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Monroe E. And Suzette M. Berkman Family Foundation

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August 4, Programming and Activities

12:00-12:30 - WEDU ARTS PLUS

WEDU ARTS PLUS Episode 442 (Full episode)

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In this edition of WEDU Arts Plus, the Tampa Taiko ensemble performs the art of Japanese

drumming, a fascinating history of art looted during the World War II, a chainsaw acts as one

artist's instrument of choice, and exquisite textiles from the past get a new life.

Hana's Japanese Drums

Masterpieces Uncovered in Munich after 70 Years in Hiding

Wooden Animals: Minnie Adkins

12:30-1:00 - WEDU QUEST

WEDU QUEST Episode 211 (Full episode)

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Mote Marine Labs in Sarasota helps protects sea turtles through research and medical

treatment. Mirrors are used to trick the brain to eliminate pain. Textures inspired by shark skin

are being used to control bacteria in hospitals. Leaders take a big leap to increasing college

graduation rates in Hillsborough County.

Nature | Cuba: The Accidental Eden - Sea Turtles

Mirror Therapy: Tricking the Nervous System to Help People Heal

Rapid Evolution: Change in Real Time | NOVA Wonders: What’s Living in You?

WEDU PBS At-Home Learning is presented by Additional support also provided by

WEDU PBS | 1300 North Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607 | (813) 254-9338

Monroe E. And Suzette M. Berkman Family Foundation

at the Community of Foundation of Tampa Bay

August 6, Programming and Activities

12:00-12:30 - WEDU ARTS PLUS

WEDU ARTS PLUS Episode 435 (Full episode)

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In this edition of WEDU Arts Plus, retired circus elephants make their home in Polk County,

meet an artist who snaps photos from high above, a jazz talent looks back before going

forward, and art for the greater good.

Nature: The Urban Elephant

Video Drones | Media Arts Toolkit

A Bird's Eye View | Reimagining a Buffalo Landmark

How Classical, R&B, and Jazz Musicians Play Differently | Sound Field

Illustrated World War II Letter, 1944

12:30-1:00 - WEDU QUEST

WEDU QUEST Episode 201 (Full episode)

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In this episode of WEDU Quest, take an up close look at the space shuttle Atlantis and its

service to the U.S. space program; Visit an aerospace museum featuring balloons, robotics and

hands on learning; discover an electronic musical instrument that is played without being

touched; and three Florida universities collaborate on improving student success.

How to Spot the Space Station from Your Backyard | Smithsonian Science Starter

Rocket Launch | Live Exploration

The Music of Machines: The Synthesizer, Sound Waves, and Finding the Future |

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