Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

Xavier Riddle, his sister, Yadina, and their friend, Brad, meet heroes from the past -- from Eleanor Roosevelt to Leonardo da Vinci.

Schedule

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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Helen Keller; I Am Alexander Graham Bell

    Tuesday
    Aug 18

    30 Minutes

    Helen Keller teaches Yadina that there are many different ways to learn; Alexander Graham Bell shows Xavier and Yadina how to help Brad after he loses his voice.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano

    Tuesday
    Aug 18

    30 Minutes

    Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano

    Tuesday
    Aug 18

    30 Minutes

    Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Eugenie Clark; I Am Benjamin Banneker: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Eugenie Clark; I Am Benjamin Banneker

    Wednesday
    Aug 19

    30 Minutes

    Brad learns that asking questions can help him feel less afraid; overcoming a challenge makes Yadina feel proud.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Wednesday
    Aug 19

    30 Minutes

    Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks; Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Rosa Parks; I Am Thurgood Marshall

    Wednesday
    Aug 19

    30 Minutes

    Xavier, Yadina and Brad learn a lesson about treating everyone equally when they meet Rosa Parks; Thurgood Marshall shows Xavier how to be fair with everyone when it comes to a big piece of pie.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Florence Nightingale; I Am George Washington Carver

    Thursday
    Aug 20

    30 Minutes

    Xavier and Brad turn to Florence Nightingale for help with curing Yadina's hiccups; George Washington Carver explains the importance of plants.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Theodore Roosevelt; I Am Eleanor Roosevelt

    Thursday
    Aug 20

    30 Minutes

    Theodore Roosevelt helps Brad overcome his dislike of creepy crawly things, showing him that nature needs space to live and grow; Eleanor Roosevelt teaches Xavier that any job can be amazing as long as you help others.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Theodore Roosevelt; I Am Eleanor Roosevelt

    Thursday
    Aug 20

    30 Minutes

    Theodore Roosevelt helps Brad overcome his dislike of creepy crawly things, showing him that nature needs space to live and grow; Eleanor Roosevelt teaches Xavier that any job can be amazing as long as you help others.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am George Washington; I Am Susan B. Anthony

    Friday
    Aug 21

    30 Minutes

    George Washington shows Yadina how to be the best Nature Troop leader; Susan B. Anthony helps Brad show his friends that everyone should have a vote.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Mary Leakey; I Am Alexander Hamilton: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Mary Leakey; I Am Alexander Hamilton

    Friday
    Aug 21

    30 Minutes

    Mary Leakey helps Xavier develop a strategy for a difficult scavenger hunt -- slow down and look around; Alexander Hamilton helps Yadina realize that starting first grade is an exciting adventure.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Mary Leakey; I Am Alexander Hamilton

    Friday
    Aug 21

    30 Minutes

    Mary Leakey helps Xavier develop a strategy for a difficult scavenger hunt -- slow down and look around; Alexander Hamilton helps Yadina realize that starting first grade is an exciting adventure.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    30 Minutes

    Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Bruce Lee; I Am Sonia Manzano

    Saturday
    Aug 22

    30 Minutes

    Bruce Lee helps Xavier and Brad realize that no matter how angry they get, they are in charge of what their body does; Sonia Manzano shows Yadina that telling stories can help manage big feelings.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Theodore Roosevelt; I Am Eleanor Roosevelt

    Sunday
    Aug 23

    30 Minutes

    Theodore Roosevelt helps Brad overcome his dislike of creepy crawly things, showing him that nature needs space to live and grow; Eleanor Roosevelt teaches Xavier that any job can be amazing as long as you help others.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Theodore Roosevelt; I Am Eleanor Roosevelt

    Sunday
    Aug 23

    30 Minutes

    Theodore Roosevelt helps Brad overcome his dislike of creepy crawly things, showing him that nature needs space to live and grow; Eleanor Roosevelt teaches Xavier that any job can be amazing as long as you help others.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Ravi Shankar; I Am Babe Didrikson Zaharias: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Ravi Shankar; I Am Babe Didrikson Zaharias

    Monday
    Aug 24

    30 Minutes

    Ravi Shankar shows Yadina that it can feel good to share her culture; Babe Didrikson Zaharias shows Yadina that practice can help her do difficult things, like making the basketball team.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk: TVSS: Iconic

    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Monday
    Aug 24

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Wilma Rudolph; I Am Jonas Salk

    Monday
    Aug 24

    30 Minutes

    Wilma Rudolph encourages Xavier to stay with track and field even though he thinks he should quit; Jonas Salk explains that you don't need a reward for doing a good deed.
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    Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum

    I Am Leonardo da Vinci; I Am Amelia Earhart

    Tuesday
    Aug 25

    30 Minutes

    Leonardo da Vinci helps Xavier realize it's ok to try many different after-school activities; Amelia Earhart shows Brad that if there is something he wants to do, he should do it.

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