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PBS Online NewsHour: Origins of Labor Day Explores how late 19th century labor unrest and fledgling unions contributed to the rise of this holiday.


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Directory: Kids_and_Teens / People_and_Society / Holidays_and_Special_Days / Labor_Day
Title: PBS Online NewsHour: Origins of Labor Day
Description: Explores how late 19th century labor unrest and fledgling unions contributed to the rise of this holiday.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/september96/labor_day_9-2.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / People_and_Society / Holidays_and_Special_Days / Thanksgiving / Around_the_World / Ch_usok
Title: PBS Online: Hidden Korea/Ch'usok
Description: Offers concise explanation of the holiday, Korean burial traditions and the ways in which contemporary families honor their ancestors.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/hiddenkorea/chusok.htm
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / People_and_Society / Psychology
Title: Frontline: What Jennifer Saw
Description: Interview with Elizabeth Loftus, a forensic psychologist. Includes what happens to memory in a traumatic event, how juries are affected by eyewitness testimony, and why expert testimony is used in trials.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/dna/interviews/loftus.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / People_and_Society / Religion_and_Spirituality / Buddhism
Title: Basics of Buddhism
Description: A simple introduction to the religion and the basic tenets of Buddhists. From PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/edens/thailand/buddhism.htm
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Foreign_Languages
Title: Learn to Speak Swahili
Description: Translates common words and phrases from English to Swahili. Pronunciation can be heard with the use of RealPlayer.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wonders/Episodes/Epi2/2_cult1a.htm
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Math / Mathematicians / Pythagoras
Title: The Proof: Pythagorean Puzzle
Description: A fun look at the man and one of his best-known equations. Includes Shockwave demonstration. From Nova Online.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/proof/puzzle/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science
Title: A Science Odyssey
Description: Presents the people and the discoveries of 20th century science and technology in a variety of accessible, and interactive Web features. Based on the PBS television series.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science
Title: Kaboom!
Description: Talks about how fireworks work, the different elements used in fireworks and how buildings are imploded.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/kaboom/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Astronomy_and_Space
Title: Life Beyond Earth
Description: Think humans are alone? Follow space expert Timothy Ferris in the scientific search for extraterrestrial life. Also, write to an alien.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/lifebeyondearth/index.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Astronomy_and_Space
Title: Mysteries of Deep Space
Description: Explores the secrets of the universe with an interactive timeline, classroom activities, and a trivia challenge. Ask the experts various questions as well.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/deepspace/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Astronomy_and_Space
Title: NOVA Online | Runaway Universe
Description: Tour the universe and find out a bit about the history of the universe.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/universe/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Astronomy_and_Space / Solar_System / Asteroids,_Comets,_and_Meteors / Comets
Title: NOVA Online: Doomsday Asteroid
Description: Transcript of the television broadcast, kitchen comet activity, general information on comets.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/spacewatch/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Astronomy_and_Space / Solar_System / Asteroids,_Comets,_and_Meteors / Comets / Famous_Comets
Title: Hale-Bopp and Hyakutake
Description: A close look at two of the most famous comets.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/spacewatch/comets.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Astronomy_and_Space / Time
Title: Time Travel
Description: Is time travel possible? See what Carl Sagan and Einstein had to say about time travel in this NOVA special.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/time/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Chemistry
Title: Saving the National Treasures
Description: NOVA television program explores the techniques used to preserve the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights of the United States.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/charters/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Chemistry / Chemists / Mendeleev,_Dimitri
Title: Dimitri Mendeleev
Description: Brief biography about Dimitri Mendeleev, the developer of the periodic table.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/cosmostar/html/cstars_mendel.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Chemistry / Elements
Title: Atom Builder
Description: A shockwave application that allows the user to add up and down quarks to a hydrogen nucleus to create a carbon nucleus.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/atom/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Environment / Biodiversity
Title: Living Edens
Description: Learn about this wildlife sanctuaries all over the work, including information on the animals.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/edens
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Environment / Global_Warming
Title: The Global Warming Debate
Description: In-depth coverage of global warming, related research and policy decisions.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/science/globalwarming/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Farming
Title: Death of a Dream
Description: Explores the rise and fall of Midwestern farmhouses, and the literature they inspired. Also examines the cost of advances in agriculture. From PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/ktca/farmhouses/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Farming
Title: Harvest of Fear
Description: Reports on the risks, benefits, hopes, and fears of genetically modified food crops. Includes interviews with scientists, food industry representatives, farmers, and critics. From PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds
Title: The Life of Birds
Description: From David Attenborough and PBS. Discusses behavior, evolution, parenthood, bird songs, champion birds, and provides links.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/lifeofbirds/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Birds / Raptors
Title: PBS: Shadow Over the Sun
Description: Explains what a raptor is, which birds are in the family, where they live, and how they fly.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/shadow/birdsofprey.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Fish / Saltwater / Seahorses
Title: Kingdom of the Seahorse
Description: Includes an interview with a seahorse biologist, basic facts and a photograph gallery of different species.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/seahorse/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Fish / Saltwater / Sharks / Blue
Title: Blue Shark
