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12:00 AM 
Great Conversations  "Ruth Reichl and Susan Stamberg"  Ruth Reichl (author, restaurant critic, former editor of Gourmet) and Susan Stamberg (National Public Radio). [P]

1:00 AM 
Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12  "Groups, Projects, and Presentations"  This program examines how social studies teachers in any grade level can use groups, projects, and presentations to help students become actively involved in their learning. Topics range from structuring groups to creating scoring guides and rubrics. [P]

1:30 AM 
Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12  "Unity and Diversity"  This program examines how social studies teachers in any grade level can embrace both unity and diversity in their classrooMs. Topics range from exploring democratic values to building awareness of student diversity. Through examples of students connecting with one another and embracing the different cultures within their community, teachers can reflect on how to best address issues of unity and diversity in their classroom. [P]

2:00 AM 
Western Tradition  "The Industrial Revolution"  Technology and mass production create a new kind of wealth and a new kind of servitude. [G]

2:30 AM 
Western Tradition  "The Industrial World"  Industry transforms Europe, from the heights of political power to the details of everyday life. [G]

3:00 AM 
Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Sex and Gender"  Analyzes the similarities and differences between males and females, and how sex roles reflect social values and psychological knowledge. [G]

3:30 AM 
Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Maturing and Aging"  Explains what really happens, physically and psychologically, as we age, and how society reacts to the last stages of life. [G]

4:00 AM 
Saddle Club  "Crossing The Line"  Desi's father closes off a favorite trail near Pine Hallow, but Saddle Club members are forced to trespass on it when the miniature donkey, Trouble, lives up to his name, [G]

4:30 AM 
Biz Kid$  "Bulls, Bears, and Financial Markets"  Kids and bulls and bears, oh my! The Biz Kids examine stocks, bonds, commodities, and the markets where each of them are traded. You will discover various ways young people can get involved with the transactions, aim for profit, and avoid risk. [P]

5:00 AM 
Growing a Greener World  "Critter Control: Natural Ways to Repel Backyard Wildlife Pests (Atlanta & Athens, GA)"  Learning to live in harmony with nature becomes a bit more daunting when some of our furry friends are using our gardens and landscapes as their personal buffet. In this episode we explore natural ways to safely and humanely repel them for good. [P]

5:30 AM 
Wild Kratts  "Masked Bandits"  As they prepare for a creature costume party, the Wild Kratts team begins to notice all sorts of strange things happening in the Tortuga HQ. Jimmy is sure there is a ghost or monster living with them, but the Kratt brothers are convinced it's some kind of creature. [P]

6:00 AM 
Ciao Italia  "Roast Pork, Tuscan Style/Arista!"  Mary Ann travels to Tuscany to host a group of eager students who want to experience terrific Tuscan-style cooking. They team up to create Tuscan Black Cabbage Soup -Ribollita, Roast Pork, Tuscan-style, called Arista, Sauteed Mushrooms, a delicate Zucchini Tart, and for dessert, what else but Tuscany's most famous cookie, Biscotti di Prato. [P]

6:30 AM 
Rachel's Favorite Food at Home  "Edible Gifts"  For holidays and birthdays, Rachel likes to give away homemade jams, chutneys and sweets as presents. The edible gifts she makes in this episode are among her favorites: spicy tomato and apple chutney, onion jam, vanilla melting moments, fudge, dark chocolate and stem ginger biscuits and summer fruit jam. [P]

7:00 AM 
Globe Trekker  "Mid-Atlantic States"  Brianna Barnes visits Atlantic City and Wildwoods in New Jersey before heading to Delaware with stops in Lewes and Annapolis, followed by crabbing on the Chesapeake Bay. She journeys through the Brandywine Valley into Pennsylvania where she tastes cheesesteaks in Philadelphia, visits Amish country and checks out Pittsburgh's Andy Warhol Museum. [G]

8:00 AM 
This Old House  "Barrington Project, Part 3 of 10"  Builder Andy Tiplady takes host Kevin O'Connor out on the water to gather provisions for an authentic Rhode Island clambake. Later, back at the project house, he shows master carpenter Norm Abram the windows he's using and how he's installing them using a custom copper pan for flashing - his preferred method in coastal situations. [P]

8:30 AM 
American Woodshop  "Decorative Picture Frames and Mirrors"  [P]

9:00 AM 
P. Allen Smith's Garden Home  "Allen's Favorites"  [P]

9:30 AM 
Around The House with Matt and Shari  "Wonderful Walls"  [P]

10:00 AM 
Sewing with Nancy  "Serger Workshop, Part 2"  [P]

10:30 AM 
Scheewe Art Workshop  "Bottled Charm"  A charming still life with transparent bottles and carnations tucked in. Learn how to paint glass too! Watercolor. [P]

11:00 AM 
New Scandinavian Cooking  "Oil Adventure"  [P]

11:30 AM 
Chef John Besh's New Orleans [P]

12:00 PM 
Connect with English  "Casey at the Bat/The Art Gallery"  Rebecca is a hit teaching softball and gets a full time job at Alex's after-school program and on her date with Alberto, she discovers that a photograph of her in the canyon is on display at the gallery. [G]

