Fashion Design and Friday the 13th - June 13

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Friday, June 13, 2025

Today is Friday the 13th, Weed Your Garden Day, Sewing Machine Day, Kitchen Klutzes of America Day, Blame Someone Else Day, and World Softball Day

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Ocean/River Month Resource of the Day
Today's Theme:  Fashion Design and Friday the 13th

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

• 1752 - English novelist and playwright Frances Burney
• 1863 - English fashion designer Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
• 1865 - Irish poet William Butler Yeats
• 1986 - Actors and fashion designers Ashley Olsen and Mary Kate Olsen

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

THEME:  Friday the 13th

• Grades PreK-1 - Peg + Cat - Friday the 13th (1:19)  - VIEW
• Grades 5-12 - PBS NewsHour - It's Friday the 13th - READ

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