May 20 | Grades 4–8

Wednesday on Arizona PBS

6:30 a.m. Nova: Inside Animal Minds: Who’s The Smartest

Chimpanzee Deception – Video and Support Materials
Elephant Stranger Danger – Video and Support Materials

A herd of elephants
A herd of elephants | Still from “Elephant Stranger Danger” / PBS LearningMedia
7:30 a.m. History Detectives: Airplane Engine Part, Metal Shavings, Yakima Saddle

Pearl Harbor: The Attack – Video and Support Materials
Fort Sumter – Video
8:30 a.m. Plants Behaving Badly: Sex & Lies

Crash Course Biology: The Plants & The Bees, Plant Reproduction
Our Hungry Planet: Why Protect Pollinators? – Video and Support Materials

Detail of a male cone | Still from “The Plants & The Bees: Plant Reproduction | Crash Course Biology” / PBS LearningMedia
9:30 a.m. Breakthrough, The Ideas That Changed The World: The Airplane

STEM in 30: Kites to Flight, Inventing with the Wright Brothers – Video and Support Materials
STEM in 30: Wilbur and Orville Wright, The Process of Invention – Video and Support Materials
10:30 a.m. Nova: Inside Animal Minds: Who’s The Smartest

Dolphins Plan Ahead – Video and Support Materials
Your Favorite Smart Animal – Interactive and Support Materials
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