Mammals
Fur-Covered Learning
Thursday, August 5, 2021
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Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: MAMMALS
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ON THIS DATE
- 1620 - The Mayflower sets sail from Southampton, England.
- 1733 - New York Weekly Journal writer John Peter Zenger is acquitted of seditious libel.
- 1861 - The U.S.levies the first income tax to help pay for the Civil War.
- 1914 - The first electric traffic light is installed in Cleveland, Ohio.
- 1962 - Apartheid leader Nelson Mandela is jailed.
- 1981 - President Reagan fires 11,359 striking air-traffic controllers.
- 1850 - French author Guy de Maupassant
- 1906 - Director John Huston
- 1930 - Astronaut Neil Armstrong
- They Might Be Giants - Mammal - LISTEN
- Grades K-4 - NHPBS - Up Close and Natural - Mammals (12:39) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12- NHPBS LearningMedia - Nova - Mammals Get Their Chance (1:46) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 5-12 - NHPBS Video - Nova - Rise of the Mammals (58:26) - VIEW
- Grades 6-8 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Smithsonian Science Now - How to Discover a New Mammal Species (29:14) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Are Mammals Adapting to Humans? (4:22) - VIEW
- Grade 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - NOVA scienceNOW: Smart Marine Mammals - Smart Sea Lions (4:42) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Nova - How Climate, Plant, and Animal Interactions Drive Evolution (5:57) - VIEW and DO
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NHPBS
- 7:30-8 am NHPBS - Wild Kratts - In Search Of The Easter Bunny
- 8-8:30 am NHPBS - Hero Elementary - Bugging Out / Eager Beavers
- 8:30-9 am NHPBS - Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - I Am Lou Gehrig/I Am Marie Owens
- 8-9 pm NHPBS - Downing of a Flag
- 9-11 pm NHPBS - Woodstock: Three Days That Defined A Generation: American Experience
NH WORLD
- 8-9:30 am NH WORLD - Glacier Park's Night of the Grizzlies
- 9:30-11 am NH WORLD - P.O.V. - Pier Kids
- 11 am-12 pm NH WORLD - Our Gorongosa
- 12-1 pm NH WORLD - Civilizations - The Second Moment Of Creation
- 1-3 pm NH WORLD - Story of China - Ancestors/Silk Roads And China Ships
- 3-5 pm NH WORLD - American Experience - Freedom Riders
- 7-8 pm NH WORLD - Nova - Emperor's Ghost Army
- 8-9 pm NH WORLD - Secrets of the Dead - Viking Warrior Queen
- 9-10 pm NH WORLD - Prehistoric Road Trip - Welcome To Fossil Country
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