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11:00 am
Sid The Science Kid
"Slide to the Side!"
Sid is trying out his new dance called "The Sid Slide To The Side!" On his room's hardwood floor, he boogies to the left, jumps to the right and then tries to slide to the side. But in his new sneakers, he can't slide.he just squeaks to a stop! Sid and his friends investigate how different materials and surfaces can create friction, causing something to slow down. D
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11:30 am
WordWorld
"The Mystery of the Disappearing Pie/Duck's Family Reunion"
The Mystery of the Disappearing Pie - When Pig's pie for Bear goes missing, it's up to Detective Sheep to follow the letter clues and solve the mystery of the disappearing pie! Duck's Family Reunion - Because they have a similar sounding name, Duck mistakes Truck for a long-lost relative! Frog is a bit ruffled at the epidemic of silliness going around, but ends up saving the day for Duck and his word "family". D
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12:00 pm
Caillou
"Words"
Writing and reading are the focus today. Caillou is all excited to read the weekend paper with Daddy, but the wind and a very mischievous cat delay his reading time. With a little patience and persistence, Caillou finally gets to enjoy his favorite comic strip. D
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12:30 pm
Barney & Friends
"The Big Garden/Get Happy!"
The Big Garden - Baby Bop wants Barney, BJ and the kids to play with her instead of working in their garden. They promise to play with her as soon as they finish. Baby Bop can't wait, and tries many ways to get them to come play with her now, none of which work. D
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1:00 pm
Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!
"Hooray for Hair/Ice Is Nice"
Hooray for Hair - Sally and Nick are getting their hair cut today; maybe they should try new hairstyles! A trip to meet three of Cat's friends (and some styling help from the Wig-o-lator) will help them decide! Should they have Yak hair? No, too hot! How about hair like a fur seal? Not quite, too short. A porcupine? No way! How will they ever get a hug from their moms with hair that spiky? They decide that the hair they have is what's perfect for them! Ice is Nice - Nick and Sally want some nice cold lemonade, but there's no more ice cubes in Sally's fridge! A trip to Freeze-your-knees Snowland will fix that! They meet Cat's friend Polly the polar bear who introduces Sally and Nick to all the different kinds of ice that make up her home. After trying many types of ice, they find the kind that will be perfect for their lemonade!. D
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1:30 pm
Zoboomafoo
"Fierce Creatures"
"Fierce Creatures" are featured this week on Zoboomafoo.G
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2:00 pm
Curious George
"King Doggie/The Lucky Cap"
A Princess mistakes Hundley for a Royal Doggie. George's misfortunes turn when he gets a new hat.G
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2:30 pm
Martha Speaks
"Return Of The Bookbots: The Case Of The Missing Words, Part One & Two"
Return of the Bookbots: The Case of the Missing Words, Part One - The Bookbots are back and faced with a new nemesis: The Announcer. Armed with the power to bring nouns from books to life, the Announcer is wreaking havoc on Wagstaff City. Can our heroes utilize their semantic savvy to stifle this rampaging rapscallion? Vocabulary: (E) noun, remove, term, insert, announce(r). D
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3:00 pm
The Electric Company
"Off Target"
A neighborhood kid, Marcus Barnes, has just found out he has the wordball power.well, kind of. The Electric Company tries to help Marcus improve his wordball throwing skills so he can join them. D
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3:30 pm
WordGirl
"You Can't Crush City Hall/Two Brain Highway"
Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy is threatening to smush City Hall with his giant sandwich press. unless WordGirl can guess his secret code-word in time! WordGirl must track down Dr. 2-Brains after he escapes from the Prison Warden's life-size maze, the same week there just happens to be lots of rare cheese to steal from events around town. D
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4:00 pm
Wild Kratts
"Voyage of the Butterflier XT"
Using Aviva's newly invented Butterflier XT, the miniaturized Kratt Brothers embark on the most incredible insect voyage in the world - the Monarch butterfly's 2,000 mile migration.G
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4:30 pm
Cyberchase
"A Fraction of a Chance"
When Matt, Jackie and Inez get stuck in the vortex of a cyberportal, it's up to Digit to rescue them. He just needs to find the U.V.O. D
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5:00 pm
Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman
"The Ruffmeal Needs More Roughage"
In order to be a huge success, all Ruff's new "Ruff Meal" needs is a good jingle and about 50 pounds less packaging. He deploys Talia, Isaac, and Liza to work with a chef to come up with a healthier, more sustainable lunch. He then sends Bethany to meet with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops to master "Stars and Stripes Forever" for his jingle. D
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5:30 pm
Nightly Business Report
Existing home sales were up in April, could the housing recovery be back on track? New York Correspondent Suzanne Pratt finds out. Today Dell and Hewlett Packard report earnings, and Best Buy posts bumpy quarterly numbers. Get an update on what's happening in the tech sector. D
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5:56 pm
NewsHour Promo
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6:00 pm
PBS NewsHour
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7:00 pm
Land Girls
"Back to the Land"
New girl Connie Carter causes mayhem from the moment she arrives. Finch desperately tries to save his beloved pet pig. A visit from a wealthy American industrialist spells intrigue at the Manor House.G
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8:00 pm
Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson
After defeating the Ottoman Empire in 1683, Prussian King Frederick separates church and state, fostering education based on scientific inquiry. Meanwhile the Ottoman Sultan ushered in religious laws that forbade the study of science, hindering scientific progress. Ferguson suggests the practice of property-owning democracy, established in America, fundamentally altered the distribution of power, giving landowners a voice in the government. He also looks at the influences of modern medicine, consumerism and the Protestant work ethic. Part 2 of 2G
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10:00 pm
Frontline
"Al Qaeda In Yemen"
Since the death of Osama bin Laden, Yemen has become the hottest front in the war against Al Qaeda. Now, with headlines about a terrorist plot to bomb a U.S.-bound airliner, award-winning reporter and FRONTLINE correspondent Ghaith Abdul-Ahad travels into the heart of Yemen's radical heartland. D
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11:00 pm
Charlie Rose
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