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Veterans Day became an official holiday in 1954 when President Eisenhower signed it into law. Learn why November 11 was chosen as the day to honor veterans with PBS Teachers "All About the Holidays." (Grades: K-5) to.pbs.org/2IbRZVw

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Expressing gratitude to the people we love is one of the best feelings in the world! For Thanksgiving, create a nature-themed 'thankful tree' and spark a family conversation about what everyone is thankful for. to.pbs.org/3SL9cqp

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How are you and your students celebrating #WorldKindnessDay? Create a paper kindness tree inspired by Arthur Read to learn all the ways you can be kind to others! (Grades: K-5) to.pbs.org/3tHOmiO

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Being kind is being inclusive! Here are a few strategies to help your kids be kind and compassionate humans by acting as “includers." to.pbs.org/3gQC7vZ

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Wondering what to do with all of the magazines you get in the mail? Recycle them! Ask your students if they can think of creative ways to reuse and recycle magazines. (Grades: K-5) to.pbs.org/3D1y5tm

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Does your family recycle? In what ways? In this challenge, kids can earn a Nature Cat "recycling expert" badge when they learn to sort recyclable materials into their correct bins! to.pbs.org/3sBJqdz

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Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by reading the diverse stories of Indigenous Peoples with your child, from "How the Stars Fell into the Sky: A Navajo Legend" to "Iktomi and the Coyote: A Plains Indian Story"! to.pbs.org/3vq1NCT

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Gratitude fosters hope and happiness, and leads to greater empathy for ourselves and others! Try a few of these strategies to help your family reinforce that for which you are grateful. to.pbs.org/3THq56P

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Ready to go exploring with Molly? Invite your kids to along on an Alaskan nature adventure with the Molly of Denali book, “Crane Song." After watching, ask your child "What animals can you observe near your home?" to.pbs.org/3aQXSW4

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Explore the Indigenous and colonial history of the state of Georgia through the lives and stories of such prominent figures as Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee system, Mary Musgrove, a bicultural diplomat, and many others. (Grades: 3-12) to.pbs.org/3ey2hTz

Explore the Indigenous and colonial history of the state of Georgia through the lives and stories of such prominent figures as Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee system, Mary Musgrove, a bicultural diplomat, and many others. (Grades: 3-12) to.pbs.org/3ey2hTz
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Teach your class about three incredible Indigenous women heroes through an escape-room-style virtual gallery walk! In this lesson, they'll learn about Queen Lili’oukalani, Zitkála-Šá, and Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte. (Grades: 6-12) to.pbs.org/3ge4XpQ

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Are you familiar with the dreaded dry, overcooked turkey? 🦃 Learn all about the chemistry behind brining meat, just in time for Thanksgiving! (Grades: 6-12) to.pbs.org/3TqNpVQ

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Family traditions, gatherings, and turkey dinners are the hallmarks of #Thanksgiving. But there is much to learn about the real origins of Thanksgiving, which we can do without losing our family traditions. to.pbs.org/3zqDvMb

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For #GivingTuesday tomorrow, give your family a "Word of the Week": generous! What does being generous mean to you? to.pbs.org/3DearbS

For #GivingTuesday tomorrow, give your family a "Word of the Week": generous! What does being generous mean to you? to.pbs.org/3DearbS
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#GivingTuesday originated in 2012 out of hashtag activism, and has since evolved into a global generosity movement! Introduce the concept of generosity with this interactive Arthur Read game. (Grades: K-5) to.pbs.org/3vlbTVC

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Do your students know how to safeguard their digital life or spot a cyber scam? In this NOVA | PBS Cybersecurity Lab, complete a series of cybersecurity challenges to help thwart a cyber attack! (Grades: 6-12) to.pbs.org/3yOfwX7

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Media use comes with pros and cons. Here are a few ways you can help your family stay safe online while enjoying the good and avoiding the bad parts of the Internet! to.pbs.org/3DDqD7R

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Educator Webinar Series: Learning from the Past, Leading Our Future Part I: Thursday, February 16 at 7pm - Becoming Frederick Douglass Part II: Tuesday, March 21 at 7pm - Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom Learn more and register: bit.ly/40wW9xM

Educator Webinar Series: Learning from the Past, Leading Our Future

Part I: Thursday, February 16 at 7pm - Becoming Frederick Douglass

Part II: Tuesday, March 21 at 7pm - Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom

Learn more and register: bit.ly/40wW9xM