Climate Change - January 25

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Today is Opposite Day, National Irish Coffee Day, and  Robert Burns Day.

Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Climate Change

ON THIS DATE

• 1533 - England's  King Henry VIII  marries his second wife Anne Boleyn.
• 1890 - Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
• 1915 - First U.S. transcontinental phone call occurs when Alexander Graham Bell in New York calls Thomas Watson in San Francisco. 
• 1924 - The first Winter Olympics open in Chamonix, France.

BIRTHDAYS

• 1759 - Scottish poet Robert Burns
• 1874 - English author W. Somerset Maugham
• 1882 - English author Virginia Woolf
• 1938 - Singer Etta James
• 1981 - Singer-songwriter Alicia Keys

SONGS OF THE DAY 

• Etta James - At Last- LISTEN
• Alicia Keys - New York "Empire State of Mind" - LISTEN

THEME:  Climate Change

• Grades K-6 - PBS LearningMedia - What's a Climate? Collection - VIEW
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nova - Climate Change (5:48) - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nova - Climate Change in Djibouti (3:48) - VIEW, READ, DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Clue Into Climate - At the Core of Climate Change (19:29) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Quest - Redwoods and Climate Change (11:37) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Climate Change through History (5:29) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Sea Otters versus Climate Change (7:19) - VIEW and DO
• Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Climate Change: The Facts Clips - VIEW
• Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - Hot Mess Series  - VIEW
• Grades 8-12 - NHPBS Video - It's Okay to Be Smart - Can Trees Really Fight Climate Change? (10:44) - VIEW

Pressroom Contact

Carla Gordon Russell
Director of Communications
crussell@nhpbs.org
(603) 868-4339