12:30 PM 
Connect with English  "The Picnic/Prejudice"  Ramon and Rebecca have a nice chat at a picnic for the after-school program, but are interrupted when some racist kids taunt Vincent Wang for being Chinese. [G]

1:00 PM 
Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12  "Groups, Projects, and Presentations"  This program examines how social studies teachers in any grade level can use groups, projects, and presentations to help students become actively involved in their learning. Topics range from structuring groups to creating scoring guides and rubrics. [P]

1:30 PM 
Social Studies In Action: A Teaching Practices Library, K-12  "Unity and Diversity"  This program examines how social studies teachers in any grade level can embrace both unity and diversity in their classrooMs. Topics range from exploring democratic values to building awareness of student diversity. Through examples of students connecting with one another and embracing the different cultures within their community, teachers can reflect on how to best address issues of unity and diversity in their classroom. [P]

2:00 PM 
Western Tradition  "The Industrial Revolution"  Technology and mass production create a new kind of wealth and a new kind of servitude. [G]

2:30 PM 
Western Tradition  "The Industrial World"  Industry transforms Europe, from the heights of political power to the details of everyday life. [G]

3:00 PM 
Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Sex and Gender"  Analyzes the similarities and differences between males and females, and how sex roles reflect social values and psychological knowledge. [G]

3:30 PM 
Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Maturing and Aging"  Explains what really happens, physically and psychologically, as we age, and how society reacts to the last stages of life. [G]

4:00 PM 
Saddle Club  "Crossing The Line"  Desi's father closes off a favorite trail near Pine Hallow, but Saddle Club members are forced to trespass on it when the miniature donkey, Trouble, lives up to his name, [G]

4:30 PM 
Biz Kid$  "Bulls, Bears, and Financial Markets"  Kids and bulls and bears, oh my! The Biz Kids examine stocks, bonds, commodities, and the markets where each of them are traded. You will discover various ways young people can get involved with the transactions, aim for profit, and avoid risk. [P]

5:00 PM 
The Electric Company  "Wiki Wiki Walter"  Hector challenges Manny to find a beatboxer better than Shock. Shock panics! After his last beatboxing competition with his best friend WikiWiki Walter, their friendship was ruined! When Manny finds a competitor who turns out to be Shock's old beatboxing pal, Wiki, and with Doug E. Fresh as the beatboxing judge, the competition gets a little more interesting. [P]

5:30 PM 
Cyberchase  "The Bluebird of Zappiness"  Hacker teams with the CyberSquad to stop his nemesis Ledge from finding the cure to Motherboard's virus. [G]

6:00 PM 
Lidia's Italy In America  "Baltimore: A Baltimore Classic - The Civic Club Sandwich"  In this episode, Lidia heads to Baltimore, where she visits an institution of Italian food: Di Pasquale's market. Back in the kitchen, Lidia prepares Spiedini alla Romana, Minestrone, and the Italian-American Civic Club Sandwich. [P]

6:30 PM 
Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen  "Grilling"  Bridget shows Chris how to make Grilled Thin-Cut Pork Chops and Grilled Potato Hobo Packs. Then, Adam reveals his top picks for grill tongs. [P]

7:00 PM 
Barbecue University with Steven Raichlen  "Northern California"  The menu includes Hog Island BBQ oysters, grilled tenderloin in herb crust, duck under a brick with grilled figs and Martha's wedding salmon. [G]

7:30 PM 
Clodagh's Irish Food Trails  "Carlingford and the North East"  [P]

8:00 PM 
This Old House  "Barrington Project, Part 3 of 10"  Builder Andy Tiplady takes host Kevin O'Connor out on the water to gather provisions for an authentic Rhode Island clambake. Later, back at the project house, he shows master carpenter Norm Abram the windows he's using and how he's installing them using a custom copper pan for flashing - his preferred method in coastal situations. [P]

8:30 PM 
Rick Steves' Europe  "Budapest: The Best of Hungary"  Capitalism has taken hold in the city laced together by bridges across the Danube. Gypsy orchestras and venerable mineral baths are the rage. [G]

9:00 PM 
Travelscope  "San Antonio, Texas - More Than The Alamo"  [P]

9:30 PM 
Lidia's Italy In America  "Baltimore: A Baltimore Classic - The Civic Club Sandwich"  In this episode, Lidia heads to Baltimore, where she visits an institution of Italian food: Di Pasquale's market. Back in the kitchen, Lidia prepares Spiedini alla Romana, Minestrone, and the Italian-American Civic Club Sandwich. [P]

10:00 PM 
Cook's Country from America's Test Kitchen  "Grilling"  Bridget shows Chris how to make Grilled Thin-Cut Pork Chops and Grilled Potato Hobo Packs. Then, Adam reveals his top picks for grill tongs. [P]

10:30 PM 
Simply Ming  "Jamie Bissonnette & Breaking Down A Chicken"  On this episode of SIMPLY MING, Ming shows you one of his top techniques for a home cook to master, breaking down a chicken. "Buying a whole bird is so much cheaper than chicken parts", says Ming. [P]

11:00 PM 
Lidia's Italy  "Praise The Shepherd"  [P]

11:30 PM 
Rick Steves' Europe  "Budapest: The Best of Hungary"  Capitalism has taken hold in the city laced together by bridges across the Danube. Gypsy orchestras and venerable mineral baths are the rage. [G]


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