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Interview with a Park RangerTake a virtual field trip to San Diego California. Visit Balboa Park and meet an urban park ranger. Learn about the job of a park ranger and tour this lovely city park. ...
Interview with A ZookeeperOn July 1st 1874, the first zoo was opened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Three thousand visitors traveled by foot, horse and carriage and steamboat to visit the exhibits. Today with a click of the mouse you can ta ...
Paws for Poetry 2010 Contest WinnersPAWS FOR POETRY 2010 Contest Winners Tune in to meet poet Thad Krasnesky author of That Cat Can't Stay. Hear him read the winning poems from the Paws for Poetry Contest 2010. ...
Museum Curator at The Metropolitan Museum of ArtMETROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Celebrate National Museum Month with this virtual field trip to The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Morgana visits the world's most famous museum to learn about the work ...Earth Day For Kids: TAKE A HIKE
Earth Day falls on Thursday, April 22, 2010--and it's the 40th Anniversary of the holiday. It's a great time to learn about our planet and how to take care of it! Celebrate Earth Day with a virtual field trip to Aik ...
Music for Silent Films with Ben ModelMusic for Silent Films with Ben Model Music makes all a difference. How do you know if a movie is funny or sad or scary? It's the music. Take A Virtual Field Trip to New York City to meet Ben Model, movie ...
YOUTH ART MONTH: Interview with Lori Mitchell Celebrate Youth Art Month Month with an interview with Lori Mitchell. Take a virtual trip to San Diego to meet Ms. Mitchell and learn about her work as an author and illustrator. Links to fun websites with art pro ...
Get Ready for the Science Fair with Janice VanCleaveMeet scientist, author and teacher Janice VanCleave, who writes award-winning science books for kids. Take a virtual field trip to at the Mayborn Museum at Baylor University In Waco, Texas. Ms. VanCleave gives ...
Happy Birthday, Thomas EdisonThomas Edison Meet Me at the Corner takes a virtual field trip to the Thomas Edison National Historical Museum in West Orange,New Jersey.. Young Carter interviews Patrick Garner who portrays Thomas Edison ...
THE NEW YORK SUBWAY: Art Under Your FeetThe New York Subway : Art Under Your Feet A special episode featuring the art work found in the New York City subway system. Join Amy Hausmann, Assistant Director MTA Arts for Transit, for a tour of this famo ...
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- Air Date: September 7, 2010
Interview with a Park Ranger
Take a virtual field trip to San Diego California. Visit Balboa Park and meet an urban park ranger.
Learn about the job of a park ranger and tour this lovely city park. - Air Date: September 21, 2010
Interview With Author Kathleen Krull
Meet author Kathleen Krull, author of the Giants of Science Series. - Air Date: October 5, 2010
History of the Banjo
Take a virtual field trip to New York City. Join Morgana as she interview banjo player Curtis Eller. Learn about the history of the banjo and hear Mr. Eller play some old favorites. - Air Date: October 19, 2010
Halloween Helpers
A young philanthropist talks about her project Halloween Helpers. Learn the many ways kids can get involved in giving back to their communities. - Air Date: November 2, 2010
Interview with a World War II Veteran
Celebrate Veteran’s Day and hear more about the history of World War II from a man who served our country in its time of need. - Air Date: November 16, 2010
History of Yarn
Twelve-year-old Morgana visits the Lionbrand Yarn store in New York City to learn about the history of crocheting and knitting. - Air Date:December 1, 2010
The History of Clowning
Take a virtual field trip to New York City Meet a working clown. Learn about the history of clowning. - Air Date: December 14, 2010
History of the Yo-Yo
Interview with Patrick Cuartero, National Yo-Yo Champion
Morgana visits Yo-Yo Nation to learn some easy yo-yo tricks. - Air Date: December 28, 2010
Grow Mushrooms in Your Closet
Visit Far West Fungi at the Ferry Building in San Francisco. Learn about the various types of mushrooms and see how you can grow edible mushrooms in the dark of your own bedroom closet. Other gardening episodes include a visit to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and How to Make Worm Bin at the Queens Botanical Garden.
