Writing - November 15

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Monday, November 15, 2021

Today is I Love to Write Day, National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day, National Philanthropy Day, and Crikey - Steve Irwin Day

November is National Peanut Butter Lovers Month, National Family Literacy Month, National Novel Writing Month, Picture Book Month, Native American Heritage Month, Manatee Awareness Month, and Historic Bridge Awareness Month.

This is American Education Week and Geography Awareness Week.

Native American Heritage Month Resource -  Molly of Denali - Seal Dance / Snowboarding Qyah Style

On This Date
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Writing
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ON THIS DATE

• 1777 - The Continental Congress approves the Articles of Confederation
• 1864 - Union General William Tecumseh Sherman begins Sherman's March to the Sea.
• 1939 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt lays the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial.
• 1942 - The Battle of Guadalcanal ends in an Allied victory.
• 1969 - A quarter of a million anti-Vietnam protesters march on Washington, D.C.

BIRTHDAYS

• 1738 - English astronomer and composer William Herschel
• 1887 - Poet Marianne Moore
• 1887 - Painter Georgia O'Keeffe

SONGS OF THE DAY 

• Elvis Costello  - Everyday I Write the Book - LISTEN
• The Beatles - Paperback Writer - LISTEN

THEME: WRITING

• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Lauren Graham & Grover are Authors (1:48) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street: Write It Down (2:07) - VIEW 
• Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Between the Lions - Reasons to Write (1:35)- VIEW and DO
• Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Between the Lions - Got a Good Reason to Write (0:54)- VIEW and DO
• Grades K-5 - Annenburg Learner - Elements of a Story Interactive - DO
• Grades 1-4 - LearningMedia - No Nonsense Grammar - How to Use the Correct Capitalization (0:53) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 3-5 Professional Development - Annenburg Learner - Inside Learning Communities - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-8 Professional Development - Annenburg Learner - Write in the Middle: A Workshop for  Middle School Teachers - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 Professional Development - Annenburg Learner - Reading & Writing in the Disciplines - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Writing a Lead (1:52) - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - A Handy Way to Organize an Essay (2:55) - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LerningMedia - Argumentative Essay: Editing and Revising (1:57) - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - It's Lit - The Case for Fan Fiction (11:19) - VIEW
• Grades 9-12 Professional Development - Annenburg Learner - Developing Writers: A Workshop for High School Teachers - VIEW and DO
• Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - On Story Series - VIEW

Watch 

NHPBS  - 11.1   Comcast (802)   Live Stream   More Options

• 6-6:30 am NHPBS - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - I Am Louis Pasteur/I Am Rachel Carson
• 6:30-7 am NHPBS - Arthur - Sue Ellen Adds It Up/Wish You Were Here
• 7-7:30 am NHPBS - Molly of Denali - Winter Champions/Hus-Keys
• 7:30-8 am NHPBS - Wild Kratts - Iron Wolverine
• 8-8:30 am NHPBS - Hero Elementary - Knot So Fast / Made In The Shade
• 8:30-9 am NHPBS -  Alma's Way - Alma The Artist/Bomba Or Baseball
• 2:30-3 pm NHPBS - Let's Go Luna! - Follow That Bug!/Robo-Kid
• 3-3:30 pm NHPBS - Nature Cat - The Grand Mystery Of The Grand Canyon/Strongest Show On Earth
• 10-11:30 pm NHPBS - Independent Lens - Storm Lake

NHPBS EXPLORE  - 11.2   Comcast (801)   More Options

• 12-1:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE - Great Performances - A John Williams Premiere At Tanglewood
• 2:30-3 pm NHPBS EXPLORE - Elinor Wonders Why - Zig Zag Plant/Butterfly Drinks
• 3-3:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE - Hero Elementary - Knot So Fast / Made In The Shade
• 3:30-4 pm NHPBS EXPLORE -  Pinkalicious & Peterrific - Face Painting/Sailing Away
• 4-4:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE - Let's Go Luna! - A Prickly Pear/Turkish Delight
• 4:30-5 pm NHPBS EXPLORE - Odd Squad - The Sandwich Project/Wax On Wax Odd
• 5-5:30 pm NHPBS EXPLORE -  Wild Kratts - Mimic
• 5:30-6 pm NHPBS EXPLORE - Molly of Denali - Fiddle Of Nowhere/A Splash Of Mink

NH WORLD - 11.3   Comcast (965)  More Options

• 8-9 am NH WORLD - Nature - Born In The Rockies: First Steps
• 10-11 am NH WORLD - Native America - From Caves To Cosmos
• 11 am-12 pm NH WORLD - Native America - Nature To Nations
• 7-8 pm NH WORLD - Almost An Island
• 8-9 pm NH WORLD - Searching for Sequoyah

NH KIDS - 11.5  Schedule   Live Stream   More Options

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