Autism - April 2
Learning About Learning Learning
Wednesday, April 2, 2024
Today is Children's Book Day, Fact-Checking Day, Ferret Day, Peanut Butter and Jelly Day, and Autism Awareness Day.
*Indicates a poet or poetry resource in celebration of National Poetry Month.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Poem of the Day - April is National Poetry Month
Today's Theme: Autism
ON THIS DATE
- 1513 - Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon lands in Florida.
- 1792 - The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint.
- 1917 - President Woodrow Wilson asks Congress to declare war against Germany.
- 747 - Frankish king Charlemagne
- 1647 - German naturalist Maria Sibylla Merian
- 1805 - Dutch writer Hans Christian Andersen
- 1840 - French writer Émile Zola
- 1891 - German artist Max Ernst
- 1939 - Singer-songwriter Marvin Gaye
- 1845 - Poet Anne Waldman *
- 1947 - Singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris
- 1953 - Navy aviator Rosemary Bryant Mariner
POEM OF THE DAY
Anne Waldman - Cabin
- Grades PreK - PBS Learning Media - Sesame Street in Communities - Autism - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street In Communities - Autism Resource for Parents (and children) - READ, VIEW, DO
- Grades K-3 - Arthur - When Carl Met George (12:43) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Move to Include - Jack’s Autism Journey (8:54) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Move to Include - Autism in Young Children (3:30) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Move to Include - Home ad Family Strategies for Children with Autism (5:03) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Move to Include - Transition to Independence: Adults with Autism (2:36) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - PBS LearningMedia - Move to Include - What It Is Like to Be Autistic (6:43) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - PBS LearningMedia - NOVA scienceNOW - Magic and Autism (1:49) - VIEW
- Grade 6-12 - PBS LeearningMedia - Devin Wildes: Artist (8:25) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - Autism: Behind the Camera (59:10) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS Video - The Life Autistic Documentary (1:54:30) - VIEW
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