Smashing Learning
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Today is Suicide Prevention Day, Blame it on the Large Hadron Collider Day, Makeup Day, and TV Dinner Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Atoms and the Large Hadron Collider
ON THIS DATE
- 1846 - Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine.
- 1897 - 19 unarmed immigrant miners are killed by a sheriff's posse in Lattimer, Pennsylvania in what came to be called the Lattimer Massacre.
- 2008 - The Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland is powered up.
BIRTHDAYS
SONGS OF THE DAY
- Thomas Dolby - She Blinded Me With Science - LISTEN
- Pet Shop Boys - The Sound of the Atom Splitting - LISTEN
- José Feliciano - Light My Fire - LISTEN
- Aerosmith - Dream On - LISTEN
THEME: ATOMS
- Grades K-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Smithsonian - Good Thinking! - What's the "Matter" with Cells and Atoms? (8:37) - VIEW
- Grades 5-12 - NHPBS Video - Nova - What Does an Atom Look Like? (3:26) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Physics in Motion - Fusion (8:12) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Physics in Motion - Fission (8:39) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - SciTech Now - How Do Atoms Keep Time? (5:55) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Atoms & Electrons (1:22) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - A Space Odyssey - Atoms: The Space Between (Available in Spanish) (1:15) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Atomic Arrangements in Solids (1:30) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Nova - Atomic Structure of an Alloy (Available in Spanish) (4:32) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Explore Materials - Moving Atoms (3:06) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Metropolitan Opera - Dr. Atomic (opera about the Manhattan Project) (1:21:06) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Bend, Twist, and Break: The Bridge (1:27) - VIEW
- Grades 7-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Genius by Stephen Hawking The Atomic Structure, Quantum Physics, and Counting Electrons (6:37) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Chem Think - Atomic Structure Interactive - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Chemistry: Unit 1 - Matter and the Rise of Atomic Theory (28:25) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Chemistry: Unit 2 - The Behavior of Atoms (28:26) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Chemistry: Unit 3 - Atoms and Light (28:25) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Chemistry: Unit 4 - Organizing Atoms and Electrons (28:25) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Crash Course Chemistry Collection - VIEW
THEME: LARGE HADRON COLLIDER
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Quest - Homegrown Particle Accelerators (12:15) - VIEW and DO
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Learning Media - Physics Girl - Seeing the Smallest Thing in the Universe (5:38) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS Video - Physics Girl - Inside the World's Largest Science Experiment (14:00) - VIEW
- Grades 11-12 - NHPBS Learning Media - PBS Space Time -The Higgs Mechanism Explained (7:49) - VIEW
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