TV Program & Web Content Beethoven's Hear! Listen as Barney explains how Beethoven wrote music even after he went deaf. Then join Riff to meet someone with a hearing impairment. http://www.pbs.org/teachers/includes/content/features/images/programs/barney/barney-cast.jpg http://pbskids.org/barney/?campaign=features_t BAFR Interactive/Online Activity Color Me Hungry Learn about eating a healthy diet by helping Cookie and Grover sort different kinds of fruits and vegetables by color. http://www-tc.pbs.org/teachers/includes/content/features/images/programs/sesame/sesame-cookie-fruit.jpg http://pbskids.org/sesame/letter/colormehungry.html?campaign=features_t Lesson Plan A Blueprint for 21st Century Civic Engagement Get in shape for the elections! Learn about local, state, and national representatives and issues, create political blogs, and take an interactive quiz. http://www.pbs.org/teachers/includes/content/features/images/programs/blueprint/blueprint-access.jpg http://www.pbs.org/teachers/vote2008/blueprint/?campaign=features_t Online Professional Development Effective Writing Instruction Learn to use Writing Workshops to teach the theory and practice of writing to your early elementary students. http://www.pbs.org/teachers/includes/content/features/images/teacherline/ks97580-journalwriting.jpg http://www.pbs.org/teacherline/catalog/courses/RDLA210?campaign=features_tl