Stitching Together Some Learning
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Today is Weed Your Garden Day, Sewing Machine Day, Kitchen Klutzes of America Day, and World Softball Day
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Ocean/River Month Resource of the Day
Today's Theme: Fashion Design
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ON THIS DATE
- 1966 - The Supreme Court issued its Miranda vs. Arizona decision requiring that police inform suspects of their rights before questioning them.
- 1971 - The New York Times begins the publication of the Pentagon Papers.
- 1983 - Pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave our solar system.
BIRTHDAYS
SONGS OF THE DAY
ZZ Top - Sharp -Dressed Man - LISTEN
Madonna - Vogue - LISTEN
David Bowie - Fashion - LISTEN
The Kinks - Dedicated Follower of Fashion - LISTEN
OCEAN/RIVER RESOURCE OF THE DAY
Splash and Bubbles - PBS Kids - VIEW and DO
THEME: Fashion
- Grades PreK-K - Kid Vision - Wearable Art (8:25) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Tree Fashion Report with Ernie - VIEW
- Grades PreK-2 - NHPBS Video - Pinkalicious and Peteriffic - What Does a Fashion Designer Do? (2:02) -VIEW
- Grades PreK-2 - Pinkalicious and Peteriffic - Pinkamagine Fashion Game - PLAY
- Grades PreK-2 - Daniel Tiger Dress Up Game - PLAY
- Grades PreK-2 - Peg + Cat - Costume Box - PLAY
- Grades 2-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Cyberchase - Kids Go Green: Eco Fashion (3:00) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-5 - PBS LearningMedia - A-Z Career Lab - Fashion Designer (5:30) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-8 - NHPBS Video - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion (28:00) - VIEW
- Grades 3-8 - NHPBS Video - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion (Spanish) (27:55) - VIEW
- Grades 3-8 - PBS LearningMedia - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion 01: Brainstorm (Available in Spanish) (2:20) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-8 - PBS LearningMedia - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion 02: Mentor Moment (Available in Spanish) (2:13) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-8 - PBS LearningMedia - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion 03: Design (Available in Spanish) (1:48) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-8 - PBS LearningMedia - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion 04: Problem Solve (Available in Spanish) (2:29) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-8 - PBS LearningMedia - SciGirls - High Tech Fashion 05: Share (Available in Spanish) (2:31) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 4-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Annie on Broadway - What Does a Costume Designer Do? (4:33) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Move to Include - Modeling Inclusion in the Fashion World (3:12) -VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Sound Field - Where Did Goth Music ad Fashion Come From? (8:15) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - EcoSense for Living - Sustainable Fashion (4:37) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - EcoSense for Living - Zero Waste Fashion (7:49) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - EcoSense for Living - Fashion and a Circular Economy (5:17) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - EcoSense for Living - The True Cost of Fast Fashion (7:35) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - EcoSense for Living - Fashioned for the Planet (26:47) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Wide Angle - Fashion Show (2:54) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Fit to Stitch - Creating a Fashion Collection (26:46) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12- NHPBS Video - PBS NewsHour - Tailoring a Sustainable Future for Fashion (8:13) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12- NHPBS Video - Politically Speaking - Fashion and Politics (26:45) - VIEW
WATCH
NHPBS - 11.1 Comcast (2/802) More Options
MOUNT WASHINGTON COG RAILWAY; CLIMBING TO THE CLOUDS
Thursday, 6/13 from 9-9:30 pm NHPBS
Climb aboard the historic Cog Railway for a trip up New England's highest peak on the first mountain-climbing cog train.
MOUNT WASHINGTON AUTOROAD TO THE SKY
Thursday, 6/13 from 9:30-10 pm NHPBS
They said it couldn't be done until they did it: built a road clear up to the summit of the highest mountain in the Northeast. It began in the 1850s with gravel, black powder and stress and strain. Horses and carriages managed to scrabble their way to the top by 1861. Then along came the automobile, and the rest is history.
NH EXPLORE - 11.2 Comcast (11/801) More Options
AMERICAN MASTERS - Little Richard: The King and Queen of Rock and Roll
Thursday, 6/13 from 2-4 pm NH EXPLORE
Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard. This portrait of the “King and Queen of Rock and Roll” explores his far-reaching influence as well as his advocacy for the rights of Black artists in the music industry. AMERICAN MASTERS Streaming Video
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE - Casa Susanna
Thursday, 6/13 from 4-6 pm NH EXPLORE
In the 1950s and 60s, when failure to wear gender-appropriate clothing was illegal across most of the country, a community of cross-dressing men found refuge at a modest house in the Catskills region of New York. Named after its matriarch, Casa Susanna provided community and validation for its guests. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Streaming Video
AMERICA REFRAMED - Como Vivimos (How We Live)
Thursday, 6/13 from 8-9:30 pm NH WORLD
In California's Central Valley, hundreds of Latinx youth miss months of school annually, because they live with their families in one of the state's farmworker housing centers. These subsidized apartments require families to move out each winter and relocate at least 50 miles away before being allowed to return in the spring. These cycles of displacement come at a high cost to families' futures. AMERICA REFRAMED Streaming Video
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:
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.
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.
Everyday Scholastic will feature four learning experiences, built around a story or video.
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.
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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
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.