Iowa Public Television
Resources for Elementary Teachers 
DECEMBER 6 - 13
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PBS LearningMedia: Search and SavePBS LearningMedia: Search, Save, and Share Educational Resources
Grade Range: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

PBS LearningMedia is a digital library from IPTV and PBS designed for educators to engage students in media-rich learning environments with videos, audio clips, interactives, lesson plans, and more.

The service is free, and it's extremely easy to sign up for an account. If you have questions on how to use the service, IPTV has created some videos on how to search for and save resources on the new service and how to share resources with your students on your very own class page.


Electric Company: Manny's Word Mangler
Grade Range: K-2, 3-5

Help your struggling students build phonemic awareness and strengthen word use.

This new interactive from Electric Company is a fun, think-fast word-building game in which players piece together parts of words that have been transformed into new and different words.

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Word Girl
WordGirl Word of the Month
Grade Range: K-2, 3-5

A new two-part special featuring the voice of Jane Lynch, as Miss Power, premieres February 20 on IPTV. WordGirl must battle an ultimate super-villian from outer space.

WordGirl introduces new vocabulary words that are carefully interwoven in each story.


karaoke
Off the Charts: The Song-Poem Story - Web Karaoke
Grade Range: 6-8

Create a poem that becomes the lyrics to a song in this interactive karaoke activity. Type in the lines of your poem, listen to the melody while singing along, then print your song.


Iowa All-State Music Festival

Register today for these ICN sessions, at no charge to you or your school, to network your

students with other learners throughout the state.

Can't make it to any of these sessions? Take a look at IPTV's ICN events calendar to schedule your next opportunity.