At-Home Learning: PBS SoCal and KCET, in partnership with LAUSD and in collaboration with California PBS stations, are offering broadcast programming with digital resources that adhere to California’s state curriculum. Download this week's schedule.
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Programming Highlights
SciGirls: Bee Haven Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. PST on KLCS What’s the buzz in urban gardens? The SciGirls use math, mapping and data visualization to help a colony of bees thrive in a downtown Phoenix neighborhood.
Nature Cat: Muck Amok/Follow Those Footprints Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. and at 3:00 p.m. PST on PBS SoCal Nature Cat and his pals try to help Squeeks' cousin, Marvin, whose home is in danger of being flooded; Nature Cat's acorn statue is missing its head.
Nature Cat
Sesame Street: Elmo the Engineer Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. and at 1:00 p.m. PST on PBS SoCal Elmo and his dad become engineers as they design a "toy putter awayer" to help Elmo put away his toys.
At-Home Learning Tips
Make Time to Play!
Research shows that creative and physical play is a crucial part of children’s cognitive and social-emotional development. Playtime can incorporate a wide range of activities, including building a pillow fort in the living room, playing hide and seek, and make-believing a restaurant or grocery store with mom and dad as the customers. Find more ideas here.
Where to Spot SoCal’s Coastal Wildlife Did your child watch the "Wild Kratts" episode on sea creatures and now they want to know more about them? Walk them through the images and videos in this article so they can learn more about ocean dwellers, such as seals, dolphins and coastal birds.
A southern sea otter settles down to rest in a small patch of Egregia (feather boa kelp). Photo by Lilian Carswell/USFWS.
Modeling Fractions with Cuisenaire Rods Playing with colorful Cuisenaire® Rods without the cleanup! This game helps kids model fractions by stacking virtual rods.
