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Fall into a New Season – Learning Lab Newsletter

Posted on: Sunday, September 18, 2022

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Latin American & Hispanic Heritage Month

New Resources from PBS KIDS

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated between September 15 and October 15. It honors the many Latinos who have greatly contributed, influenced, and enriched our culture and society. Celebrate the diverse cultures of Spanish-speaking nations around the world, including the U.S., Mexico, Spain, Caribbean islands, and Central and South American countries with these resources from PBS Kids

Picture Book Collection

A collection of books that celebrate Latino voice and culture.

A Virtual Field Trip to Mexico City with Let’s Go Luna

Learn about one of Mexico’s tastiest traditional foods–chocolate! As Leo, Andy, and Carmen enjoy hot chocolate, they learn about Mexico and the cocoa bean.

Latino American Collection – PBS Learning Media

This collection explores the stories of U.S. Latinos and how they inform the broader American narrative.

Playlists for YouTube and PBS KIDS Video App

This playlist is a collection that includes shows from all your favorite PBS Kids characters, Read Alongs and the PBS KIDS Talk About Series in English and Spanish.

Latino American Recipe Collection

Learn about different cultures as you make traditional recipes… Yum!

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Take a Virtual Field Trip to the Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Ready for an adventure? WOUB Public Media is co-presenting a virtual field trip to the Cleveland Museum of Natural History on September 29. There are sessions available at both 3:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. and the field trip is perfect for families, children at home, after-school programs and other care providers.This field trip will be hosted by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s education department and includes a behind-the-scenes look at the museum’s operations, exhibits and more. The program is being presented by all of Ohio’s PBS stations as part of the Ohio Learns 360 project.

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After School 360 Events

Every Tuesday at 4pm you can join us for a Read Along, a PBS Kids Show screening and a hands on activity. Here’s what we’ll be doing for the next few weeksl

Sept 20th – Virtual Screening of Donkey Hodie – Make a Flag Activity

Sept 27th – Screening of Nature Cat – Make a Volcano Activity

Oct 4th – Pinkalicious – Make a Drum Activity

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Resources to Inspire Future Scientists

PBS Learning Media

This fun curated collection from PBS Learning Media highlights some engaging science activities for learners of all ages. You can find Sloth myths, discovery science games, and a survey about elephants.

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WOUB Wednesdays

Do you have students interested in a career in communications? WOUB has a virtual event for current college students that we would like to invite interested high school students to join. WOUB Wednesdays gives former WOUB students the opportunity to conduct a virtual conversation with current and prospective students as well as other alumni. This fall’s events kick off on September 14th at 7:30pm with Extra TV Co-Host Jennifer Lahmers who worked at WOUB while she was a student and graduated from Ohio University in 2006.

Throughout the fall semester there will be several former WOUB students scheduled to talk with current students and alumni.

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Camp In A Box

They are here!

We have received the boxes and are almost ready to start training. We’ve gotten a lot of responses so if you are interested in doing training and receiving a box for each teacher trained in your afterschool or camp program please contact us so we can put our schedule of trainings together.

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Lending Library Feature

New Item : Digital Microscope

The Easi-Scope Digital Microscope, from the makers of the Bee-Bot, empowers students to examine everyday objects in amazing detail.
The Easi-Scope USB attaches to a computer or laptop via a USB port. The Easi-Scope Wireless connects via WiFi to any device that supports WiFi and a camera and transmits images of the object(s) under it to the screen.

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