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People receive COVID-19 booster vaccination in Michigan

Daily News Lesson December 10 2021

Dec. 10, 2021: News summary lesson with video & discussion questions

CDC, FDA expand booster availability to 16- and 17-year-olds and Starbucks store votes to unionize

Daily News Lesson September 04 2020

BrainPop: Dr. Fauci discusses young people's role fighting coronavirus

In this NewsHour lesson, we team up with BrainPop to hear advice from Dr. Fauci about the coronavirus and concerns about growing anti-science sentiments in the U.S.

Vistors pass a face mask sign near the boardwalk at Bethany Beach in Delaware

Daily Video June 22 2020

How should authorities persuade citizens to wear masks in public?

Even as states across the south and southwest experience a spike in COVID-19 cases, local and state governments wrestle with how to ensure citizens wear masks in public.

Daily Video February 27 2020

Coronavirus student guide: Virus explainer and news updates

In this NewsHour Extra lesson, learn about the novel coronavirus and get the latest updates to share with your students.

Reaction In Hong Kong As WHO Considers Emergency Decree

Daily Video January 31 2020

What students should know about the coronavirus

Use this NewsHour Extra lesson to teach your students about the novel coronavirus.

Post May 22 2019

Educator Voice: The hard work of softening resistance to trauma-informed teaching

by Melissa Monzyk, English teacher, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, Missouri I lo…

black and white of sad woman hug her knee and cry. Sad woman sitting alone in a empty room beside window or door

Daily Video November 29 2018

How the news, Netflix and social media influence how schools talk about suicide

Over the last decade, the suicide rate among teenagers in the U.S. has increased. Use this lesson to discuss the role the media plays in discussions on suicide prevention and awareness.

Lesson Plan July 20 2018

Lesson plan: How mice could help fight Lyme Disease

In this STEM lesson, students will watch the PBS NewsHour video, "Could genetically engineered mice reduce Lyme disease?", and design their own inventions that could help solve public health issues

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