Description: Short description including size and natural history.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/oceanrealm/seadwellers/sharkdwellers/blue1.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Insects
Title: NOVA Online: Creepy Crawlies
Description: Explores the kinds of bugs that live in your home and even on your body. From PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/odyssey/hotscience.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Insects
Title: Nature: Alien Empire
Description: Video clips and Flash animations give a first-hand look into the weird world of insects. From PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/alienempire/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Insects / Bees
Title: Tales from the Hive
Description: Companion web site to the NOVA program. Includes a Quicktime clips of bee "dancing" and many facts about bees and the production of honey.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bees/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Mollusks / Octopus_and_Squid
Title: Nature: The Octopus Show
Description: Describes the ingenuity of these magnificent creatures. Also how they live and how they are capable of disguising themselves. Includes video clips.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/octopus/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Sea_Cucumber
Title: Sea Cucumber
Description: Contains a picture and short description of this animal.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/edens/palau/p_sea_b_9.htm
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Sponges
Title: The Shape of Life: Porifera
Description: Introduction to the phylum, including photographs, classification, and habitat.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/kcet/shapeoflife/animals/porifera.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Invertebrates / Starfish
Title: The Shape of Life: Echinoderms
Description: PBS site that describes these organisms, their habitat, and classification. Includes photographs.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/kcet/shapeoflife/animals/echinoderms.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Cats
Title: Nature: Extraordinary Cats
Description: Includes interviews with some of the people who breed these furry animals, an in-depth look at the unique ability cats have to find their way home, and the ways in which they defend themselves and their offspring. From PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/excats/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Cheetahs
Title: Nature: Cheetahs in a Hot Spot
Description: Learn more about the world's fastest cat also known for their effective hunting skills. Puzzles and fun, videos, and resources.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/cheetahs/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Dolphins_and_Porpoises
Title: Nature: Wisdom of the Wild - Dolphin Dichotomy
Description: Find out how dolphins can actually help humans through the process of 'dolphin healing.'
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/wisdom/dolphin.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Elephants
Title: Field Work in Africa
Description: Introduces naturalist Cynthia Moss who has spent more than a quarter-century studying one elephant family.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/echo/html/body_intro.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Elephants / African
Title: Nature: The Elephants of Africa
Description: Puzzles and fun, contests, and information on the life of the elephant by PBS.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/elephants/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Elephants / Asian
Title: PBS Online: Anamalai
Description: Introduces the wildlife sanctuary where Asian elephants live in safety. Also provides information on the elephants and explains why this creature is considered sacred by many of the Indian people.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/edens/anamalai/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Horses
Title: Horses
Description: Public Broadcasting System (PBS) Nature program on what a horse is, how some handicapped riders have succeeded, and how horsepower has helped civilization develop.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/horses/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Horses
Title: Wild Horses of Mongolia
Description: PBS Nature program narrated by Julia Roberts about the wild horses in Mongolia through the ages and as they are now.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/mongolia/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Circulatory_System
Title: NOVA Online: Electric Heart
Description: This is the story of a handful of brilliant, obsessed surgeons and researchers who pursued the target of a practical artificial heart for decades. Includes heart facts, an overview of a heart transplant, and artificial heart technology.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/eheart/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Circulatory_System
Title: To Heal A Heart
Description: A PBS program about preventing heart disease. Includes frequently asked questions, an overview of heart disease, risk factors, pet scans, lesson plans, and a bibliography.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/healaheart/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Nervous_System
Title: Secrets of the Mind
Description: From NOVA, an overview of the studies of neuroscientist V.S. Ramachandran to discover how the brain works. Includes games, personal stories, and interactive experiments.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/mind/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Nervous_System
Title: Changing Your Mind
Description: From the PBS show, Scientific American Frontiers, users can learn of new evidence of the brains' ability to grow and change. Includes a look at dreams, the sense of touch, and a scientist profile.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/saf/1101/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Nervous_System
Title: The Secret Life of the Brain
Description: PBS show, offering a history of the brain, anatomy, illusions, brain scanning, and development from child through adult.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Nervous_System
Title: Probe the Brain
Description: An interactive simulation of how the motor cortex was mapped by scientists.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/brain/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Humans / Reproductive_System
Title: NOVA: Life's Greatest Miracle
Description: Uses stunning inside-the-body photography and state-of-the-art computer animation to show the making of a human life from conception to birth. Also learn about how cells divide and how the sex of an egg is determined.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/miracle/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Jackals
Title: Nature: Jackals of the African Crater
Description: Provides information on a jackal's life in Tanzania.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/jackals/
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Kangaroos
Title: Red Kangaroo
Description: Contains information about the red kangaroo such as habitat, description, and hopping distances.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/kratts/world/aust/kangaroo/index.html
 
  
Directory: Kids_and_Teens / School_Time / Science / Living_Things / Animals / Mammals / Leopards / Snow_Leopards
Title: Snow Leopard
Description: Contains information about the snow leopard. Information includes habitat, description, and food sources.
Location: http://www.pbs.org/kratts/world/eurasia/leopard/index.html