Our newsletter appears once a month. For more resources to support your at-home or in-person learning, go to gpb.org/learn.
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PBS KIDS APP OF THE MONTH!
The Wild Kratts need your help taking care of baby animals in the African Savannah! You are in charge of feeding, washing, protecting and playing with a baby elephant, cheetah, crocodile, zebra and aardvark. The Wild Kratts team will be there with some facts and tips to help you learn about the baby animals amazing creature powers along the way.
The Wild Kratts Baby Buddies App is for Wild Kratts fans of all ages from 3 to 8 and focuses on animal care and animal science.
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COMING JAN. 13
As you plan for another year of school and busyness, don’t forget to plan a fun Winter activity for your family together. A VIRTUAL Winter festival is a great family event to engage in activities together while staying safe. Join GPB Education from 6:30 - 7:30 P.M. on January 13, 2022! We will celebrate all things winter with DIY craft activities, games, PBS KIDS Winter episode, a raffle, and more!
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COMING JAN. 17
GPB’s PBS KIDS Writers Contest encourages Georgia kids in kindergarten through third grade to submit original, illustrated stories for great prizes and a chance to be featured on the GPB website.
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PREMIERING JAN. 10
As Georgia educators expand the world for their students, class after class, we think they need a place to share…and learn. We are excited to introduce a new podcast series presented by the Georgia Department of Education and GPB Education. Each episode features teachers who are approaching the curriculum in innovative, impactful ways. Forget talk! This…is teacher talk! Classroom Conversations premieres Monday, January 10th everywhere you listen to podcasts.
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SPOTLIGHT ON PROFESSIONAL LEARNING |
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Engage your students with online practices around the six superpowers (core competencies) of Social and Emotional Learning: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, responsible decision-making skills, while exploring the thousands of SEL resources and tools available at no cost through PBS LearningMedia.
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American Masters, public television’s award-winning biography series, brings unique originality and perspective to exploring the lives and illuminating the creative journeys of our most enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists and filmmakers – those who have left an indelible impression on our nation’s cultural landscape. This collection offers you access to classroom-ready videos and articles drawn from the series broadcasts and website.
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It’s time to build some bubbles to fill the Gashapon arcade machine! Use your knowledge of numbers to help the Gashlings make as many bubbles as you can. Bubble Build is a skill-building math game that focuses on developing children’s number sense, which is a sense of what numbers mean and their relationship to one another. The game is designed for children ages 4-8.
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Neuroscience has never been so animated. On BrainCraft, a weekly YouTube series, join host Vanessa Hill as she talks psychology, neuroscience, and why we act the way we do. Look closely at case-studies from some of the greatest medical breakthroughs in the world of mental health, then see how Vanessa’s tips and “life-hacks” explore how the brain reacts to sleep, relationships, media, and the world around us.
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Have you ever stopped to wonder why we wear Halloween costumes, celebrate Thanksgiving in November, or choose valentines in February? These familiar traditions have fascinating and sometimes surprising origins. Get to know the history and significance behind these U.S. holidays (and more!) with this new collection of resources.
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Help children understand various health topics with these resources from ARTHUR FAMILY HEALTH. Dealing with health issues can be challenging and sometimes scary. Arthur and his friends are here to help with games, videos, and resources designed to keep children safe and strong.
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These units include excerpts from Austin City Limits performances, accompanied by three lessons for multiple grade levels to help instruct and explore a variety of musical skills.
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Let's Learn GA! is series of video lessons for grades K-5 taught by Georgia teachers and aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence. The lessons cover English language arts, fine arts, mathematics, physical health and wellness, science, and social studies.
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GPB Education has launched a robust website offering an abundance of PreK-12 digital learning resources and a new GPB-TV programming schedule to support at-home learning.
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