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KET Education Resources 2013-2014 KET.org/education 1-800-432-0951 KET offers Kentucky educators thousands of instructional resources. This book is designed to help teachers, media special- ists, and school administrators access and use these resources. It is published annually and distributed to Kentucky teachers in K-12 schools, preschools, and adult education centers. This book contains information about: • instructional television programs and series available on KET’s website and airing on KET; • KET EncycloMedia, now expanded to include PBS LearningMedia and KET ED On Demand; • professional development resources for teachers and adminis- trators, pre-K through adult education; • distance learning classes for secondary students; • support services for KET resources, video production, and technical needs including Media Lab workshops. NETA AWARD FOR TEACHER RESOURCE This book may be reproduced by Kentucky teachers. For downloadable PDF files of the KET Education Resources Book, go to KET.org/education. Layout/design: Melissa Upton Editors: Allison NeCamp, Mary Duncan, Nancy Carpenter, and Brian Spellman Photo Credits: Amy Wallot, Kentucky Teacher; Steve Shaffer; Jeff Gray; Allison NeCamp; Cynthia Warner; and Larry Moore © Copyright 2013 KET All rights reserved Printed with state funds. 2013/2014 Education Resources • 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ELCOME to KET Education! As you browse through this book, you’ll find a wide variety of engaging, Whigh-quality resources to help you create a dynamic, productive learning environment for your students. To learn more about our services and resources for teachers, please visit KET.org/education or see page 5 for contact infor- mation for our education consultants. They’re always ready to answer your questions, keep you up-to-date on the latest KET offerings, and help you incorporate KET resources into your teaching. You can also visit KET.org to access new KET programs and series as well as old favorites like PBS Kids, Kentucky Life, Masterpiece, Nova, and Nature. Best wishes for a successful school year! And thanks for making KET your classroom partner. Shae Hopkins Executive Director For information about KET resources, call the Education Division at (800) 432-0951 or visit our website at KET.org/education. Winter: Season of Darkness/Season of Light (4-12) ...................... 23 INTRODUCTION World of Our Own: Kentucky Folkways (8-12) ............................. 23 How to Contact KET ............................................................................. 5 MUSIC What’s New ...........................................................................................6-9 Early America (K-12) ......................................................................... 23 Tools for Teaching and Students ...................................................10-17 Hymnody of Earth (5-12) .................................................................. 23 F Jubilee (6-12) ......................................................................................... 23 Old Music for New Ears (Primary-8) ............................................... 24 ARTS AND HUMANITIES Richard Davis on Jazz Teleconference (PD) ..................................... 24 Arts Toolkit: Dance .............................................................................. 18 Sing Out for Freedom (7-12) ............................................................. 24 Arts Toolkit: Drama ............................................................................. 19 VISUAL ARTS Arts Toolkit: Music .............................................................................. 19 Art History I: A Century of Modern Art (6-12) .............................. 24 Arts Toolkit: Visual Arts ..................................................................... 19 Art History II: A Survey of the Western World (6-12) ................... 25 KET Arts Toolkit Collections (K-12) ................................................ 20 Crafting Tradition (5-12) ................................................................... 26 F Arts and Culture iBook (K-12) .......................................................... 20 Looking at Painting (9-12) ................................................................. 26 F A World of Music Online (K-12) ....................................................... 20 F World of Dance and Music Online (K-12) ....................................... 20 Arts & HUMANITIES COURSE RESOURCES Arts in Culture ...................................................................................... 26 DANCE Class Connections ................................................................................ 26 DanceSense (5-10) .............................................................................. 20 Humanities Connections .................................................................... 26 Dancing Threads: Community Dances from Africa to Zuni Humanities Themes ............................................................................. 26 (Primary-8) .................................................................................... 21 Humanities Through the Arts ............................................................ 26 DRAMA/THEATER TEACHER RESOURCES Drama Based on Historical Characters (4-12) ................................ 21 Art to Heart (PD for Pre-Primary) ................................................... 27 Liz’s Circus Story (6-12) ..................................................................... 21 Integrated Teaching ............................................................................ 27 MULTI-ARTS Other Arts Professional Development .............................................. 27 African/African-American Culture (K-12) ..................................... 21 F CYNTHIA’S PICKS: Arts AND HUMANITIES .......................................... 28 Arts in the Renaissance (9-12) .......................................................... 21 F Beauty of Jasmine (5-12) .................................................................... 21 The Civil War Era (5-12) ................................................................... 22 KET ELECTRONIC FIELD TRIPS Japanese Culture (6-12) ...................................................................... 22 Electronic Field Trip to the Aviation Kentucky Appalachian Culture (5-12) ............................................. 22 Museum of Kentucky (3-12) ....................................................... 29 Kentucky Muse (9-12) ........................................................................ 22 Electronic Field Trip to a Beef Cattle Farm (4-12) ......................... 29 Native American Culture (5-12) ....................................................... 22 Electronic Field Trip to the Belle of Louisville (3-5) ..................... 29 2 • 2013/2014 Education Resources Electronic Field Trip to the Dentist (Primary) ................................... 29 MATHEMATICS Electronic Field Trip to the Falls of the Ohio (4-12) ............................ 30 F Everyday Math for Preschoolers (Preschool-K) .............................. 42 Electronic Field Trip to the Forest (4-8) .......................................... 30 Scale City: The Road to Proportional Reasoning (5-8) ................. 42 Electronic Field Trip to Fort Harrod and Fort Boonesborough (4-8) ............................................................ 30 TEACHER RESOURCES Electronic Field Trip Through Geologic Time (4-12) ....................... 30 GED® Geometry Professional Development Course ..................... 44 Electronic Field Trip to Horse Cave Theatre ................................... 30 Using Scale City to Teach Proportional Reasoning ........................ 44 Electronic Field Trip to a Horse Farm (4-12) ................................. 30 Other Professional Development ...................................................... 44 Electronic Field Trip to the Kentucky Center F for the Arts (6-12) ......................................................................... 30 BRIANS’S PICKS: Mathematics ........................................................... 45 Electronic Field Trip to the Kentucky Opera (6-9) ............................ 30 Electronic Field Trip to the Louisville Zoo (4-12) ......................... 31 PRACTICAL LIVING/CAREER STUDIES Electronic Field Trip to Mammoth Cave (4-12) ............................. 31 Electronic Field Trip to the Mountain HEALTH, WELLNESS, & PHYSICAL EDUCATION Homeplace (4-12) ......................................................................... 31 CyberSense (7-12) ............................................................................... 46 Electronic Field Trip to the National Fat Albert & the Cosby Kids (Primary-7) ........................................ 46 Weather Service (5-12) ................................................................. 31 Fit Kids Classroom Workout (K-6) ................................................... 47 Electronic Field Trip to an Orchard (4-12) ..................................... 32 F Healthy Me (Preschool-K) .................................................................. 47 Electronic Field Trip to Perryville (4-12) ....................................... 32 Looking from the Inside/Out (Primary-5) ....................................... 47 Electronic Field Trip to a Pig Farm (4-8) ........................................ 32 Social Sensibilities ................................................................................ 47 Electronic Field