Classroom

Tag: "Science"

Search for Topics or Keywords

heat
Daily News Lesson August 28 2026

In one of the nation's hottest cities, bags of ice are helping save lives

Learn how cities are coping with people impacted by extreme summer heat
alzheimer-1024x576
Daily News Lesson August 27 2026

How the Mayo Clinic is using improv and music to engage dementia patients

Explore the idea of "music as medicine" and the research behind it
glaciers
Daily News Lesson August 21 2026

Scientists explore large-scale geoengineering to slow glacier melt

Learn how scientists are attempting to reverse glacial melt through intervention
AP26198514661657-e1785271622869
Daily News Lesson July 29 2026

New report reveals consequences of Trump administration's HIV/AIDS funding cuts

Learn about the long-term risks from HIV/AIDS funding cuts
outbreak
Daily News Lesson July 15 2026

What we know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to produce

Learn about the current cyclosporiasis outbreak is presenting challenges for public health experts nationwide
glp1glp1-e1783634045618
Daily News Lesson July 10 2026

Some Medicare beneficiaries eligible for weight loss drug discounts

Explore how a key policy change could allow millions more Americans to access and afford GLP-1s
jamestown-climate-change
Daily News Lesson July 06 2026

How climate change and rising seas endanger historic sites like Jamestown, Virginia

Learn about how climate change is threatening the future of America’s most significant historical sites
Screen Shot 2018-03-21 at 10.48.36 AM
Lesson Plan June 03 2026

Lesson Plan: Design your own Ice Age hiking trail

Explore the beauty and importance of recreational scenic hiking trails
Ebola fears grow in eastern Congo as Bunia hospital receives suspected cases
Daily News Lesson May 19 2026

Doctors share latest concerns about Ebola virus

Discuss how public health officials seek to prevent the spread of a deadly virus in Africa
Screenshot 2026-04-02 at 3.18.48 PM
Daily News Lesson April 02 2026

Artemis II launch sends 4 astronauts on mission around the moon

There were some glitches in the countdown, which caused some concern, but, in the end, they worked them all out and they had a very clean ride to space.
1

SUPPORTED BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU. ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY:

APPC_LAIC_Black_Square The Lemelson Foundation logo
PBS News Hour Classroom

Copyright © 2025 News Hour Production LLC. All Rights Reserved

Illustrations by Annamaria Ward

Contact Us! Our Mission FAQ
PBS Online Privacy Policy Student Reporting Labs PBS Learning Media