Summer Learning
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Today is International Day of Friendship, Cheesecake Day, National Chili Dog Day, National Whistleblowers Appreciation Day, and Paperback Book Day.
ON THIS DATE.
- 1953 - President Eisenhower signs a joint resolution of Congress making In God We Trust the national motto.
- 1965 - President Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965 into law, establishing Medicare and Medicaid.
- 1975 - Labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa disappears from a restaurant parking lot in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan,
- 2020 - Mars rover Perseverance launched.
BIRTHDAYS
- 1751 - Pianist Maria Anna Mozart
- 1818 - Novelist Emily Brontë
- 1863 - Businessman Henry Ford
- 1947 - Actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger
- 1956 - Lawyer and academic Anita Hill
- 1960 - Screenwriter and director Richard Linklater
- 1961 - Actor Laurence Fishburne
- Songs of the Day
Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights - LISTEN
Carole King - You've Got a Friend - LISTEN
THEME: FRIENDS
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Let's Be Friends - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street -Elmo and Rosita Teach Friendship
- VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Elmo's World - Friends - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Mister Rogers - When Friends Fight - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - PBSLearnin Media -Friendshi: Daniel Tiger: Life's Little Lessons- VIEW
- Grades PreK-2 - Peg + Cats - A World Made By Friends - VIEW
- Grades 4-6 - PBS LearningMedia -Online "Friends"- VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature - Unlikely Friends - VIEW, READ, and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature -FRiendship in the Animal Kingdom -VIEW, READ, and DO
THEME: EMILY BRONTE
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearingMedai - Breaking Barriers: To Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters- VIEW, READ and DO
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Wuthering Heights 1: On the Moors
- VIEW, READ and DO - Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Wuthering Heights 2: Heathcliff as Hero
- VIEW, READ and DO - Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Wuthering Heights 3: Love or Revenge- VIEW, READ and DO
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Metrofocus - To Walk the Invisible: The Bronte Sisters - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - Poetry Foundation - Emily Bronte -READ
- GRades 7-12 - British Library - Emily Bronte - READ
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