Many teachers and students are experiencing snow days due to precipitation and temperatures. If you are stuck at home, make the most of it! Visit iptv.pbslearningmedia.org to create an account, folders and assignments to use with your students upon your return. To learn about free PBS LearningMedia trainings, contact Angela Hiatt. 

In this video, children learn about different animals on a farm and the everyday items we get from them. Cows give us the milk we drink every day. We use that milk to make lots of other things we enjoy like ice cream, cheese, butter and cream. After watching the video, students can use the provided quiz as a review. Learn More

Encourage your students to get moving with this interactive lesson from Design Squad. Make 4-wheeled, air-powered cars that jet across the floor! Learn More

In this blended lesson supporting literacy skills, students learn about the debate over electronic sampling in music and look at how copyright law affects people on both sides of the issue. Students develop their literacy skills as they explore a social studies focus on gathering information to form an opinion. During this process, they read informational text, learn and practice vocabulary words, and explore content through videos and interactive activities. Learn More

Over 60,000 undocumented minors entered the U.S. this year. Learn how a California school is educating these students with this video and educational resources. Learn More

If you are creatively integrating digital media and technology in your classroom, we encourage you to apply to the 2015 PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators Program. This yearlong professional development program is designed to reward, foster and grow a community of 100 tech-savvy educators making an impact in their classrooms. Learn what's in it for YOU!

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