Meteorology - March 23

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Saturday, March 23, 2024

Today is Cuddly Kitten Day, Chip and Dip Day, Melba Toast Day, Puppy Day, Tamale Day, Ravenclaw Pride Day, and World Meteorological Day.

Women's History Month Resource of the Day: Women Who Figure - Great Women of Mathematics

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Meteorology
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ON THIS DATE

• 1775 - Patrick Henry delivers his speech – "Give me liberty, or give me death!" – at St. John's Episcopal Church, Richmond, Virginia.
• 1956 - Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world. 

BIRTHDAYS

• 1842 - Mathematician Susan Jane Cunningham
• 1887 - Spanish painter Juan Gris
• 1904 - Actor Joan Crawford
• 1924 - Inventor Bette Nesmith Graham
• 1929 - Runner Roger Bannister
• 1949 - Singer-songwriter Ric Ocasek
• 1953 - Singer-songwriter Chaka Khan

SONGS OF THE DAY 

• Lena Horne - Stormy Weather - LISTEN
• Creedence Clearwater - Who'll Stop the Rain - LISTEN
• The Beatles - Good Day Sunshine - LISTEN
• The Cars - You Might Think - LISTEN
• Chaka Khan and Rufus - Tell Me Something Good - LISTEN

THEME:  Meteorology

• Grades PreK-1 -  Sesame Street - Grover Weather Monster (2:38) - VIEW
• Grades PreK-1 -  Sesame Street - The Weather Show with Guy Smiley (3:42) - VIEW
• Grades K-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Weather Collection - VIEW
• Grades 4-6 - NHPBS Video - Curious Crew - Meteorologist (2:00) - VIEW
• Grades 4-6 - PBS Learning Media - DragonflyTV - Forecasting (4:31) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 4-6 - PBS Learning Media - DragonflyTV - Scientist Profile: Meteorologist (Available in Spanish) (2:07) - VIEW
• Grades 4-6 - PBS Learning Media - DragonflyTV - Scientist Profile: Weather Scientist (2:34) - VIEW
• Grades 4-6 - PBS Learning Media - DragonflyTV - Scientist Profile: Hurricane Researcher (2:29) - VIEW
• Grades 4-8 - PBS LearningMedia - My Path - Ginger Zee: It's about Communicating Science (1:49) - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Fast Forward - The Weather Channel (5:54) - VIEW

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