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Post February 13 2021

How Fred Guttenberg's book "Find the Helpers" teaches ways to overcome loss
Fred Guttenberg on PBS NewsHour EXTRA Educator Zoom Today is the third anniversary of the Pa…
U.S. President Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to actress Tyson during ceremony at the White House in Washington
Daily Video February 09 2021

Classroom Resource: Share with your students what made Cicely Tyson a pioneering icon
DOWNLOAD VIDEO Directions: Read the summary, watch the video and answer the discussio…
Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States
Daily Video February 08 2021

Classroom resource: Explore Amanda Gorman's Super Bowl poem

Explore Amanda Gorman's poem "Three Captains" that she recited during the Super Bowl.
Orange County firefighter Christopher Huerta, 31, receives the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Irvine
Lesson Plan February 05 2021

Lesson plan: Invent ways to help get your community vaccinated

Learn about the COVID-19 vaccines, then use that knowledge to invent ways to improve vaccine distribution in your own community.
New Orleans Celebrates Mardi Gras During COVID-19 Pandemic
Daily Video February 02 2021

Classroom Resource: Adapting a parade under COVID with 'house floats'
Explore how New Orleans is adapting to Mardi Gras under COVID, and then build your own 'house float'
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Post January 27 2021

Classroom activity: How to sign an older relative or community member up for the COVID vaccine
  Screenshot from Virginia Department of Health registration portal. Teacher's Note: We…
FILE PHOTO: People get injections of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Wolverhampton
Daily News Lesson January 26 2021

Logistical challenges remain for vaccinations
DOWNLOAD VIDEO Directions: Watch the short video clip, then r ead the summary below an…
U.S. President Biden speaks about economic recovery plans during coronavirus response event at the White House in Washington
Daily Video January 25 2021

Brooks & Capehart Classroom Resource: Biden's agenda and Trump's impeachment
Biden signs executive actions and the Senate prepares for its impeachment trial
Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States
Post January 20 2021

Lessons and stories from Inauguration Day
Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States as his wife Jill Biden holds a bib…
Inauguration of Biden as 46th President of United States
Lesson Plan January 19 2021

Lesson plan: Discuss 22-year-old Amanda Gorman's inaugural poem "The Hill We Climb"

In this NewsHour lesson, students will examine the message and goals of poet Amanda Gorman as she prepares to speak at the presidential inauguration
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