[NOVA Teachers] April 26, 2005

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Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:07:56 -0400
Subject: [NOVA Teachers] April 26, 2005

Hello Educators,

In next week's repeat broadcast of "Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land,"
NOVA follows archeologists who explore a remote Judean cave where
ancient Jews sought refuge nearly 2,000 years ago. (Subjects
covered: anthropology/archeology, social studies, world history)

In the coming weeks:

May 3  -- Hunt for the Supertwister (R)
            http://www.pbs.org/nova/tornado/

May 10 -- Secrets of the Crocodile Caves (R)
            http://www.pbs.org/nova/croccaves/

May 17 -- America's Stone Age Explorers (R)
            http://www.pbs.org/nova/stoneage/

For a full listing of the spring season, including a downloadable
PDF, visit

      http://www.pbs.org/nova/teachers/schedule.html

NOVA Presents "Ancient Refuge in the Holy Land" (R)
Broadcast: April 26, 2005
http://www.pbs.org/nova/scrolls/
(NOVA usually airs Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. Check your local
listings. This program has one-year off-air taping rights.)

      Babatha's Life and Times
      Read about how this second century A.D. woman lived in a profile
      that reveals a shrewd businesswoman who married twice and
      inherited land three times during her brief life.
      (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

      Behind the Scenes
      NOVA's executive producer talks about what it was like to travel
      to and explore the Cave of Letters. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

      Remote Excavation
      Learn about 10 remote-sensing technologies that can help
      archeologists obtain rapid results in the field.
      (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

      Babatha's Scroll
      Use a viewer to translate a 2,000-year-old document from ancient
      Greek into English. (Flash plug-in required.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

      Stumbling Upon a Treasure
      Consider the importance of the finds discovered in the Cave of
      Letters and what it was like to find some of them in this
      interview with one of the members of Yigael Yadin's 1960
      expedition. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

      Teacher's Guide
      In this classroom activity, students learn how the International
      Phonetic Alphabet is used to communicate the sounds of words in
      different languages. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)

      Program Transcript
      The site includes a complete narration for this program.

Plus Links & Books.

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