The U.S. Constitution - 9/17 Theme

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Friday, September 17, 2021

Today is Citizenship Day, Constitution Day, Concussion Awareness Day, Country Music Day, and POW/MIA Recognition Day.

September is National Square Dancing Month, National Food Safety Education Month, Classical Music Month, Library Card Sign-up Month, National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Save A Tiger Month, College Savings Month, and Be Kind To Editors & Writers Month.

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme:  The U.S. Constitution
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ON THIS DATE

BIRTHDAYS

SONGS OF THE DAY 

  • Schoolhouse Rock - The Constitution - LISTEN
  • Billy Joel - The Ballad of Billy the Kid - LISTEN
  • Hank Williams - I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - LISTEN

THEME: THE CONSTITUTION

  • Grades 3-5 - Liberty's Kids - We the People (23:09) VIEW
  • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Constitution USA: A More Perfect Union Collection- VIEW, READ, DO
  • Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - Constitution USA - A More Perfect Union (53:10) -VIEW
  • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Constitution USA: It's a Free Country Collection - VIEW, READ, DO
  • Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - Constitution USA - It's a Free Country (53:10) -VIEW
  • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Constitution USA: Created Equal Collection - VIEW, READ, DO
  • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Teaching the Constitution Collection - VIEW, READ, DO
  • Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - Constitution USA - Created Equal (53:11) - VIEW
  • Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - Constitution USA - Built to Last (52:40) - VIEW
  • Grades 7-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - America From Scratch Should We Rewrite Our Constitution? (7:40)  - VIEW and DO
  • Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Regents Review - The Constitution (5:14) - VIEW
  • Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Crash Course History - Separation of Powers (8:30) -VIEW
  • Grades Professional Development - NHPBS LearningMedia - Making Civics Real - Constitutional Convention Workshop (58:20)  - VIEW

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NHPBS EXPLORE  - 11.2   Comcast (801)   More Options

NH WORLD - 11.3   Comcast (965)  More Options

NH KIDS - 11.5  Schedule   Live Stream   More Options


More Learning Resources

Looking for some super cool crafts to do with your kids? Or maybe you need some expert parenting resources to help raise your child? You can find it all right here:

PBS KIDS CRAFTS & PBS PARENTING TIPS

PBS LearningMedia

PBS LearningMedia

NHPBS and PBS have curated FREE, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more for educators. You can also create your own lessons and assignments to meet the needs of your students.

Annenberg

Annenberg Learner

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.

Brainpop

Brainpop

Features over 1,000 animated shorts and quizzes for students in grades K-12 covering science, social studies, English, math, the arts, health, and technology.  The service is free to schools closed due to COVID-19.

Scholastic

Scholastic Learn At Home

Everyday Scholastic will feature four learning experiences, built around a story or video.

Storyline Online

StoryLine Online

A series of imaginatively produced videos featuring celebrated actors reading children's books.


Local Learning Resources

The best of NH learning resources from around the state.

  • Cheshire County Historical Society

  • 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.
  • 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. 
  • Squam Lakes Natural Science Center

  • 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.
  • Tiger Takes On

 


PBS KIDS!

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. 



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