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Veterans Day Activities and Lesson Plans

Indigenous Peoples Lesson Plans and Resources

2026 Election Lesson Plans and Teaching Resources

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Explore free PreK–12 lesson plans, activities and webinars on Indigenous histories, cultures and contemporary life for Native American Heritage Month and year-round teaching.

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Explore election education lesson plans and resources to guide your classroom on the core principles of how our elections work and how to get involved.

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November 08, 2026

AFT Book Club: A Conversation with Anand Giridharadas

What can the death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway tell us about public safety, mental health and belonging in America?

What to Address This Month

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Best of the Web Kid Lit Crafts For Future Voters!

Activity, Interactive • Grades K-6

KidLit TV

Blog

How Educators Can Prepare the Next Generation of Voters

October 28, 2026

Rock the Vote

TNTL

What Is Split Ticket Voting?

October 28, 2026

Andy Kratochvil

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Carnegie Challenge for Civic Leadership Passions and Problems Workshop

Activity, Lesson Plan • Grades K-12, PSRP

Ashoka

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Vital Lessons on Vaccines: What’s Recommended, What’s Covered and How to Get Them

November 16, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST

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AI Companions: Harmless Chatbot or Your Students' New Best Friend?

November 17, 2026 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EST

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Proof Positive: Autism Wellbeing Alliance November 02, 2026

Gratitude Isn’t Just for November: Two Simple Practices to Build It All Year

Every fall, classrooms fill with paper turkeys and “I am thankful for …” sentence strips. Those activities matter.

An old newspaper’s “The Gerry-mander” cartoon depicts a voting district as a winged creature with claws.

PBS News Hour Classroom November 02, 2026

What Are the Origins of Gerrymandering?

A political cartoon helped give gerrymandering its name. Explore the history behind the term and how drawing district lines can shape voters’ representation with this PBS News Hour Classroom lesson.

PBS News Hour Classroom October 30, 2026

Behind the Scenes of Judy Woodruff's America at a Crossroads

Go behind the scenes with Judy Woodruff and PBS News Hour to explore how journalists produced a 2024 Wisconsin town hall bringing together Americans across the political spectrum. This Media Literacy Week lesson invites students to examine fairness in reporting, editorial decisions and the role of respectful dialogue in bridging political divisions.

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