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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.
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NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover landing event
Join Mars 2020 Mastcam-Z principal investigator Jim Bell and his team for live updates prior to landing, live landing narration and a Q&A with the team, hosted by the ASU School of Earth and Space Exploration school director, Meenakshi Wadhwa. Register to participate in this live event, taking place February 18 at 11:30 a.m.
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Humanity 101 on the Homefront: Anti-Racist Parenting
This virtual conversation with experts explores the role parents and caregivers, as well as other societal forces, play in dismantling racism through parenting and modeling anti-racism work. RSVP to attend this free event, taking place Thursday, Feb.18 at 6 p.m. Explore the "Confronting Anti-Black Racism" learning resource.
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EPIC Conversation on DACA
Join Arizona PBS this Thursday, Feb. 18 at 1 p.m. for an important conversation with Reyna Montoya, CEO and founder of Aliento and a national leader on immigration status and systemic inequalities. The conversation will be moderated by Mi-Ai Parrish, Sue Clark-Johnson Professor in Media Innovation and Leadership at ASU Cronkite School. EPIC Conversations illuminate and engage questions of justice, equity, inclusion and diversity. Join us on Zoom. View PBS LearningMedia resources about teaching the Immigration Debate.
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Celebrating random acts of kindness!
Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day this week! How are you encouraging students to spread kindness at home, at school and in the community? Are you ever too young or too old, too little or too big to celebrate this special holiday? Try this BINGO game from PBS LearningMedia in English or Spanish.
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Family favorites on Friday nights!
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Friday, Feb. 19, 2021
You won’t want to miss "The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special!" Designed as a co-viewing experience for children and families, "The Power of We" addresses racism and models how children can stand up to it.
Follow Arizona PBS KIDS and explore this page for at-home activities.
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State delivers 1 million COVID-19 shots, but work is just beginning
Arizona administered its 1 millionth COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, just two months after officials delivered the first round of doses. However, some experts are concerned that the vaccines are not reaching high-risk communities.
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Valley Metro program teaches kids about engineering virtually
Engineers of the Future is a free virtual STEM program for middle school students provided by Valley Metro. This development program offers students direct mentorship from professional engineers who work on light rail construction. Learn more about the program.
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