Baboons and Jupiter - December 3
Swinging from the Trees Learning
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Today is Baboon Day, International Day of Persons With Disabilities, Giving Tuesday, Make a Gift Day, and Green Bean Casserole Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Baboons and Jupiter
ON THIS DATE
- 1960 - The musical Camelot debuts on Broadway.
- 1965 - The Beatles' album Rubber Soul is released.
- 1967 - At Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, a transplant team headed by Christiaan Barnard carries out the first heart transplant on a human.
- 1973 - Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.
- 1979 - Eleven people are killed when fans rush for the doors at Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum before a rock concert by the Who.
- 1984 - More than 4,000 people die after a gas escapes from a pesticide plant in Bhopal, India.
- 1994 - The PlayStation game console is released in Japan.
- 1755 - Artist Gilbert Stuart
- 1826 - Union general and politician George B. McClellan
- 1842 - Chemist Ellen Swallow Richards
- 1895 - Austrian psychologist Anna Freud
- 1948 - English singer Ozzy Osbourne
- 1960 - Actor Julianne Moore
Beatles - Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) - LISTEN- Ozzy Osbourne - Crazy Train - LISTEN
- Train - Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me) - LISTEN
- Grades K-12 - San Diego Zoo - Baboon Cam - VIEW
- Grades 1-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Kratts Creatures - Look Out Baboon! (1:23) - VIEW
- Grades 1-5 - PBS LearningMedia - Kratts Creatures - Going Baboony (1:21) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - Secret Life of Scientists and Engineers -Steven Pinker: My Cousins The Baboons (1:21) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Nature - Secrets of Survival: Primates (53:55) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nature - A Surprising Solution to Baboon Farm Raiding (3:12) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Nature - The Baboon and the Cub (2:05) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Nature - Leopard Hunts Baboon in Broad Daylight (2:09) - VIEW
THEME: Jupiter
- Grades PreK-4 - Ready Jet Go! - Jupiter's Moons (0:55) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-4 - Ready Jet Go! - 67 Moons Song (2:29) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-4 - PBS LearningMedia - Ready Jet Go! - Ganymede, Europa, and Io (2:47) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - NASA - Storms on Jupiter (5:23) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - NASA - Jupiter: The Largest Planet (Available in Spanish) (6:19) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia -PBS Space Time - Life on Europa? (9:36) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - PNHPBS Video - Crash Course Astronomy - Jupiter (10:42) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Crash Course Astronomy - Jupiter's Moons (10:26) - VIEW
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