearmingMedia - Jonathan Bird's Blue World - The Shark and the Lamprey - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-8 - PBS LearningMedia - Shark Biology - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia -  Nature - Collapse of Sharks - VIEW, READ,  and DO
• Grades 6-12 -  NHPBS Video - GRoss Science - Why Most Sand Tiger Sharks Die in the Womb -  VIEW
• Grades 6-12  - NHPBS Video - Great White Shark: New Perspectives On An Ancient Predator  - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - EONS - Why Megalodon (Definitely) Went Extinct - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Great White Sharks -VIEW
• Grades 8-12 -  NHPBS Video - It's Okay to Be Smart -  What If There Were No Sharks? - VIEW

THEME: ALIEN AND SEDITION ACT

• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Alien and Sedition Acts (1798) and Resource Materials - READ and DO
• Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Experience - Alien and Sedition Act - READ
• Grades 6-12 - Library of Congress - Alien and Sedition Acts: Primary Documents in American History - VIEW

Watch 

• 12-1 pm NHPBS - CAMP TV - Song Day
• 12-1 pm NH WORLD - Nova- Prediction By The Numbers
• 1-1:30 pm NH WORLD - Changing Seas - The Cordell Bank: A National Treasure
• 1:30-2 pm NH WORLD - Changing Seas - Sponges: Oldest Creatures in the Sea?
• 2-3 pm NH WORLD - Civilizations - The Second Moment of Creation
• 3-4 pm NH WORLD - Africa's Great Civilizations- Cities
• 4-5 pm NH WORLD -  African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross - Making A Way Out Of No Way (1897-1940)
• 8-9 pm NHPBS - We'll Meet AgainThe Fight For Women's Rights
• 9-11 pm NHPBS - Frontline - Once Upon A Time In Iraq
  

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