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IPTV Takes Part in STEM Event

IPTV enjoyed participating in the STEM event at the FFA Enrichment Center on October 28. Thank you for those that stopped by and enjoyed our iPad lab and app codes. IPTV and PBS have much to offer to the STEM learners of Iowa. Email one of our Educational Outreach staff today to learn more.

This Week's Featured Resources:
Cooper Hunts for H2O
Grades 1-4
In this animated video Cooper accidentally bubbles himself to the jungle without his water bottle and panics, what if he gets thirsty? But he quickly sees that the jungle actually has many sources of water for other living things, from rivers to dewdrops to juicy plants. Learn More
All About the Holidays - Halloween
Grades 2-6
Halloween hasn't always been about candy and costumes. Take a look back at the historical traditions about spirits that are the basis for this holiday. You're in for a treat! Learn More
History and Vocabulary for Halloween
Grades 2-6
Halloween originated in part, as a celebration connected with evil spirits and the dead. Popular Halloween traditions in the United States include trick-or-treat costumes and decorations for greeting cards and windows. It is celebrated on October 31. Learn More
What Should Be The Real Purpose of College?
Grades 7-12
PBS NewsHour article and video resource that poses the question "what should be the real purpose of college?" Use the supported resources with this video to start the conversation of continued education. Learn More
The following lessons about neuroscience have been inspired by the book, The Zombie Autopsies, written by Steven C. Schlozman, M.D., and are intended to complement it. The Zombie Autopsies was inspired by George Romero's 1968 cult-classic horror film Night of the Living Dead. Learn More
How are you using IPTV and PBS resources as a teaching and learning tool? E-mail one of our Educational Outreach Specialists with examples of how your students are benefiting from them. We may feature you in a future newsletter or on social media!

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