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Week of Monday, November 23, 2020 (All Times Eastern, Check Local Listings) Monday, November 23, 2020 12 pm 1 pm 2 pm 3 pm 4 pm Curriculum/Theme: Science Science Science Social Studies Social Studies Grade Band: (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 9-12 (Grades 6-9) (Grades 6-9) Program Title: Prehistoric Road Trip: NOVA: Making North Power Trip: The Story of Secrets of the Dead: Africa's Great Tiny Teeth, Fearsome America: Human Energy: Cities Scanning the Pyramids Civilizations, Episode 3: Beasts Empires of Gold Description: Join Emily as she How has the land shaped See how the future of Tracing the origin of the Henry Louis Gates, Jr. continues her adventure, our lives, from the arrival of cities, which shape our legends of secret chambers uncovers the complex trade discovering surprising the first Americans to relationship with the natural hidden in the heart of the networks and advanced truths hidden in the fossil today? and built environment, and pyramid, Secrets of the educational institutions that record, while other energy are closely Dead will show what lies transformed early north and scientists studying our connected. within, solving a 4,500- west Africa from deserted planet's past are revealing year-old mystery, by lands into the continent’s clues about its future. following the first scientific wealthiest kingdoms and mission in 30 years to be learning epicentres. authorized by the Egyptian government to examine the pyramids of Egypt Related PBS Antartica's Ice-Free Past | NOVA: Making North Deciding Your City's Building the Pyramids of Africa's Great Civilizations - LearningMedia Resource Polar Extremes America - Collection Energy Future Ancient Egypt Collection Link: Tuesday, November 24, 2020 12 pm 1 pm 2 pm 3 pm 4 pm Curriculum/Theme: Math Math Science Social Studies Social Studies Grade Band: (Grade 6 / Grade 7) (Grade 8/Algebra 1) (Grades 9-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-9) Program Title: Illustrative Math Grade 6 Illustrative Math Grade 8 Power Trip: The Story of History Detectives Africa's Great Unit 6 Lesson Unit 6 Lesson 3 / Energy: War Civilizations, Episode 4: 4/Illustrative Math Grade Illustrative Math Algebra Cities 7 Unit 5 Lesson 8 1 Unit 7 Lesson 2 Description: Practice Solving Equations What a Point in a Scatter Discover how energy, History Detectives Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Representing Plot Means / When and depending on how it's investigates the mystery explores the power of Situations with Equations/ Why Do We Write used, can lead to either behind an unusual Navajo Africa’s greatest ancient Position, Speed,and Quadratic Equations peace or conflict. rug. cities, including Kilwa, Direction Great Zimbabwe and Benin City, whose wealth, art and industrious successes attracted new European interest and interaction along the continent’s east and west coasts. Related PBS Grade 6 video lesson Grade 8 video lesson Connecting Questions: Native American Heritage Africa's Great Civilizations - LearningMedia Resource preview / Grade 7 video preview / Algebra 1 lesson Natural Resources Collection Collection Link: lesson preview preview Wednesday, November 25, 2020 12 pm 1 pm 2 pm 3 pm 4 pm Curriculum/Theme: Science Science Seasonal Culture and Social Studies Social Studies Wildlife Grade Band: (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-8) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-9) Program Title: Animal Babies: First Year Spy in the Wild 2: A Autumnwatch New History Detectives Africa's Great on Earth: First Steps Nature Miniseries: The England, Episode 1 Civilizations, Episode 5: North The Atlantic Age Description: See the challenges young Travel to the northern Discover how cranberries Our contributor found a Henry Louis Gates, Jr. animals can face in their hemisphere, where the spy and pumpkins became fall photograph along with a explores the impact of the first year, whether fighting creatures learn how fundamentals, see rare bird note in the Lakota Atlantic trading world, for survival in the wild or animals move, feed, and art, and follow gangs of language dated 1904. The giving rise to powerful new learning to coexist with fight. turkeys and nighttime note claims, "This is a kingdoms, but also humans. critters. photograph of Crazy transatlantic slave trade. Horse." Does our Learn of the revolutionary contributor have the Holy movements of the 18th and Grail of the Wild West: a early 19th centuries, photo of the Lakota warrior including the advent of the who defeated General Sokoto Caliphate. Custer? Related PBS NATURE: The Panda Baby Engineering Robotic A History of Thanksgiving Historical Photographs Africa's Great Civilizations - LearningMedia Resource - Introduction Cameras to Observe Collection Link: Animals in Nature Thursday, November 26, 2020 12 pm 1 pm 2 pm 3 pm 4 pm Curriculum/Theme: Science Science Science Social Studies Social Studies Grade Band: (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-8) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-9) Program Title: Animal Babies: First Year Spy in the Wild 2: A Life from Above: History Detectives Africa's Great on Earth: Testing Limits Nature Miniseries: The Patterned Planet Civilizations, Episode 6: Tropics Commerce and the Clash of Civilizations Description: Learn the new challenges Robotic spy creatures See what causes the weird More than a century and a Henry Louis Gates, Jr. baby animals face once investigate the wildlife that shapes on Earth's surface half after these violent explores the dynamism of they can get around on thrives in the tropics by only seen from space. events, History Detectives 19th-century Africa, the their own as they learn to infiltrating a hippo pod, a takes a closer look at an “Scramble” by European search for food, survive in nursery of red flying foxes, old paper that shows powers for its riches, and harsh environments, and a gorilla sanctuary, and the President Millard Fillmore the defiant and successful bond with family members. secret world of pygmy engaged in what appears stand of uncolonized forest elephants. to be an unusual act for the Ethiopia. time—sparing the life of a Native American convicted of murder. Related PBS Baby Season | Untamed Engineering Robotic Global Precipitation Native American Heritage Africa's Great Civilizations - LearningMedia Resource Cameras to Observe Collection Collection Link: Animals in Nature Friday, November 27, 2020 12 pm 1 pm 2 pm 3 pm 4 pm Curriculum/Theme: Science Science Seasonal Culture and Seasonal Culture and Seasonal Culture and Wildlife Wildlife Wildlife Grade Band: (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) (Grades 6-12) Program Title: Animal Babies: First Year Life from Above: Autumnwatch New Autumnwatch New Autumnwatch New on Earth: New Frontiers Changing Planet England, Episode 2 England, Episode 3 England, Episode 1 Description: Join the baby animals as Cameras in space show Explore New England Swirl into the world of Discover how cranberries they near the end of their just how fast our planet is culture and learn about maple syrup, discover the and pumpkins became fall first year of life and it's time changing. leaf-changing science and magic of caterpillars and fundamentals, see rare bird for these young ones to see wildlife at night. learn more about the birds art and follow gangs of branch off from the comfort soaring across New turkeys and nighttime of their mothers and learn England skies each fall. critters. to explore the great unknown on their own. Related PBS Baby Season | Untamed Coastline Change AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: A History of Thanksgiving LearningMedia Resource The Pilgrims: The Beaver The Pilgrims - Collection Link: Trade and Colonial New England.