Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day is more than just a day off. It’s an opportunity to honor the life and legacy of one of history’s most influential leaders. From thought-provoking discussions to hands-on activities, there are countless ways to bring Dr. King’s vision to life in your classroom. Here are some ideas to get started.
Jimmy Carter, a native of Plains, Georgia, passed away on December 29, 2024. He lived to be 100 years old, making him the oldest former president in U.S. history. During his long life, he had many jobs: a naval officer; peanut farmer; Georgia state senator; governor of Georgia; 39th president of the United States; and humanitarian.
In celebration of President Carter's life and legacy, we've curated a collection of free learning resources you can use in your classroom.
2024 was another great year for Georgia Public Broadcasting’s education team! This year, we delivered new content for teachers, students, and families. We also had the opportunity to meet so many new people in our community and introduce them to free educational resources offered by GPB, PBS LearningMedia, and PBS KIDS. To celebrate the end of the year, here are some of our favorite highlights of 2024.
Celebrate the holiday season using these free resources from GPB and PBS LearningMedia! Explore the origin stories of Christmas traditions, discover how different artists are inspired by winter holidays, and see how math is used to track Santa and his sleigh.
Season 7 of "Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood" will feature stories from the points-of-view of familiar friends. Each half-hour will include one story from Daniel’s perspective and another from the perspective of characters including Katerina Kittycat, Miss Elaina, O the Owl, Prince Wednesday, Jodi Platypus, Max, and Chrissie. The show’s iconic “Imagination Moments" will also be presented from the unique perspectives of other characters to illustrate each friend’s own imaginative style.
The winter holidays are the perfect time to make special memories with your loved ones. You might be snuggling up watching your favorite holiday movies, creating festive crafts, or getting ready for the new year. Whatever you're doing, PBS KIDS has plenty of fun ideas to bring your family closer together. Wishing you a joyful and cozy holiday season!
