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View 'The Warrior Tradition' collection
Native Americans enlist and serve in the U.S. military at rates that proportionally far exceed every other ethnic group. The Warrior Tradition explores the many and varied reasons why Native Americans have chosen to fight on behalf of the U.S. throughout history. These resources cover a variety of topics, such as examining culture, defining the word "warrior," Navajo Code Talkers, honoring soldiers and warrior women. More >> |
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Soldiers, veterans and war in American life
These videos, image and media-rich lesson plans allow you to bring stories from the battlefront into American history, world history and health classrooms. Compare veterans' recounted memories of World War II and Vietnam to understand how these wars shaped American culture. Analyze artifacts and oral histories that reveal important experiences of a nation during times of conflict. More >>
Host your own parade!
Cut and color some finger puppets from Sesame Street to make your own Veterans' Day Parade at home. Elmo, Cookie Monster and Oscar will all be there to help celebrate. More >> |
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Sesame Street for military families
As many as 700,000 children under the age of five have a parent in the military, Recognizing the need for first-rate media-based resources to support military families, Sesame Workshop provides critical outreach tools to help military families and their young children cope with the challenges of deployment and build resilience in times of separation and change. Available in en Espanol as well. More >> |
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How Kamala Harris’ election has impacted one Indian-American woman
Arizona Horizon discussed the election of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris with Dr. Swapna Reddy with ASU’s College of Health Solutions. Watch here >>
Trump lawsuit targets Maricopa vote count, as gap with Biden narrows
The Trump campaign added Arizona this weekend to the list of states where it has gone to court to challenge the ballot count, charging that Maricopa County rejected ballots that should have been given a second review. More >> |
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Calling all teachers and parents!
Curious about PBS LearningMedia and how it can support your virtual, hybrid or socially distant teaching efforts? Join us for Zoom session held twice monthly to dive in, ask questions and learn more about the system over 2.5 million educators across the U.S. have found valuable in their teaching! More >>
Participate in a Native American Heritage Month Celebration
The PBS KIDS Social Media Team is looking for people to help us celebrate Native American Heritage Month on the PBS KIDS & PBS Teachers social channels! To participate, please send a vertical photo of your child (or a child you know/have permission to photograph!) holding their favorite children's book by an Indigenous author or featuring an Indigenous character. Plus, include a few words from you or the child about why they love that book! Please include the child's name and age with all submissions. The final photo may be used in an Instagram story and the book may be used to create a children's booklist on PBS.org/parents. Please send photos and quotes or questions to Allie Toomey: (altoomey@pbs.org) |
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A TV special with Elmo!
Watch Arizona PBS KIDS this Friday, Nov. 13 starting at 7 p.m. for a Sesame Street special "The Power of We." Watch as Elmo and friends talk about the importance of standing up to racism and working together to make the world a better place for everyone! Follow Arizona PBS KIDS for activities to celebrate kindness and appreciation with everyday items at home. More >> |
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