(calendar-pic or prompt a day) 4/13, 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. (WITFTV) Molly of Denali (research to solve a problem)
4/13, 9 a.m. (WITFKids) Clifford (creating your own movie)
4/14, 11 a.m. & 7 p.m. (WITFTV) Sesame Street (putting on a play--various roles, storytelling)
4/14, 11:30 (WITFTV) and 4/15, 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Pinkalicious & Peterific (to create a character and embody character by wearing a costume)
4/16, 10:30 a.m. (WITFKids) Super Why! (alphabet, -ow word family, music concepts)
4/17, 11:00 a.m. (WITFKids WordWorld (lower case letters)
writing 4/13, 6:30 a.m. (WITFTV) Arthur (writing paper,using research and coming up w/own idea)
(calendar-pic or prompt a day) 4/13, 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. (WITFTV) Molly of Denali (research to solve a problem)
4/13, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle & Secret Museum (Churchill/Cleopatra: how to communicate effectively)
4/13, 9 a.m. (WITFKids) Clifford (creating your own movie)
4/13, 4:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Mark Twain/Abigail Adams)
4/14, 11:30 a.m. (WITFTV) and 4/15, 9:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Pinkalicious & Peterific (to create a character and embody character by wearing a costume)
4/15, 6:30 a.m. (WITF) Arthur (Arthur Writes a Story--difficult to come up with an idea for story)
4/16, 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. (WITFTV) Molly of Denali (making a training video to share w/ others)
4/16, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Hellen Keller/GrahamBell--strategies to learn to read/listening skills)
4/17, 10:30 a.m. (WITFTV) Clifford (creating a performance based on comic book)
4/17, 7 a.m. & 8:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Arthur (imagining what ancestors did; creating TV show)
Grade 2 April 13-17
word blending 4/13, 10:30 a.m. (WITFKids) Super Why! (alphabet, magic of spelling)
writing-prompt a day 4/13, 6:30 a.m. (WITFTV) Arthur (writing paper,using research and coming up w/own idea)
4/13, 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. (WITFTV) Molly of Denali (research to solve a problem)
4/13, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle & Secret Museum (Churchill/Cleopatra--how to communicate effectively)
4/13, 9 a.m. (WITFKids) Clifford (creating your own movie)
4/13, 4:30 (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Mark Twain/Abigail Adams)
4/14, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) and 4/14, 7 p.m. (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (DaVinci/Earhart-explore different things and try)
4/14, 11:30 (WITFTV) and 4/15, 9:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Pinkalicious & Peterific (to create a character and embody character by wearing a costume)
4/15, 6:30 a.m. (WITF) Arthur (Arthur Writes a Story--difficult to come up with an idea for story)
4/16, 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. (WITFTV) Molly of Denali (making a training video to share w/ others)
4/16, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITF) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Hellen Keller/GrahamBell--strategies to learn to read/listening skills)
4/17, 10:30 (WITFTV) Clifford (creating a performance based on comic book)
4/17, 7 a.m. & 8:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Arthur (imagining what ancestors did; creating TV show)
Grade 3 April 13-17
high frequency words 4/13, 9:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Wordgirl (vocab words: seize, savor, stranded, puzzled)
writing journal-opinion/familiar 4/13, 6:30 a.m. (WITFTV) Arthur (writing paper,using research and coming up w/own idea)
topic 4/13, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Churchill/Cleopatra--how to communicate effectively)
4/13, 4:30 (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Mark Twain/Abigail Adams)
4/14, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) and 4/14, 7 p.m. (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (DaVinci/Earhart-explore different things and try)
4/14, 11:30 (WITFTV) and 4/15, 9:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Pinkalicious & Peterific (to create a character and embody character by wearing a costume)
4/15, 6:30 a.m. (WITF) Arthur (Arthur Writes a Story--difficult to come up with an idea for story)
4/15, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (George Washington/SusanBAnthony--leadership/advocacy)
4/16, 8:30 a.m. & 4 p.m. (WITFTV) Molly of Denali (making a training video to share w/ others)
4/17, 7 a.m. & 8:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Arthur (imagining what ancestors did; creating TV show)
4/17, 9:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Wordgiril ("Shrinkin' In the Day/Department Store Tobey")
writing journal-topic/opinion 4/13, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Churchill/Cleopatra--how to communicate effectively)
4/14, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) and 4/14, 7 p.m. (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (DaVinci/Earhart-explore different things and try)
4/14, 11:30 (WITFTV) and 4/15, 9:30 & 3:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Pinkalicious & Peterific (to create a character and embody character by wearing a costume)
4/15, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (George Washington/SusanBAnthony--leadership/advocacy)
Grade 6-8 April 13-17
Literature reading: Courage and
catastrophe
non-fiction reading writing-ideas for writing prompts
Daily, 5:30 p.m., (WITFTV) BBC World News America (The show will expose students to information, analysis of important current events with international perspective)
Daily, 6 p.m. (WITFTV) PBS New Hour (The show will expose students to informational data, along with modeling how to analyze and report relevant details)
4/13, 2-3 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) Reveal
Reveal – https://www.revealnews.org/ Reveal engages and empowers the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling
that sparks action, improves lives and protects our democracy.
