Week of October 5
Monday, October 5
11:00am Animal Babies: First Year on Earth “Part 1 - First Steps (Click here for Supplemental Materials)”
See how the babies learn to understand their surroundings in environments ranging from Africa to Sri Lanka to Iceland. The most basic tools for survival must be learned in their first three months to thrive and ultimately survive.
Watch the show here: https://www.pbs.org/show/animal-babies-first-year-earth/
Tuesday, October 6
11:00am Animal Babies: First Year on Earth “Part 2 – Testing Limits (Click here for Supplemental Materials) ”
Learn the new challenges baby animals face once they can get around on their own. Every day brings new trials and tribulations, like searching for food, surviving in harsh environments and bonding with family members.
Watch the show here: https://www.pbs.org/show/animal-babies-first-year-earth/
Wednesday, October 7
11:00am Animal Babies: First Year on Earth “Part 3 – New Frontiers (Click here for Supplemental Materials)”
Join the baby animals as thy near the end of their first year of life. It's time for these young ones to branch off from the comfort of their mothers and learn to explore the great unknown on their own.
Watch the show here: https://www.pbs.org/video/new-frontiers-bthmps/
Thursday, October 8
11:00am Nature “Naledi: One Little Elephant (Click here for Supplemental Materials)”
Born inside a sanctuary in the wilderness of Botswana, Naledi the baby elephant loses her mother and faces the world alone. It is now up to a devoted team of caretakers and researchers to urge Naledi to survive and help find her place in the herd.
Watch the show here: https://www.pbs.org/video/naledi-one-little-elephant-ulbepn/
Friday, October 9
11:00am Nature “Nature’s Miniature Miracles (Click here for Supplemental Materials)”
Great things come in small packages. This film tells the epic survival stories of the world's smallest animals, from a tiny sengi, the "cheetah" of the shrew world, to a small shark that walks on land for these animals, size does not matter.
Watch the show here: https://www.pbs.org/video/natures-miniature-miracles-l5mfjq/
