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Altoona Children Enjoy Cupcakes and Arthur
Arthur visited the pre-K and kindergarten classes today at Willowbrook Elementary School in Altoona. He left behind some goodies for the students and teachers. The PBS KIDS series Arthur is an engaging program for children.
Kids & Family
Social & Emotional Activity Finder
PBS KIDS' beloved characters model behavior and provide strategies that help kids manage their emotions, build friendships and develop good character. Use this activity finder to further foster your child's growth.
Join Sid and his fellow scientists in the Super Fab Lab to play and experiment with several different interactive science projects!
Elementary
Presidents Day
The third Monday in February is the national holiday Presidents Day. It began as a celebration of the birthday of President George Washington, but is now a celebration of all presidents. Check out this storyboard from PBS LearningMedia to see videos, read articles and learn more about Presidents Day.
Secondary
Experiences of the 1964 Freedom Summer Volunteers
In the summer of 1964, hundreds of predominantly white college students answered the call from civil rights leaders to volunteer for Freedom Summer. They participated in voter registration efforts, taught in freedom schools and worked in community centers in towns throughout racially segregated Mississippi. Honor Black History Month with this collection of video segments from Iowans Return to Freedom Summer.
Coming Up
Look for IPTV Education at the following events:
February 16 Literacy Night (Benton, IA)
February 27 Jefferson County STEM Festival (Fairfield, IA)
February 28 Technology Curriculum Leaders Group (Cedar Falls, IA)