Classroom Resources and Teacher Guides
- Instructional Resources Teacher Guides
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Most instructional Resources video series have teacher guides with lesson plans and student activities either available from Instrucrtional Resources or downloadable directly from the Web.
PBS Programs and Prairie Public Local Productions
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Africa
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Explore African wildlife, history, politics, and more in your classroom with these interdisciplinary activity ideas and online resources you can use.
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Family and Community
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Make economics make sense with these teaching activities and lesson plans on how family and community finances apply to economic theory.
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The Germans From Russia
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Prairie Public Television's award winning local production The Germans From Russia: Children of the Steppe, Children of the Prairie traces the origin and rich history of an ethnic group which has played an important role in the history of the Great Plains.
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Health and Wellness
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Here you will find many resources for using health and fitness topics in your classroom. Check out our interdisciplinary lesson ideas and activities, television programs, and online resources, including local links. You can also find out what health projects other educational TV stations are providing in other local station resources.
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Holocaust
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In time for Holocaust Rememberence Month in April, Prairie Public provides classroom activities and online resources for elementary and secondary teachers.
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Independence Days
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Explore challenging ideas on the topic of independence with your students with lesson plans and online activities
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Invention
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Help spark your students' creativity with these lesson plans and activities centered around inventing and innovation.
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Kids Helping Kids
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Help your students investigate ways they can make a difference with these web sites and teaching activities.
- Native American Heritage Month
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Check out this month's new Teacher Guide, packed full of ideas, classroom activities, and online resources to help your students learn more about the heritage of Native Americans.
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Nutrition
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Check out these interdisciplinary activity ideas, Prairie Public Television programs, and online resources you can use to explore good nutrition!
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PBS Teachers
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To select from more than 4,000 lesson plans that accompany many of the favorite PBS programs carried on Prairie Public, log on to www.pbs.org/teachers. Return to Prairie Public at any time by clicking on the Prairie Public logo in the upper right corner of the screen.
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Transportation: Rivers, Roads, Rails and Air
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The companion to Prairie Public Television's award winning 60 minute video and can be used to stimulate classroom discussion or assignments regarding transportation.
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Travel
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Roam the globe with your students with these travel inspired classroom activities and lesson plans.
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Visit NPR Online
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To locate music, news, and current events that can be used in your classrooms, visit www.npr.org
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