Innovation Hub – http://blogs.wgbh.org/innovation-hub/ Innovatin Hub features today's most creative thinkers--from authors to researchers to
business leaders. It explores new avenues in education, science, medicine, transportation, and more.
4/15, 2-3 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) Ted Radio Hour
Ted Radio Hour – https://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/ TED Radio Hour investigates the biggest questions of our time with the help of the
world's greatest thinkers. In each episode, host Manoush Zomorodi explores a big idea through a series of TED Talks and original interviews, inspiring us to learn
more about the world, our communities and most importantly, ourselves.
4/16, 2-3 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) To The Best of Our Knowledge
To The Best of Our Knowledge – https://www.ttbook.org/ is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning radio show where long-form
interviews lead us to dive headlong into the deeper end of ideas. We have conversations with novelists and poets, scientists and software engineers, journalists
and historians, filmmakers and philosophers, artists and activists--anyone with a big idea and a passion to have creative and engaging conversation about it.
also for Science curriculum 4/17, 2-4 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) Science Friday
Science Friday (two hours 2-4) – https://www.sciencefriday.com/ Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science
Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
*PA State Department of Health has been having their daily press briefing at 2 p.m. which is aired on the radio. This cuts into regular scheduled programming about
High School 9-12
n/a Daily, 5:30 p.m., (WITFTV) BBC World News America (The show will expose students to information, analysis of important current events with international perspective)
Daily, 6 p.m. (WITFTV) PBS New Hour (The show will expose students to informational data, along with modeling how to analyze and report relevant details)
4/13, 2-3 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) Reveal
Reveal – https://www.revealnews.org/ Reveal engages and empowers the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling
that sparks action, improves lives and protects our democracy.
Innovation Hub – http://blogs.wgbh.org/innovation-hub/ Innovatin Hub features today's most creative thinkers--from authors to researchers to
business leaders. It explores new avenues in education, science, medicine, transportation, and more.
4/15, 2-3 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) Ted Radio Hour
Ted Radio Hour – https://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/ TED Radio Hour investigates the biggest questions of our time with the help of the
world's greatest thinkers. In each episode, host Manoush Zomorodi explores a big idea through a series of TED Talks and original interviews, inspiring us to learn
more about the world, our communities and most importantly, ourselves.
4/16, 2-3 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) To The Best of Our Knowledge
To The Best of Our Knowledge – https://www.ttbook.org/ is a nationally-syndicated, Peabody award-winning radio show where long-form
interviews lead us to dive headlong into the deeper end of ideas. We have conversations with novelists and poets, scientists and software engineers, journalists
and historians, filmmakers and philosophers, artists and activists--anyone with a big idea and a passion to have creative and engaging conversation about it.
Also for Science curriculum 4/17, 2-4 p.m. Ideas Exchange (WITFRadio) Science Friday
Science Friday (two hours 2-4) – https://www.sciencefriday.com/ Covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, Science
Friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
*PA State Department of Health has been having their daily press briefing at 2 p.m. which is aired on the radio. This cuts into regular scheduled programming about 20 minutes or so.
ELA "Big Ideas" April 20-24 Kindergarten
4/20, 10:30 a.m. (WITFKids) Super Why! (alphabet, -ant word family, dinosuars, vocabulary: herbivore, carnivore)
4/20, 9 a.m. & 4: 30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (DaVinci/Earhart-explore different things and try)
writing-prompt a day 4/20, 11:30 (WITFTV) and 4/21, 9:30 a.m. & 3:30 p.m. (WITFKids) Pinkalicious & Peterfic (using sidewalk chalk art to tell stories)
4/22, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (CatherinetheGreat/Tomioka Tessai--sharing stories about family)
4/23, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITFTV) and 4/21, 7:00 p.m. (WITFKids) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Julia Child/Neil Armstrong)
4/24, 9 a.m. & 4:30 p.m. (WITFTV) Xavier Riddle and Secret Museum (Isaac Newton/Golda Meir--creative problem solving)
Grade 6-8 April 20-24
catastrophe
non-fiction reading
Daily, 5:30 p.m., (WITFTV) BBC World News America (The show will expose students to information, analysis of important current events with international perspective)
Daily, 6 p.m. (WITFTV) PBS New Hour (The show will expose students to informational data, along with modeling how to analyze and report relevant details)
Daily, 5:30 p.m., (WITFTV) BBC World News America (The show will expose students to information, analysis of important current events with international perspective)
Daily, 6 p.m. (WITFTV) PBS New Hour (The show will expose students to informational data, along with modeling how to analyze and report relevant details)
