Fairy Tales - January 12
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Friday, January 12, 2024
Today is National Curried Chicken Day and National Marzipan Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Fairytales
ON THIS DATE
- 1921 - Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis is elected as Major League Baseball's first commissioner.
- 1932 - Hattie Caraway of Arkansas becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
- 1959 - Berry Gordy Jr. founded Motown Records.
- 1969 - Led Zeppelin's first album is released.
- 1971 - The sitcom "All in the Family" premieres on CBS.
- 2010 - An earthquake in Haiti kills as many as 300,000 people.
BIRTHDAYS
- 1628 - French writer Charles Perrault
- 1737 - Founding father John Hancock
- 1856 - Painter John Singer Sargent
- 1876 - Author Jack London
- 1944 - Boxer Joe Frazier
- 1944- Singer and trumpet player Cynthia Robinson
- 1954 - Radio host Howard Stern
- 1958 - Journalist Christiane Amanpour
- 1964 - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
Led Zeppelin - Dazed and Confused - LISTEN- Sly and the Family Stone - Dance to the Music - LISTEN
- Taylor Swift - Today Was a Fairy Tale - LISTEN
- Anita Baker - Fairy Tales - LISTEN
- Into the Woods - No One is Alone - LISTEN
- Grades PreK-K - PBS Learningmedia - Circle Time at Home - Jack and the Beanstalk (5:11) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-K - PBS Learningmedia - Circle Time at Home - The Three Little Pigs Puppet Show (3:29) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-K - PBS Learningmedia - Circle Time at Home - Little Red Riding Hood (11:31) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Rapunzel's Bad Hair Day (4:10) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Big Bad Wolf (4:38) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Fairytales Today - Food Strike (2:56) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Grover's Fairytale (3:32) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - F is for Fairytale (1:40) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Sesame Street - Abby's Flying Fairy School Fairy Fun Pack Printables - PRINT and DO
- Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Super Why - Rapunzel (25:25) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Super Why - The Princess and the Pea (26:24) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Super Why - The Three Little Pigs (25:25) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-2 - Young Explorers - What are Fairy Tales? (1:29) - VIEW
- Grades K-12 - Grimm's Fairy Tales - READ
- Grades K-12 - Charles Perrault's Mother Goose Tales - READ
- Grades 3-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Understanding Fairy Tales Old and New Collection - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 9-12 - Great Performances: The Little Mermaid -Transformation (4:10) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - Great Performances: The Little Mermaid - Artistic Interpretation (5:36) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - Great Performances: The Little Mermaid - Character Analysis (3:53) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - Great Performances: The Little Mermaid -Transformation (4:10) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Monstrum - The Dark Origins of Hansel and Gretel (9:09) - VIEW
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Local Learning Resources
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Cheshire County Historical Society
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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.
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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.
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Squam Lakes Natural Science Center
- A resource to keep you connected to nature - Enjoy nature at home with these online learning experiences brought to you by the Science Center’s Naturalists.
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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.
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Tiger Takes On
PBS Kids for Teachers/Caregivers/Parents
- PBS for Parents
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The greatest teachers ignite a love of learning and a sense of possibility that motivates students to reach their full potential. - PBS Teachers' Lounge
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Offers nearly 200 educational games, which can be downloaded for offline play anytime, anywhere.
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