Eleanor Roosevelt and Indigenous Culture - October 11

First Lady and First Nation Learning

Monday, October 11, 2021

Today is Columbus Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, International Day of The Girl Child, National Coming Out Day, and Southern Food Heritage Day.

This is National Metric Week, Earth Science Week, and Teen Read Week.

October is Apple Month, Chili Month, Down Syndrome Awareness Month, Dyslexia Awareness Month, Bullying Prevention Month, Country Music Month, National Arts & Humanities Month, Bat Appreciation Month, and Raptor Month.

On This Date
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme:  Eleanor Roosevelt and Indigenous Culture
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ON THIS DATE

BIRTHDAYS

SONGS OF THE DAY 

  • Barbara Walsh - Ladies of the Press (Eleanor Roosevelt) - LISTEN
  • Dottie West - Here Comes My Baby - LISTEN
  • Hall and Oates - I Can't Go For That (No Way) - LISTEN

THEME: ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

    • Grades 1-2 - PBS LearningMedia - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - Eleanor Roosevelt Reader - READ and DO
    • GRades 3-7 - PBS LearnigMedia - American Icons - Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady, Diplomat, and Activist (3:57) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt: The Early Years (4:22) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt vs. Sara Delano Roosevelt (4:25) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt: South Pacific Visit (4:02) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt: The Red Cross (2:58) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt's First Step into Politics (3:24) - VIEW and DO
    • Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Roosevelts - FDR and Eleanor Roosevelt Respond to Pearl Harbor (6:49) - VIEW and DO
    • Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The Roosevelts - Eleanor Roosevelt and the United Nations (9:27)  - VIEW and DO

    THEME: INDIGENOUS CULTURE

    • Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Cripple Creek - VIEW
    • Grades PreK-2 - Molly of Denali Series - VIEW and DO
    • Grades 3-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Native American Heritage Collection - VIEW and DO
    • Grades 4-12 - NHPBS Video - Our New Hampshire - People of the Dawn(18:19) -VIEW
    • Grades 4-12 - NHPBS Video - Native America - Hopi Origin Story (4:21) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Reconnecting Roots - Native Americans: An Uncommon History (27:02) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - KVIE Arts Showcase - Native American Art (27:48) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - If Cities Could Dance - Albuquerque's Native American Hip-Hop Dance (6:08) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - If Cities Could Dance - Native American Hoop Dancing and Hip-Hop in Minneapolis (4:17) - VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - The Warrior Tradition  (54:41)- VIEW
    • Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Sound Field - What Does Electric Pow Wow Sound Like? (14:01) - VIEW
    • Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video -DIGADOHI: Lands, Cherokee, and the Trail of Tears (56:45) - VIEW
    • Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Made Here - Nebi, Abenaki Ways of Knowing Water (12:31) - VIEW

    Watch 

    NHPBS  - 11.1   Comcast (802)   Live Stream   More Options

    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


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