Johnstown Flood, Walt Whitman and Butterflies
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Sunday, May 31, 2020
Today is National Macaroon Day. On this date in 1889 a dam broke flooding Johnstown, Pennsylvania, killing over 2,000 individuals. Walt Whitman was born on this date in 1819. The sitcom Seinfeld premiered on this date in 1990. Former FBI official Mark Felt was identified as Deepthroat on this date in 2005.
Theme: Johnstown Flood, Walt Whitman, Butterflies
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Little Butterfly Friend Song - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - 11 Butterflies -VIEW
- Grade PreK-2 - PBS Learning Media - If I Was a Butterfly - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-3 - Dinosaur Train - All About Butterflies - VIEW
- Grades PreK-3 - Nature Cat- Butterfly Garden - VIEW
- Grades 2-6- SciGirls - Butterfly Diaries -VIEW
- Grades 3-5 - PBS Learning Media The South Fork Dam - READ
- Grades 4-12 - Johnstown Flood National Memorial - READ
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - It's OK to Be Smart - The Mystery of the World's Greatest Butterfly Migration -VIEW
Watch
- 9-9:30 am NHPBS - SciGirls - Turtle Mania
- 9:30-10 am NHPBS - Cyberchase - A Camping Conundrum
- 10-10:30 am NHPBS - Odd Squad - Odd Squad in the Shadows
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