Pigs - March 1
This Little Piggy Learning
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Today is Peace Corps Day, World Compliment Day, National Peanut Butter Lovers Day, National Pig Day,
March is Women's History Month
*indicates a resource or program highlighting women's history, culture, or individual.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Pigs
ON THIS DATE
- 1781 - The Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation.
- 1790 - Congress authorizes the first census.
- 1803 - Ohio becomes the 17th state.
- 1867 - Nebraska becomes the 37th state.
- 1872 - Yellowstone National Park becomes the first national park.
- 1910 -The deadliest avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train in northeastern King County, Washington, killing 96 people.
- 1954 - Puerto Rican nationalists attack the United States Capitol, injuring five Representatives.
- 1961 - President John F. Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps.
- 1810 - Polish pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin
- 1848 - Sculptor and NH resident Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- 1904 -Bandleader and composer Glenn Miller
- 1917 - Poet Robert Lowell
- 1927 - Singer-songwriter Harry Belafonte
- 1954 - Actor, director, producer Ron Howard
- 1994 - Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Bieber
Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat Song - LISTEN- Fredric Chopin - Nocturne Op. 9 #2 - LISTEN
- Glenn Miller - In the Mood - LISTEN
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - The Three Little Pigs: Kermit News (3:14) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - PBS LearningMedia - Super Why - The Three Little Pigs (25:25) - VIEW and DO
- Grades K-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature - Unlikely Partners: Warthog and Mongoose (4:32) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-1 - Super Why - Alpha Pig's ABC Compilation (11:48) - VIEW
- Grades 3-12 - PBS LearingMedia - Nature - Pigs As Pets (6:00) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 4-12 - SanDiego Zoo - Warthogs - READ
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearingMedia - Nature - Pig On Wheels (5:19) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Quest - Hog Wild (11:25) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPB Video - Nature - Hyena and Warthog Families Share a Home (2:31) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Chasing Frames - Pigs as Pets (6:46) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - The Hellacious Lives of the "Hell Pigs" (7:17) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Europe's New Wild - Europe's Wild Boar (2:17) - VIEW
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