IowaPublicTelevision
99 Counties of Iowa: Davis | FIND Iowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Davis | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:11
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- Mormon pioneers traveling west through Iowa built a cabin to provide shelter for fellow travelers during the winter.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- Class 3A — Linn-Mar Lions vs. Waukee Northwest Wolves
- Runtime
- 1:58:19
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- The Linn-Mar Lions play the Waukee Northwest Wolves for the 3A title.
Programming support for the 2025 IGHSAU Girls State Soccer Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail and Musco Lighting.
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- Class 1A — Davenport Assumption Knights vs. Denver Cyclones
- Runtime
- 1:53:39
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- The Davenport Assumption Knights play the Denver Cyclones for the 1A title.
Programming support for the 2025 IGHSAU Girls State Soccer Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail and Musco Lighting.
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- Class 2A — Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs vs. Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks
- Runtime
- 2:16:55
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- The Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs play the Waverly-Shell Rock Go-Hawks for the 2A title.
Programming support for the 2025 IGHSAU Girls State Soccer Championships is provided by Fareway, Farmers Mutual Hail and Musco Lighting.
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Chickasaw | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 4:29
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- The national mammal of the United States roams safely at a ranch in Northern Iowa. Buffalo's relationship to the land is ever-changing.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Clay | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- The agriculture industry is celebrated and showcased at fairs across Iowa every summer. The Clay County Fair is the largest county fair in our state!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Cherokee | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 12 months ago
- Description
- One of the largest glacial erratics in Iowa sits atop a hill near Cherokee. Pilot Rock has long served as an important landmark for people nearby.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Butler | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The construction of model trains and other toys has evolved over time. Model trains, collected over decades, are displayed at Trains on the Farm.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Buena Vista | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- You once had to get everything you needed from the same general store! Hanover Historical Village is a preserved model of life from long ago!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Bremer | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:12
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- There are four stages in the life cycle of a butterfly. Each stage is represented in art sculptures throughout this butterfly garden in Waverly.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Montgomery | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The addition of artwork to paper calendars started in Iowa. Murphy’s unique technique using a copper plate drew worldwide attention!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Jefferson | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 4:16
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Before tractors, horses did the work! Breeding the biggest, strongest horses was an important business that required innovative barn construction.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Decatur | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 4:22
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Amish goods can be purchased in shops throughout Iowa, This rare glimpse into an Amish workshop reveals the skill and precision brought to their handmade baskets!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- Iowa's Century Farms
- Runtime
- 46:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Examine the resilience of Iowa's Century Farm families and the ways in which they've been able to continue their agricultural traditions for generations. The documentary profiles families from Rippey, Waterloo, Manning, Hudson, Washington and Minburn who share a profound passion for farming the land, and have a strong conviction to keep it in the family for future generations.
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- Historic Buildings of Iowa: Iowa City
- Runtime
- 56:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Explore the architecture, culture and history of the Old Capitol, Hancher Auditorium, Englert Theatre and Kinnick Stadium through a combination of indoor filming, drone cinematography and in-depth interviews.
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Wright | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:04
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Blacksmiths could make and repair tools. While they aren't around anymore, the Quasdorf Blacksmith and Wagon Museum gives an authentic feel of what a blacksmith's shop would have been like.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Washington | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Southeast Iowa is home to the world's oldest movie theater! Since being invented, movies have become an important part of entertainment for people all over the world.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Wapello | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- There was a time when no Iowa town was more than five miles from a train depot. For some towns, like Eldon, the railroad was a way of life. The Rock Island Train Depot museum has preserved that story to be told today.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- Development of Iowa's Counties | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Today, Iowa is made up of 99 Counties. However, the state hasn’t always looked this way. Check out what the map of Iowa’s counties has looked like over time.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Story | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- What might be some similarities and differences between the sources of entertainment people found in the past compared to today?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Sac | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Barn quilts can be found all over Iowa, however, in Sac County, they are particularly noticeable. Explore how this type of artistic expression has brought a community together.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Poweshiek | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- What do you think would have been the most meaningful part to the soldiers receiving these candy bars?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- The Farm Crisis
- Runtime
- 1:29:54
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Narrated by NBC News reporter Harry Smith, The Farm Crisis examines the tragic circumstances faced by farmers for most of the 1980s, when thousands were forced into bankruptcy, land values dropped by one-third nationally, and sky-high interest rates turned successes into failures seemingly overnight. Original music by Iowa-based recording artist Chad Elliott sets the tone throughout the program.
The program features interviews with policymakers, business owners, economists, and farm families, including Gov. Terry Branstad, Sen. Charles Grassley, Sen. Tom Harkin, former Rep. Jim Leach, the late Mark Pearson, former Sen. Tom Daschle, economist Neil Harl, and recording artist and Farm Aid Founder Willie Nelson.
