kids highlights for the week of:
August 18
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Thursday, August 21
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8:00pm |
Animalia # 103 The Mist of Time
G'Bubu is swept back in time to an era when his gorilla ancestors fought against the tree frogs. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Descriptive Video Service)
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8:30pm |
Cyberchase # 125 A Battle of Equals
Hacker pollutes cyberspace with dangerous cyberstatic by tampering with four satellites designed to keep everything free from cyber- static cling. But is his plan only to trash cyberspace - or does he have something even more devious up his cloak? The kids learn the answer as they use balance scales and equations to restore the satellites and save Motherboard. The Big Idea: You can use an equation - a statement that two different expressions are equal to each other - to find unknown values that make the equation true. Math Topic: Balancing Equations NCTM Links: Algebra, Representation, Connections. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Spanish) Instr. Level: 8-12
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9:00pm |
Maya & Miguel # 136 The Taming of Mr. Shue
When their teacher leaves to have a baby, the kids try to will over their very serious substitute. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Spanish) Instr. Level: 2-7
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9:30pm |
Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman # 120 The Dogcathalon Finale
Three elimination rounds of competition pits the kids against each other to win the grand prize. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Descriptive Video Service)
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10:00pm |
A Place of Our Own # 4029 Balancing Child Care & Family
A PLACE OF OUR OWN is the English-language companion to the Spanish-language series LOS NINOS EN SU CASA. Both series are designed for parents and anyone else who takes care of young children: grandparents, nannies, babysitters and home daycare providers. The series covers subjects such as tantrums, literacy, preventing obesity, and speech and language delays. These Peabody Award-winning series combine an entertainment format -- the daytime talk/demonstration show -- with solid educational information on how young children learn, and what adults need to know to help them be prepared for kindergarten and beyond. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo)
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10:30pm |
Franny's Feet # 313 Unhappy Hippo/Net Worth
Franny meets a hippo who wishes he could climb trees in Africa and a young boy on a soccer field. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Spanish)
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11:00pm |
Clifford The Big Red Dog # 104 Clifford's Carnival/Clifford's Doggy Reunion
Jetta learns to be a team player when putting on a carnival. Cousin Laura and Rex come to visit. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Spanish) Instr. Level: Pre-School
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11:30pm |
Arthur # 1007 Unfinished/D.W., Bossy Boots
The last pages of Arthur's book are missing. D.W.'s friends stop playing with her. (Closed Captioning) (Stereo) (Descriptive Video Service)
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11:00am — Super Why!11:30am — Big Comfy Couch
watch it on
iO digital cable ...... ch. 131comcast ...... ch. 241
time warner ...... ch. 160
RCN ...... ch. 148
patriot media ...... ch. 167
verizon fios ...... ch. 872
kids facts
Kids Thirteen features a continuing selection of the most popular children's series seen on Channel Thirteen (Thirteen's traditional analog station), including: Sesame Street; Barney & Friends; Arthur; Cyberchase; Dragon Tales; Clifford The Big Red Dog; Caillou; Mister Rogers' Neighborhood; and other favorite series that kids love and parents trust.