Eleanor Roosevelt

First Lady Learning

Sunday, October 11, 2020

Today is International Day of The Girl Child and National Coming Out Day.

ON THIS DATE

• 1910 - Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.
• 1958 - NASA launches Pioneer 1, its first space probe. 
• 1968 - NASA launches Apollo 7, the first manned  Apollo mission.
• 1984 - Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a spacewalk.

BIRTHDAYS

• 1884 - First Lady, activist, and diplomat Eleanor Roosevelt
• 1905 - Real estate developer Fred Trump
• 1918 - Choreographer Jerome Robbins

SONGS OF THE DAY 

Barbara Walsh - Ladies of the Press (Eleanor Roosevelt) - LISTEN

THEME:  Eleanor Roosevelt 

• Grades 1-2 - PBS LearningMedia - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - Eleanor Roosevelt Reader - READ and DO
• Grades 1-2 - NHPBS Kids - Xavier Riddle And The Secret MuseumI Am Theodore Roosevelt/I Am Eleanor Roosevelt airs November 5 on nHPBS Kids
• GRades 3-7 - PBS LearnigMedia - American Icons - Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady, Diplomat, and Activist - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt: The Early Years - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt vs. Sara Delano Roosevelt - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt: South Pacific Visit - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt: The Red Cross - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt's First Step into Politics - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Roosevelts - FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt Respond to Pearl Harbor - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt and the United Nations - VIEW and DO

Watch 

• 9-9:30 am NHPBS - SciGirls - Bee Haven
• 9:30-10 am NHPBS - Cyberchase - A Renewable Hope
• 10-10:30 am NHPBS - Odd Squad - Orlas Birthday/Jeremy
• 2-3 pm NHPBS - Nature - The Story Of Cats: Asia To Africa
• 3-5 pm NHBPS - American Masters - Lennon NYC
• 5-7 pm NHPBS - American Experience - Freedom Riders
• 7-8 pm NHPBS - John Lewis - Get in the Way

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