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At Home with Arizona PBS

 

At Home with Arizona PBS is a weekly email newsletter designed to bring you the latest news and supply free At Home Learning resources for parents and educators. Arizona PBS is here to help make your time at home more informed, enjoyable and educational.


 

Activities & Resources


 
 

Past Presidential inaugurations have celebrated with poetry
In 1993, Maya Angelou delivered a poem at President Bill Clinton's inauguration. Explore the role of poetry in American politics through her original work, “On the Pulse of Morning." Hear this original work in PBS Learning Media.

Talking About Self-Care: A Free Virtual Event on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021
Register Now! One of the best things we can do for our students is to take care of ourselves. So, we invite you to join us and dive deeper into conversations about emotional health, equity in education and exercising compassion. Free professional development clock-hour certificates for participating, PreK-12

Vulnerability and Empathy: The Stories that Make Us 
This new resource challenges students to read articles, watch videos, write, reflect and discuss concepts surrounding personal stories, vulnerability and empathy. In response to personal narratives shared to the American Portrait platform, students will plan and film their own selfie video, as well as create a biographical video that tells the story of another person’s response to a story prompt from American Portrait.


 
  


Watch PBS KIDS Family Night!

 
Friday, Jan. 22, 2021


Tune in for an "Odd Squad" mini-marathon on Arizona PBS KIDS Family Night! There is no occurrence too strange for the Odd Squad to solve with math-filled fun.

Follow Arizona PBS KIDS and explore this page for at-home activities.
 

News Updates


 

Health officials ramp up COVID-19 vaccines with new sites, eligibility
The Arizona Department of Health Services said it is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination programs, adding distribution at pharmacies and at a second state-run site in the East Valley, and broadening the number of people eligible for the vaccine.

PBS NewsHour covers Inauguration Day 2021
PBS NewsHour will provide live coverage of Inauguration Day 2021 on Arizona PBS beginning at 8:30 a.m. today, Jan. 20, 2021. The special will include the swearing-in of the 46th President of the United States Joseph R. Biden Jr. and the 49th Vice President of the United States Kamala D. Harris.

MLK Diversity Award recipients on how they’re changing their communities
This year’s 2021 recipients of the MLK Diversity Awards for the City of Tempe include Margot and Maddie McArdle and Danielle Nieto. Arizona Horizon spoke to these young award winners about how they are changing their communities. Watch the segment.
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