NOVA> [NOVA Teachers] March 23, 2004

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Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 13:20:55 -0500
From: owner-nova-teachers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (NOVA)
To: nova-teachers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (NOVA Teachers)
Subject: [NOVA Teachers] March 23, 2004

Hello Educators,

In next week's repeat of "Mysterious Mummies of China," NOVA looks
into the surprising finding of 3,000-year-old mummies with blonde
hair and blue eyes found in a remote Chinese desert. Join NOVA's
investigation into their possible origins. (Subjects covered:
anthropology; social studies; world history)

In the coming weeks:

Mar. 30 -- Hunt for the Supertwister
             http://www.pbs.org/nova/tornado/

Apr.  6 -- Ancient Creature of the Deep (R)
             http://www.pbs.org/nova/fish/

Apr. 13 -- Life's Greatest Miracle (R)
             http://www.pbs.org/nova/miracle/

For a complete listing of upcoming programs, visit

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

Regards,
Karen Hartley
Teachers Editor
NOVA Web Site
http://www.pbs.org/nova/teachers/
E-mail: NOVA_Teachers@xxxxxxxx

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NOVA Presents "Mysterious Mummies of China" (R)
Broadcast: March 23, 2004
http://www.pbs.org/nova/chinamum/
(NOVA usually airs Tuesday nights. Check your local listings.
This program has one-year off-air taping rights.)

Note: Some articles and images on this Web site may be upsetting to
students. Please preview the site's features to determine their
appropriateness for your classroom.

      The Takla Makan Mummies
      Learn about mummies from Tomb 2 and Wupu cemetery in this photo
      gallery of remains dating back 3,000 years. (Grades 9-12)

      Mummies 101
      Find out how mummies are made, both naturally and intentionally,
      with information on Egyptian mummification, early South American
      and Inca mummies, and embalming methods used by other societies.
      (Grades 9-12)

      Digging into Language
      Discover what a linguist is, how linguists communicate, and ways
      to communicate thoughts and ideas through Braille or American
      Sign Language. (Grades 6-8)

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

Plus Resources.

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