All About the Washington Monument  Join us today as we learn about this monument dedicated to the Father of the United States, George Washington,

Sources:

https://www.nps.gov/wamo/learn/historyculture/index.htm

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Washington-Monument-Washington-DC

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The Race to the South Pole  Join us today as we learn about the two brave men who set out to reach the unexplored South Pole first.

Sources:

https://www.history.com/news/the-treacherous-race-to-the-south-pole

https://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/History/race-to-the-pole-amundsen-scott.php

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All About Koalas  Join us today as we learn about these cuddly animals.

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https://bear.org/classification-of-black-bears/

https://seaworld.org/animals/facts/mammals/koala/

https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-do-koalas-eat.html

Saxby, Claire, and Julie Vivas. Koala. Candlewick Press, 2017.

Sotzek, Hannelore, and Bobbie Kalman. A Koala Is Not a Bear! Crabtree, 1997.

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What Is the Bird's Nest?  Join us today as we learn a little about the modern engineering marvel.

Sources:

https://theculturetrip.com/asia/china/articles/a-brief-history-of-the-origins-of-chinese-pottery-an-ancient-art/ photo of crazing in Chinese pottery

https://www.chinahighlights.com/beijing/attraction/birds-nest.htm   Images of the Bird’s Nest

https://parametrichouse.com/the-birds-nest-stadium/

https://www.e-architect.com/beijing/birds-nest-beijing

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What Is a Cattle Drive?  Join us today as we learn about longhorn cattle and how they moved across the country.

Sources:

https://equitrekking.com/articles/entry/cattle_drive_history/

https://www.fortworth.com/the-herd/about-the-herd/history-of-cattle-drives/

https://www.frontierlife.net/blog/2021/9/6/history-of-cattle-drives-and-the-creation-of-an-american-hero

What Is Veterans Day?  Join us today as we learn about this important holiday.

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https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/history-of-veterans-day

https://www.va.gov/opa/vetsday/vetdayhistory.asp

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Who Was Ham the Chimp?  Join us today as we learn about the first living thing that NASA sent to space.

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https://allthatsinteresting.com/ham-the-chimp

https://zoohistories.com/2018/12/19/ham-the-astrochimp/

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What Does NASA Do?  Join us today as we learn about all the things that NASA does.

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www.nasa.gov

https://www.history.nasa.gov/factsheet.htm

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Who Was Archimedes?  Join us today as we learn about a very smart man who lived a very long time ago.

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https://science4fun.info/archimedes/#:~:text=Archimedes%201%20Biography%20%E2%80%93%20Life%20Span%20Archimedes%20was,and%20even%20wrote%20a%20book%20on%20them.%20

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Archimedes/His-influence

https://www.famousscientists.org/archimedes/

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What Is the Royal Society?  Join us today as we learn about the oldest scientific organization in the world--The Royal Society.

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https://royalsociety.org/about-us/history/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Royal-Society

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Robert-Hooke

https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-59221

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christiaan-Huygens

https://www.britannica.com/science/Copley-Medal#ref1115270

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dorothy-Hodgkin

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