Recipe for Learning
Friday, September 13, 2024
Today is Blame Someone Else Day, Fortune Cookie Day, Friday the 13th, Kids Take Over The Kitchen Day, National Peanut Day, Scooby-Doo Day, Uncle Sam Day, Supernatural Day, and Roald Dahl Day.
Today's Birthdays
Songs of the Day
Today's Theme: Kitchen Kids, Peanuts, Roald Dahl, and Friday the 13th.
ON THIS DATE
- 1788 - The Philadelphia Convention sets the date for the first U.S. presidential election and names New York City as the temporary capital.
- 1948 - Maine's Margaret Chase Smith is elected to the U.S. Senate and becomes the first woman to serve in both the House and the Senate.
- 1971 - State police and National Guardsmen storm Attica Prison in New York to stop rioting.
- 1989 - Desmond Tutu leads the largest anti-apartheid march ever held in South Africa.
- 1993 - Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization chairman Yasser Arafat sign the Oslo Accords at the White House granting Palestine limited autonomy.
BIRTHDAYS
SONGS OF THE DAY
- The Kiboomers - Found a Peanut - LISTEN
- Arthur Schoenberg - Verklärte Nacht, Op.4 - LISTEN
- Stevie Wonder - Superstition - LISTEN
THEME: KITCHEN KIDS
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - C is for Cooking with Anthony Mackie (2:12) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-1 - Sesame Street - Elmo's Learning About Cooking (0:51) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-2 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Daniel Tiger - Making Dumplings (2:17) -VIEW
- Grades PreK-2 - Daniel Tiger - Cooking with Daniel (1:51) - VIEW
- Grades PreK-3 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Kid Vision - Cooking School Field Trip (8:50) - VIEW and DO
- Grades PreK-3 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Nature Cat -Cook Up Some Edible Slime (1:22) - VIEW and DO
- Grades K-3 - Ready Jet Go! - Cooking School Game - DO
- Grades K-4 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Arthur - Kooky Cooking - DO
- Grades K-8 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Zoom - Cooking Cookies with Solar Power (3:12) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 4-8 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Healthy Eating - Cooking Across Generations (2:51) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 4-8 - NHPBS LearningMedia - Healthy Eating - Cooking for a Good Cause (2:48) - VIEW, READ, DO
- Grades 4-8 - NHPBS Video - SciGirls - Science Cooks (28:00) - VIEW
- Grades Professional Development - NHPBS LearningMedia - Classroom Close-up - Cooking with Culture (4:11) - VIEW
- Grades 4-12 - NHPBS Video - Amy LaBelle's Cooking with Kids - VIEW and DO
- Grades 4-12 - Twice As Good - VIEW
THEME: PEANUTS
- Grades 3-7 - NHPBS LearningMedia - George Washington Carver: Scientist, Inventor, and Teacher (Available in Spanish) (4:02) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Virginia Peanuts (29:09) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - NHPBS LearningMedia -The Peanut Solution (4:40) - VIEW, READ, DO
THEME: ROALD DAHL
- Grades 2-6 - NHPBS Video - Rainbow Readers - Loren Cook - Matilda Review (0:53) - VIEW
- Grades 2-6 - NHPBS Video - Rainbow Readers - Owen Cook - Matilda Review (0:32) - VIEW
- Grades 2-6 - NHPBS Video - Rainbow Readers - Mia Jackson - Fantastic Mr. Fox Review (0:57) - VIEW
- Grades 3-6 - ReadWriteThink - Roald Dahl Activities and Resources - READ and DO
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Antiques Roadshow - Roald Dahl: 1973 Letters and Poems (1:51) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Antiques Roadshow - 1964 Autographed Roald Dahl Book (1:22) - VIEW
- Grades 6-12 - NHPBS Video - Antiques Roadshow - 1964 Inscribed Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl Book (3:41) - VIEW
- Grades 8-12 - BBC - The Marvelous World of Roald Dahl (59:11) - VIEW
- Grades 9-12 - BBC - The Dark Side of Roald Dahl - READ
- Grades 9-12 - BBC - Newsround - Seven Fantastic Facts About Roald Dahl - READ
THEME: Friday the 13th
- Grades PreK-1 - Peg + Cat - Friday the 13th (1:19) - VIEW
- Grades 3-6 - CBC (Canadian Broadcasting) Kids - Who's Afraid of Friday the 13th? - READ
- Grades 5-12 - PBS NewsHour - It's Friday the 13th - READ
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