Saturday, November 4, 2023
Today is National Candy Day, Easy-Bake Oven Day, Bison Day, King Tut Day, Pumpkin Destruction Day, and Sausage and Kraut Day.
Native American Heritage Month Resource of the Day - Native America in the Classroom Collection
Drum Month Resource of the Day - Hana's Japanese Drums
On This Date
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: MUMMIES, CANDY, and BISON
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ON THIS DATE
BIRTHDAYS
SONGS OF THE DAY
- Steve Martin - King Tut - LISTEN
- Bow Wow Wow - I Want Candy - LISTEN
- Chordettes - Lollipop - LISTEN
- The Archies - Sugar, Sugar - LISTEN
- Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth - LISTEN
- Roger Miller - You Can't Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd - LISTEN
- Bob Marley - Buffalo Soldier - LISTEN
- Pete Seeger - Buffalo Gals - LISTEN
- Bruce Springsteen - Buffalo Gals - LISTEN
THEME: MUMMIES
- Grades K-3 - PBS LearningMedia - Odd Squad - A Unicorn, a Robot, and a Mummy Walk into a Library (2:04) - VIEW
- Grades 4-12 - Smithsonian - Egyptian Mummies - READ and VIEW
- Grades 4-12 - American Museum of Natural History - Mummies - READ and VIEW
- Grades 4-6 - PBS LearningMedia - DragonflyTV - GPS Bogs (7:59) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 4-6 - BBC Bitesize -How to Make a Mummy - READ and VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Mummies Dearest (8:17) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-8 - PBS LearningMedia - Smithsonian Science How - Mummy Science: Natural and Cultural Preserved Remains (29:16) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12- PBS LearningMedia - Nova - Iceman Reborn: Modeling a Mummy Videos - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Egypt's Treasure Guardians - Preserving a Mummy (3:05) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Egypt's Treasure Guardians - Tutankhamun's Hidden Treasures (3:42) - VIEW
- Grade 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Antiques Roadshow - Appraisal: Egyptian Mummified Falcon, ca. 200 BC (1:31) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Theater of the Mind Radio Drama - Call of the Mummy (57:30) - VIEW and LISTEN
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Secrets of the Dead - Sacred Crocodile Mummies Reveal the Climate of Ancient Egypt (2:59) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Newsmakers - The Discovery of King Tut (26:45) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Chicago Tonight - Mummies at The Field Museum (8:39) - VIEW
THEME: CANDY
- Grades 3-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Cyberchase - Sharing Halloween Candy (2:28) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Cyberchase - Harry's Job at a Candy Store (3:31) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Cyberchase - Sharing Candy among Gargoyles (2:36) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Cyberchase - Making Rock Candy (3:32) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-12 - NHPBS Video - Candy Cane Factory (5:39) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - SciTech Now - How Many Licks Does It Take to Get to the Center of a Lollipop? (26:46) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12- PBS LearningMedia - America Revealed - A Peep for All Seasons (Available in Spanish) (5:14) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Origin of Everything - Is Poisoned Halloween Candy a Myth? (6:38) - VIEW
THEME: BISON
- Grades K-12 - PBS LearningMedia - San Diego Zoo Kids - The Mighty Mighty Bison (3:32) - VIEW
- Grades K-12 - USDA - Bison Live Camera - VIEW
- Grades 3-4 - PBS LearningMedia - Wild Kratts - Bison Roadblock (1:41) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 3-12 - NHPBS - Wildlife Journal Junior - American Bison - READ
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature - Buffalo Survival (3:50) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature - The Winter World of Wolves and Buffalo (2:27) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - The American Buffalo Ken Burns Documentary - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - PBS LearningMedia - The American Buffalo Learning Resources - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - America's Heartland - Bringing Back the Bison (5:08) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - The Age of Nature - European Bison Roam Poland's Bialowieza Forest (2:57) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Restoring Bison on the Minnesota Prairie (3:50) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - PBS NewsHour - How Scientists Brought Bison Back to Banff (3:16) -VIEW
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NATIVE AMERICA - Nature to Nations
Saturday, 11/04 from 8-9 pm NHPBS EXPLORE
Explore the rise of great American nations. Investigate lost cities in Mexico, a temple in Peru, a potlatch ceremony in the Pacific Northwest and a tapestry of shell beads in upstate New York whose story inspired our own democracy. NATIVE AMERICA Streaming Video
AUSTIN CITY LIMITS - Jorge Drexler
Saturday, 11/04 from 11 pm-12 am NHPBS EXPLORE
A giant in the world of Latin music, celebrated singer/songwriter Jorge Drexler brings his global sounds to the stage. AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Streaming Video