Comets
Learning That Returns (Usually)
Friday, July 23, 2021
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Today's Theme: Comets
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ON THIS DATE
- 1962 - Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- 1967 - Rioting in Detroit begins, leading to 43 deaths.
- 1995 - The comet Hale–Bopp is discovered.
- 1888 - Author Raymond Chandler
- 1965 - Musician Slash
Bill Halley and the Comets - Rock Around the Clock - LISTEN- B.B. King with Slash "The Thrill Is Gone" - LISTEN
Guns and Roses - Sweet Child O' Mine - LISTEN
- Grades K-3- Ready Jet Go - Looking for Comets - VIEW
- Grades K-3- Ready Jet Go - Making Comets - VIEW
- Grades K-8 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Science Trek - Comets and Asteroids - VIEW
- Grades3-8 - NHPBS LearningMedia - NASA Planetary Sciences - Why Study Comets (Available in Spanish) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 4-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - To Catch a Comet - Re-creating a Comet - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - To Catch a Comet - Comet Research - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Comet Encounter Media Gallery - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - It's Okay to Be Smart - Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets… OH MY!!! - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Crash Course Astronomy - Comets- VIEW
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NHPBS
- 8:30-9 am NHPBS - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - I Am Jesse Owens/I Am Ella Fitzgerald
- 7:01-8 pm NHPBS - Eyes on the Prize - No Easy Walk 1961-1963
- 9-10 pm NHPBS - Icon: Music Through The Lens - On The Road
- 10-11 pm NHPBS - Classic Albums - Queen - A Night At The Opera
NH WORLD
- 8-9 am NH WORLD - Nova - Asteroid: Doomsday Or Payday?
- 9-10 am NH WORLD - Secrets of the Dead - Hannibal In The Alps
- 10-11 am NH WORLD - Hacking Your Mind - Us Vs. Them
- 12-1 pm NH WORLD - Nova - The Planets: Inner Worlds
- 1-2 pm NH WORLD - Nova - The Planets: Mars
- 2-3:30 pm NH WORLD - Terrence McNally: American Masters
- 3:30-5 pm NH WORLD - N. Scott Momaday: American Masters
- 7-8:30 pm NH WORLD - P.O.V. - Whose Streets?
- 8:30-10 pm NH WORLD - P.O.V. - We Are The Radical Monarchs
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