Friday, February 27, 3 PM
Get more out of Mountain Lake PBS series and specials with Watch & Wonder Program Highlights. Watch NATURE: Parenthood: Jungles and then dive deeper with media rich educational resources on PBS LearningMedia.
Filmed over three years across six continents, witness the amazing stories of dedication, ingenuity and sacrifice as animals embark on the greatest of all challenges: parenthood. This five-part miniseries from NATURE is narrated by Sir David Attenborough. In episode four, Jungles, see how jungle animal parents raise children by mastering their environment. An orangutan spends eight years teaching her baby the ways of jungle living, and a crab becomes the ultimate chemist to create the perfect home for her crablets.
Snow Monkey Nursery
Grades 6-12
In this video from the PBS series NATURE, a troop of snow monkeys raises their young in the forests of Japan. Snow monkey babies learn valuable survival skills by observing their mothers and other troop members.
Take advantage of the Mountain Lake PBS broadcast schedule with Watch & Wonder Program Highlights. Great for classroom viewing, distance instruction, and families looking to spend extra quality time together, these programs are suitable for middle and high school aged learners.
Paired with a media-rich PBS LearningMedia resource or collection, featured programs—including NATURE, NOVA, American Masters, and more—encourage creativity, kick start innovation, and expand teenager’s horizons with stories from across the globe. Check out all the program highlights online, or by subscribing to our newsletter!