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May 4 | Programming and Activities | Grades Pre-K–3

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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.

Monday on PBS SoCal

5:00 a.m.

Nature Cat: Gimme Shelter/Goin’ Batty

Backyard Extraordinaire Explorer Kit - Activity
Track Your Daily Weather - Printable Activity
Cave Hunt - Online Game

5:30 a.m.

Curious George: Candy Counter/Curious George, Rescue Monkey

Sort It Out! - Video
Sort It Out! - Lesson Plan and Activity
Firefighters are Helpers - Video

6:00 a.m.

Ready Jet Go!: Astronaut Ellen Ochoa!

Astronauts - Videos
Engineer a Rocket Ship - Activity
Jet's Rocket Ship Creator - Online Game

6:30 a.m.

Arthur: The Contest/Prove It

Tell Me a Story - Activity
Getting Along: How Arthur Can Help Your Child Manage Friendships - Parent Article

7:00 a.m.

Curious George: For The Birds/Curious George-asaurus

How to Make a Plastic Bottle Birdfeeder - Activity
Dinosaur Bones - Printable Activity

Cartoon bird looks through a window as cartoon monkey looks at it
Transform a recycled plastic bottle into a simple homemade birdfeeder. | PBS.org

7:30 a.m.

Nature Cat: Nature Cat’s Nature Stories/Pattern Problema

What's With Wind? - Activity
Pinkcredible Story Maker - Online Game
Nature Art Box - Online Game

8:00 a.m.

Wild Kratts: Flight Of The Draco

Flight of the Draco - Videos
All About Lizards - Lesson Plan and Activities

8:30 a.m.

Molly of Denali: Turn On The Northern Lights/Fiddlesticks

What Are The Northern Lights? - Video
Beading Art Game - Online Game

9:00 a.m.

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Mary Leaky/I Am Alexander Hamilton

Helping Kids Find Their Inner Heroes - Parent Article
Hero Maker - Online Game

9:30 a.m.

Let’s Go Luna!: Wacky Washi/When The Bowl Breaks

Ramen From Japan - Recipe
Draw Senor Fabuloso's Trailer - Printable Activity

View of soup bowl from the top with brown broth and a boiled egg cut in half
Travel to Japan with Luna by making this delicious udon noodle soup. | PBS.org

10:00 a.m.

Daniel Tiger: Daniel Makes A Noise Maker/Daniel Makes The Neighborhood

Musical Maracas - Activity
Make a Neighborhood Map - Activity

10:30 a.m.

Daniel Tiger: Jodi’s Mama Travels For Work/The Tiger Family Babysits

Grownups Come Back: Strategy Song - Video
Going Away And Coming Back - Activity

11:00 a.m.

Sesame Street: Bath Time For Blanky 

Word on the Street: Laundromat - Video
9 Ways to Help Soothe and Comfort Your Child - Parent Article

11:30 a.m.

Pinkalicious & Peterrific: School Rules/Scooterboy

Let's Pretend - Parent Article
Everyday Heroes - Activity

12:00 p.m.

Dinosaur Train: Armored Like An Ankylosaurus/Campout!

Play Dino Ball YOUR Way - Video
Play Dino Ball YOUR Way - Activity

12:30 p.m.

Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That: The Song Flower Solution/The Hard Weigh

Sand and Soil - Video
Balancing Nature - Activity
Pan Balance - Online Game

1:00 p.m.

Sesame Street: Bath Time For Blanky 

Word on the Street: Laundromat - Video
9 Ways to Help Soothe and Comfort Your Child - Parent Article

Elmo, a red furry muppet, looks at his father, another red, furry muppet
Your children look to you for guidance and comfort — so this is a great chance to show them that, even in times of unease, your family is in this together no matter what, just like Elmo and his dad! | PBS.org

1:30 p.m.

Splash and Bubbles: Golden’s Legs Gush/A Fish Called Mo

Ocean Guide - Online Game
Exploring The Ocean With Kids - Parent Article

2:00 p.m.

Pinkalicious & Peterrific: School Rules/Scooterboy

Let's Pretend - Parent Article
Everyday Heroes - Activity

2:30 p.m.

Let’s Go Luna!: Wacky Washi/When The Bowl Breaks

Ramen From Japan - Recipe
Draw Senor Fabuloso's Trailer - Printable Activity

3:00 p.m.

Nature Cat: Nature Cat’s Nature Stories/Pattern Problema

What's With Wind? - Activity
Pinkcredible Story Maker - Online Game
Nature Art Box - Online Game

3:30 p.m.

Wild Kratts: When Fish Fly

Search for the Flying Fish! - Video
Koki and the Fish - Video
Creature Feature - Printable Activity

4:00 p.m.

Molly of Denali: Turn On The Northern Lights/Fiddlesticks

What Are The Northern Lights? - Video
Beading Art Game - Online Game

4:30 p.m.

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Mary Leaky/I Am Alexander Hamilton

Helping Kids Find Their Inner Heroes - Parent Article
Hero Maker - Online Game

Monday on KLCS

6:00 a.m.

Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - I Am Mary Leakey/I Am Alexander Hamilton (115)

My Biosketch About - Printable Activity
Alexander Hamilton: Lawyer, Writer, and Founding Father - Video
The Quest for Success: The Alexander Hamilton Story - Lesson Plan
How to Help Your Child Think Like a Scientist - Article
Paleontologists at Work - Video and Support Materials
Amy Ryan: Paleontologist / Sesame Street - Video

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Meet Alexander Hamilton: an immigrant who became a founding father of the U.S. | Still from "Alexander Hamilton | Lawyer, Writer, and Founding Father Video" PBS LearningMedia

6:30 a.m.

Peg + Cat - The Chicken Problem/The Space Creature Problem

Peg + Cat: Chicken Coop - Interactive
Peg + Cat: Picking Up Chickens - Video
Peg + Cat: Numbers and Counting - Educator Guide
Peg + Cat: Count Your Chickens - Activity
Peg + Cat: Playing Games with the Hundreds Chart - Activity

7:00 a.m.

Cyberchase - A Time to Cook (213)

Elapsed Time and Scheduling - Lesson Plan
Time Management - Video
Learning to Tell Time With a Paper Plate Clock - Activity

7:30 a.m.

Molly of Denali - Turn on the Northern Lights/Fiddlesticks

Creating a Musical Home Environment - Article
Helping Kids Benefit From Their Love of Music - Article
What’s the Right Age to Begin Music Lessons? - Article
Gallery of Auroras - Interactive and Support Materials
What Are the Northern Lights? / Ready Jet Go! - Video

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