Moose and Squirrels - November 19
Woodland Learning
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Today is Gettysburg Address Day, Rocky and Bullwinkle Day, and World Toilet Day.
Native American Heritage Month Resource - Iroquois Flute Maker
On This Date
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Moose and Squirrels
- 1794 - The United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain sign Jay's Treaty.
- 1863 - President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address.
- 1831 - 20th President James A. Garfield
- 1905 - Composer and bandleader Tommy Dorsey
- 1917 - Indian politician and prime minister Indira Gandhi
- 1933 - Talk show host Larry King
- 1942 - Fashion designer Calvin Klein
- 1961 - Actor Meg Ryan
- 1962 - Actor Jodie Foster
- 1973 - Dancer Savion Glover
- 1976 - Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey
- 1985 - Actor Adam Driver
Squirrel Nut Zippers - Ghost of Stephen Foster - LISTEN
- Grades 3-8 - NHPBS - NatureWorks - Moose - READ
- Grades 3-12 - NHPBS Wildlife Journal Junior - Sciuridae - READ
- Grades 3-12 - PBS LearningMedia - WildTV - Squirrel Rehabilitation (4:44) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-8 - NHPBS - NatureWorks - The Wildlife Web I: Producers and Herbivores - Moose (14:45) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - NHPBS Video - Our Hometown - Colebrook: Moose Festival (3:56) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Why Moose Fight (5:50) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - It's Okay to Be Smart - How Do Squirrels Find Their Nuts? (2:08) - VIEW
Watch
NHPBS EXPLORE - 11.2 Comcast (801) More Options
BASEBALL - A Whole New Ballgame
Saturday, 11/19 from 2:30-5 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
The Eighth Inning, which takes place against the backdrop of the turbulent 1960s, opens with the improbable last-inning home run by the Pittsburgh Pirates' Bill Mazeroski that wins the 1960 World Series and signals the beginning of the end of the Yankee dynasty. BASEBALL - Streaming Video
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Scholastic Learn At Home
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StoryLine Online
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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.
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