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Pottawattamie | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- A rare white bison can be seen at Botna Bend Park in Pottawattamie County. This bison is white due to a rare combination of its genes.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Polk | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:33
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Jordan House, in West Des Moines, Iowa, is one of the oldest structures in Polk County. This house has an amazing history, which includes keeping a very important secret. Check it out!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Palo Alto | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The small town of West Bend, Iowa is home to a huge feat of engineering and design success. This beautiful, above ground "cave" is called The Grotto of the Redemption. Come along with Abby Brown as she investigates how one man's vision became a reality.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Muscatine | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:21
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- What might be the pros and cons of making buttons out of mussel shells versus plastic?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Mahaska | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:03
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- There is one mule cemetery in Iowa, which can be found on the Nelson Pioneer Farm in Oskaloosa.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Madison | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The only tunnel for a highway in Iowa can be found in Pammel State Park.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Louisa | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Why might it be valuable to consider multiple solutions to a problem?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Linn | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Waldo's Rock Park in Marion is home to a huge rock that doesn't match any other rocks around it. Instead, it matches rocks found in Minnesota. This is a glacial erratic, moved and left behind by a glacier.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
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- Iowa Legislative Page Program | Iowa Life
- Runtime
- 6:05
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Iowa Legislative page program offers high school students a front row seat to see our government in action.
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Lee | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Mississippi River is an important river for travel and trading goods. However, in Keokuk, Iowa, there was once a huge obstacle. Find out what it took to overcome this engineering challenge.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Kossuth | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Why might it be important to protect and preserve Iowa’s resources and environments?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Johnson | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- On the same day that the Old Capitol building became part of the University of Iowa, a meteorite could be seen falling to Earth. These two events are forever connected in history.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- Historic Buildings of Iowa: Cedar Rapids
- Runtime
- 56:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Historic Buildings of Iowa: Cedar Rapids takes viewers on a journey through the architecture, culture and history intertwined throughout the buildings in Iowa's City of Five Seasons.
Through extensive indoor filming, aerial perspectives, and in-depth interviews, Iowa PBS presents a definitive look at multiple buildings in Iowa's second-largest city of Cedar Rapids.
Featured structures include: the Paramount Theatre with its stunning décor recently restored after devastating flood damage; the signature Veterans Memorial Building known for its location on an island in the Cedar River and adorned with a golden flame; the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art along with the Grant Wood Studio, showcasing one of Iowa's most famous native artists; the Brucemore Mansion, set on a sprawling estate, signifying the wealth and culture of a bygone era; and the National Czech and Slovak Museum, celebrating the culture and history of immigrants from the Czech and Slovak Republics wh...
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Jasper | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Wagaman Mill in Lynnville was built in a very strategic place, to take advantage of the power of a nearby river.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Ida | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Ida Grove is known as Castletown USA. One influential person played a big role in building so many buildings that look like castles here.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Humboldt | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Individual Iowans have made a big impact on American and world history. One of those Iowans is Frank Gotch! Check out Frank's story and imagine what he meant to Iowans and to Americans as the Heavyweight Champion of the World!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Harrison | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Steamboat Bertrand sank while traveling on the Missouri River in the 1860s. It was carrying people to mining towns in Montana, seeking to make a better life for themselves.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Hancock | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Britt, Iowa is home to the National Hobo Museum and the National Hobo Covention. Hobos have played an important role in this community and in our state.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Hamilton | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Long ago, glaciers covered parts of Iowa. As they melted, they left behind lakes, like Little Wall Lake in Hamilton County.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Grundy | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- When pioneers first began coming into Iowa, they established one-room schoolhouses all over the state. Check out the Herbert Quick Schoolhouse in Grundy County!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Greene | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:35
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Before electric power tools, hand- and foot-powered tools were what people used to build things. At RVP 1875, these tools are still used to build furniture today.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Dallas | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Brick is one of the oldest building materials in the world. What might make bricks such a good building material?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- Iowa Land and Sky
- Runtime
- 1:14:20
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Through aerial drone cinematography, this program features breathtaking bird's-eye perspectives, as well as beautiful close-ups of Iowa's landforms.
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- 99 Counties of Iowa: Cerro Gordo | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:17
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa is a famous and historic music venue. At one point in time, it was the place to go to hang out with others and hear some of the greatest musical acts in the world. It is also famous for a much sadder tale. Check out what happened here.
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Cedar | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:29
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Why do you think it was important for President Hoover to find a unique way to stay fit?
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa - Buchanan | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- Today, you probably buy your bread at the store. There was a time, though, that you had to make even the ingredients for bread! Check out how this process used to work!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
- Title
- 99 Counties of Iowa: Boone | FIND Iowa
- Runtime
- 3:26
- Date posted
- 1 year ago
- Description
- The Kate Shelley Bridge is a railroad bridge in Boone County. The name of the bridge may make you wonder, "Who is Kate Shelley?" and "What did she do to get a bridge?" Let's explore those questions!
Every county in Iowa has a story to tell!
Fun Investigating New Discoveries (FIND) Iowa from Iowa PBS Education encourages students in grades 2-5 to virtually investigate our state through the use of immersive and interactive learning content.
The content provided throughout each theme provides inquiry-based learning resources, aligned with Iowa Core science and social studies standards. Additional resources are provided for teachers and parents to encourage deepening of children’s understanding of the topics. iowapbs.org/findiowa
