May 18 | Grades 4–8

Monday on Arizona PBS

6:30 a.m. Nova: Inside Animal Minds: Bird Genius

As the Crow Thinks – Video and Support Materials
Cornell Bird Cams Lab: Citizen Science for Your Classroom – Video and Support Materials

A crow holds a stone in its mouth over a transparent tube
007, a crow, puts a stone inside a tube. | Still from “As the Crow Thinks” PBS LearningMedia
7:30 a.m. History Detectives: WB Cartoons, Galvez Papers, Mussolini Dagger

The African Americans: Antebellum Agents of Change, Causes and Effects of Abolition
Primary Source Set: The Rise of Italian Fascism and Its Influence on Europe – Interactive
8:30 a.m. When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time

Crocodile Ancestors – Video and Support Materials
Birds Are Living Dinosaurs – Video and Support Materials
Pakicetus: Walking Whale Ancestor – Video and Support Materials
Age of Elephants – Video and Support Materials
When Whales Walked – Video

The reconstructed skeleton of Pakicetus, a four-legged whale ancestor.
The reconstructed skeleton of Pakicetus, a four-legged whale ancestor, at the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris. | Still from “Pakicetus: Walking Whale Ancestor” PBS LearningMedia
10:30 a.m. Nova: Inside Animal Minds: Bird Genius

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology: “I Wonder” – Activity
Bird Brains: The Life of Birds – Webpage
SPOTLIGHT
Endeavour Watch Party

“Endeavour” Season 9 Watch Party!

National Memorial Day Concert image
aired May 28

National Memorial Day Concert

Super Why characters

Join a Super Why Reading Camp to play, learn and grow

NOVA will talk about how your brain determines your reality in
aired May 17

NOVA’s two part series on “Your Brain”

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