Galaxies - March 11
Pack Your Towel Learning
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Today is Dream Day, Johnny Appleseed Day, and World Plumbing Day.
Women's History Month Resource of the Day: Unladylike 2020 - Astronomer Wiliamina Fleming
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Galaxies
ON THIS DATE
- 1941 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law
- 1893 - Author and illustrator Wanda Gág
- 1952 - English author Douglas Adams
Monty Python - Galaxy Song - LISTEN- We Are Family - Sister Sledge - LISTEN
- Me Llamo with Elmo, Zoe, and Luis (In memory of actor Emilio Delgado, who played Luis Rodriguez for 45 years on Sesame Street) - LISTEN
- Grades PreK-3 - NHPBS Videos - Crafts for Kids - Make a Galaxy in a Jar (1:12) -VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-3 - PBS LearningMedia - Ready Jet Go! - The Milky Way Song (2:01) - VIEW
- Grade PreK-3 - PBS LearningMedia - Ready Jet Go! - Map of the Galaxy (1:32) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Galaxies (1:21) - VIEW
- Grades K-12 - NASA - Galaxies - VIEW and READ
- Grades K-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Science Trek -Galaxies (3:04) - VIEW
- Grades 3-5 - PBS LearingMedia - Tour of the Galaxy (Available in Spanish) (2:59) - VIEW
- Grades 3-8 - NASA Space Place - Galaxies - READ and DO
- Grades 4-6 - PBS LearningMedia - Dragonfly TV - Scientist Profile: Galactic Astronomer (2:36) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Nova - Black Hole Apocalypse: Modeling Galaxies (4:23) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Genius by Stephen Hawking - Where Did the Universe Come From? - Number the Galaxies in the Universe (10:15) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Great American Read - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (3:03) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Videos - PBS Space Time - How Black Holes Kill Galaxies (11:20) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Videos - PBS Space Time - The Andromeda-Milky Way Collision (9:15) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Videos - PBS Space Time - Was the Milky Way a Quasar? (13:31) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Physics Girl - How the Edge of Our Galaxy Defies Known Physics (10:36) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Indie Alaska - I Am a Universe Photographer (4:32) - VIEW
- Grades 8-10 - PBS LearningMedia - Stars and Galaxies and the Universe: Oh My! (7:18) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - PBS LearningMedia - NOVA - How to Find a Galaxy (4:20) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Dinner and a Book - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (26:46) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - University Place - Galaxies and Their Monstrous Black Holes (53:30) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - University Place - How to Make a Galaxy (38:33) - VIEW
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