Nursery Rhymes - May 1

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Sunday, May 1, 2022

Today is Batman Day, Law Day, Mother Goose Day, Lemonade Day, and National Chocolate Parfait Day.

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Nursery Rhymes
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ON THIS DATE

1866 - The Memphis Race Riots begin.
1884 - Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play in a professional baseball game in the United States.
1886 - Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour workday,
1900 - The Scofield Mine disaster kills over 200 men in Scofield, Utah
1931 - The Empire State Building is dedicated in New York City.
1956 - The polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk is made available to the public.
1999 - SpongeBob SquarePants premieres on Nickelodeon.

BIRTHDAYS

1751 - Poet, playwright, and women's rights advocate Judith Sargent Murray
1852 - Frontierswoman and scout Calamity Jane
1907 - Singer Kate Smith
1918 - Talk show host Jack Paar
1923 - Novelist Joseph Heller
1925 - Astronaut Scott Carpenter
1939 - Singer Judy Collins

SONG OF THE DAY

Judy Collins - Both Sides Now - LISTEN

THEME: Nursery Rhymes

Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Nursery Rhyme Collection (2:01:10) - VIEW
Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Elmo's Nursery Rhyme with Kate McKinnon (1:58) - VIEW
Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street: Mother Goose's School for Nursery Rhyme with Shirley Jones (13:42) - VIEW
Grades PreK-1 - PBS Kids - Nursery Rhymes (10:17) -VIEW
Grades PreK-1 - NHPBS Video - Read, Write, Roar - This Little Piggy (26:46) -VIEW
Grades PreK-1- NHPBS Video - Read, Write, Roar - Pat-a-Cake (26:46) -VIEW
Grades PreK-1- NHPBS Video - Read, Write, Roar - Jack and Jill (26:46) - VIEW
Grades PreK-1- NHPBS Video - Read, Write, Roar - Humpty Dumpty () - VIEW
Grades PreK-1- NHPBS Video - Read, Write, Roar - Mary Had a Little Lamb (26:46) - VIEW
Grade K - ReadWriteThink - Growing Readers and Writers with Help from Mother Goose - DO
Grades Parents - Nursery Rhyme Reading Fun! (0:30) - VIEW

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