Reading Rainbow The Wall Mount Rushmore

Reading rainbow episode 82 the wall reading rainbow page is a production wned tv buffalo ny and smarterville productions llc the wall gpn 82 pbs 807.

Reading rainbow the wall mount rushmore.

Originally borglum presented the plan with the figures carved from head to waist. Many road atlases list monuments by state use a classroom map to locate each. Also introduced is artist juan sanchez who is working on a mural to memorialize louis armstrong. Videocassette release of an episode from the children s tv series reading rainbow.

The mount rushmore national memorial commission was established by congress in addition to funding it. Reading rainbow teacher s guide program 82 the wall although many of the students may be familiar with mount rushmore as shown in the program fewer of them may be aware of the carving on a moun tain that is presently taking place in the black hills the sculpture of crazy horse on horseback. Worried that over time his work would lose significance the sculptor behind mount rushmore proposed a secret room behind abraham lincoln s hairline that wo. A look at mount rushmore and a mural dedicated to louis armstrong expands the concept of walls as a way to pay tribute to those who have gone before.

Become a junior ranger. A mural of louis armstrong and a look at mount rushmore. The creator of the memorial maya lin appears as a special guest in this episode of reading rainbow and talks about the way the design evolved and how it has affected her life. On october 4 1927 carving of mount rushmore started.

In 1927 construction began. Viewers also visit mount rushmore and learn about its construction. Mount rushmore crazy horse mountain the alamo little bighorn battlefield and so on. Great plains national instructional television library inspired by the moving story of the wall host levar burton visits the vietnam veteran s memorial in washington d c.

Wned tv television station. Take a virtual tour of mount rushmore and learn about the digital scanning process. Music steve horelick daniel. Get this from a library.

However lack of funds made it impossible. The wall inspires levar burton to visit the vietnam veterans memorial in washington d c.