Edgar Allan Poe - January 19
Nevermore Learning
Friday, January 19, 2023
Today is Archery Day, National Popcorn Day, and World Quark Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Edgar Allan Poe
ON THIS DATE
- 1861 - Georgia secedes from the Union.
- 1915 - Georges Claude patents the neon discharge tube for use in advertising.
- 1953 - 72 percent of all television sets in the United States are tuned into I Love Lucy to watch Lucy give birth.
BIRTHDAYS
- 1736 - Scottish inventor James Watt
- 1809 - Writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe
- 1839 - French painter Paul Cézanne
- 1943 - Singer Janis Joplin
- 1946 - Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton
- 1949 - English singer-songwriter Robert Palmer
- 1982 - Politician Pete Buttigieg
Janis Joplin - Me and Bobby McGee - LISTEN- Dolly Parton - I Will Always Love You - LISTEN
- Robert Palmer - Simply Irresistible - LISTEN
- Grade 6-8 - Read Write Think - Detected Listening-Thinking Activity - The Tell-Tale Heart - DO
- Grade 6-8 - Read Write Think - Modeling Reading and Analysis Processes with the Works of Edgar Allan Poe Unit - DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - American Masters - Mash-up: Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" (8:12) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - American Masters - The Five Biggest Myths About Poe (2:05) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - American Masters - The Deaths of the Women in Poe's Life (1:52) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive "The Raven" (3:55) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive - "The Telltale Heart" (3:05) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive - Art of the Short Story (4:07) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive - Lord Byron, Poe, and Poetry (5:18) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive - Gothic Tales (2:37) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - American Masters - Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive - Fake News and Biography(2:30) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Elements of Style in Poe (4:44) - VIEW, and DO
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