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Animal Survival
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Animal Survival
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Learn about the structure and function of living organisms by drawing an imaginary animal in the Take the Stage game show, ANIMAL SURVIVAL! Viewers become contestants on a game show and are challenged to draw an imaginary animal that could live and survive in either the desert, ocean, or the arctic tundra. When drawing the imaginary animal, the contestants write out two distinct structures and a function for each of the structures that help it survive. Learning Objective: Compare the structures and functions of different species that help them live and survive in a specific environment.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Take The Stage
Date Added:
11/20/2019
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Bayard Rustin
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Bayard Rustin
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This transcript of an interview for Eyes on the Prize documents the leadership strategies of March on Washington organizer Bayard Rustin.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Boston Desegregation
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Boston Desegregation
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This excerpt from WGBH's Evening Compass news program summarizes events of the first year of the 1974 Boston school desegregation plan.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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The Case of the Smelly Backpack
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The Case of the Smelly Backpack
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Become a detective to solve the case of the smelly backpack! Act out the clues and draw conclusions to solve the mystery.

When Detective Bentley cannot figure out why his backpack is smelly, he retraces the events in his day to find clues. Taking on the role of detectives, the viewers act out the events of Bentley’s day and use textual clues to solve the case.

Learning Objective:
Draw conclusions from the facts presented in text and support those assertions with textual evidence.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Take The Stage
Date Added:
11/20/2019
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Constance Baker Motley
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Constance Baker Motley
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In this transcript of an interview for Eyes on the Prize, Justice Constance Baker Motley recalls her role as an NAACP attorney in landmark school desegregation cases.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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The Dancing Scientist
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The Dancing Scientist
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Learn about the properties of solid, liquid, and gas while dancing with the famous music group, The Gregory Brothers!

To help understand how water changes states of matter, Scientist Sam brings in the musical group The Gregory Brothers to help teach about the states of matter through an interactive dance. The viewer dances like a solid, liquid and gas and learns that water can change states of matter when temperatures are below 0 degrees Celsius or above 100 degrees Celsius.

Learning Objective:
Classify matter by physical properties, including shape, relative mass, relative temperature, texture, flexibility, and whether material is a solid or liquid.

Subject:
Science
Physical Science
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Take The Stage
Date Added:
11/20/2019
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Diane Nash and the Sit-Ins
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Diane Nash and the Sit-Ins
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Diane Nash was a college student when she started leading sit-in demonstrations to protest discrimination. In this interview, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, Nash describes her role in the Civil Rights movement.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Gabby's Perfect Pizza Pie Palace
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Gabby's Perfect Pizza Pie Palace
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Compare fractions (halves, quarters, eighths) that make up a whole by drawing toppings on pizzas and cutting the pizzas into slices!

Visit Gabby's pizza shop to help Adi take pizza orders from customers. Viewers learn fractions that make up a whole by drawing pizza toppings in halves and quarters and cutting the pizzas into one eighth slices.

Learning Objective:
To partition objects into equal parts and name the parts, including halves, fourths, and eighths, using words.

Subject:
Math
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Take The Stage
Date Added:
11/20/2019
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James Farmer and the Freedom Rides
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James Farmer and the Freedom Rides
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In this video interview, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, Freedom Ride organizer James Farmer describes the interracial bus rides through the South that tested desegregation and sparked white resistance.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Kenneth Clark
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Kenneth Clark
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In this transcript of an interview for Eyes on the Prize, psychologist Kenneth Clark describes his research that illustrated the impact of racism on African American children.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Melba Pattillo Beals
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Melba Patillo Beals was one of nine black students who desegregated Little Rock's Central High School in 1957. In this interview, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, Beals describes her tumultuous experience.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Rev. C. T. Vivian
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In this transcript of an interview for Eyes on the Prize, the Reverend C. T. Vivian remembers his leadership role in the Civil Rights Movement and the risks civil rights activists took in challenging segregation.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Robert Moses
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Robert Moses
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In this video segment, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, activist Robert Moses talks about the Mississippi voting rights campaign.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Rosa Parks
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Rosa Parks
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In this interview, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, legendary civil rights activist Rosa Parks recalls her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Sheyann Webb
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Sheyann Webb
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Sheyann Webb was eight years old in 1965 when she marched for voting rights. In this interview, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, she recalls the events of the Selma march.

Subject:
History
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Teachers' Domain
Date Added:
05/21/2018
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Sofia and Mr. Parrot
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Sofia and Mr. Parrot
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Learn prepositions (on, under, next to, over and around) by singing a mariachi song with Sofia and Mr. Parrot!

Viewers sing and dance along with Sofia as she learns prepositions demonstrated by Mr. Parrot being on the sombrero, under the sombrero, next to the sombrero, over the sombrero, and around the sombrero.

Learning Objective:
Understand and use the following parts of speech in the context of reading, writing, and speaking (with adult assistance): prepositions and simple prepositional phrases appropriately when speaking or writing (e.g., in, on, under, over).

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson
Provider:
PBS LearningMedia
Provider Set:
Take The Stage
Date Added:
11/20/2019
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