STEM
PBS LearningMedia "The Chemistry of Tender Turkey"
Just in time for Thanksgiving, this video excerpt from NOVA scienceNOW demonstrates the chemistry behind brining meat. November 22, 2021PBS Kids
Thanksgiving: Practicing Gratitude and Honoring the Real Story
Find a few new things to consider this Thanksgiving season in this blog from PBS KIDS for Parents. November 22, 2021PBS Kids
Printable Thanksgiving Thank You Notes
Help your child deliver notes of gratitude to family and friends. November 18, 2021PBS Kids
Books to Inspire Gratitude
Check out these books to help educate your kids on why being thankful is so important. November 5, 2021Education
Native American Heritage Month
November is dedicated to paying tribute to the rich ancestry and traditions of Indigenous people throughout the United States. November 1, 2021Discover Family History With a Heritage Scavenger Hunt
Introduce your child to their heritage by going on a scavenger hunt for objects around the house. October 27, 2021Education
PBS LearningMedia "Everyday Learning" Collection
Original animation and wonderful, visual images introduce basic concepts of math, science, social studies, art and health to the youngest learners. October 7, 2021PBS Kids
PBS LearningMedia "Alma's Way" Collection
Every episode aims to model self-awareness, responsible decision-making, and empathy—encouraging kids to generate and value their own ideas and questions. October 4, 2021Education
PreK-12 Resources for New School Routines
PBS LearningMedia offers this special collection of flexible resources to support learning from anywhere. October 2, 2021Professional Development
Self-paced learning for PreK-2 teachers
Expand your skills with FREE and flexible online courses created specifically for PreK-2 teachers. October 1, 2021Education
Muhammad Ali Classroom Resources for Grades 6-12
Explore how Ali’s identity and prominence as a Black young man in America was shaped by family, faith, education, and oppressive systems and structures. September 30, 2021News
University of Arizona, Pascua Yaqui Tribe commit to partnering in Yaqui education
A new intergovernmental agreement covers many aspirational goals, like the formation of an independent K-12 school system for the tribe. September 28, 2021Upcoming Events
Media Literacy: Access, Analyze, Create and Act
January 11, 2022 - March 29, 2022
In this community of practice model, develop media literacy expertise as you work through self-paced modules create lessons for your students. Sessions take place every two weeks and provide a great opportunity to learn more about audio and video recording, evaluating online resources, safety and privacy, and related topics. Media Literacy: Access, Analyze, Create and Act will provide the opportunity for teachers to work toward Media Literacy Certification through KQED Teach. These free sessions are presented virtually through the Pima County Superintendent’s Office and facilitated by Cheryl Gerken, AZPM Education Outreach Coordinator. Session Dates: January 11 & 25, February 8 & 22, March 8 & 29. 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Mental Health Toolkit
Not Broken
An original documentary about young people living with mental illness
Lesson PlansLesson plans related to Not BrokenResourcesAdditional mental health resources
