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AFT March 04, 2020

Cool Avatars? Lesson Previews? Check Out What's New on AFT Share My Lesson

Check out the latest Share My Lesson updates including a continually growing volume of educator-driven content and innovative features.

PBS News Hour Classroom February 27, 2020

Coronavirus Student Guide: Explanations and News Updates

#1 Top News Lesson of 2020Use this Coronavirus student guide to discuss the recent outbreaks the international community is experiencing and what might happen next.

Facing History & Ourselves February 26, 2020

Black Women Activists and the Long History Behind #MeToo

Facing History and Ourselves explores the legacy of black women activists in not only the #metoo movement, but the movement to combat sexual violence.

PBS News Hour Classroom February 26, 2020

Super Civics 2020: Highlights from the South Carolina Democratic Debate

PBS NewsHour Extra explores the South Carolina Democratic Debate and examines the role of moderators, candidates and the audience during a debate.

Student climate change art: “If Plastics Were Beautiful” by Judy Derrick

AFT February 25, 2020

Student Voice: Climate Change Art and Activism

Susan Botch, a teacher at Glens Falls High School in New York, discusses how the recent issue of American Educator inspired students' climate change art.

building student confidence through journalism with pbs newshour student labs program

PBS News Hour Classroom February 25, 2020

How Journalism Builds Student Confidence

Three teachers explain how journalism and the PBS NewsHour Student Labs program help build student confidence and writing skills.

PBS News Hour Classroom February 24, 2020

John Lewis Graphic Novel: Illustrating A Real-Life Superhero

Social studies teacher Tim Smyth writes about the graphic series illustrating the accomplishments of civil rights movement superhero Congressman John Lewis.

young Asian boy deals from bullying in school from xenophobia classmates

Re-Imagining Migration February 21, 2020

Countering Xenophobic Bullying in Schools

Experts from Re-imagining Migration write on the critical issue of xenophobic bullying in schools. What can we do to stop and prevent future incidents?

Shirley Chisholm, future member of the U.S. House of Representatives (D-NY), announcing her candidacy.

Facing History & Ourselves February 19, 2020

Shirley Chisholm and Driving Change in the US Congress

Facing History and Ourselves discuss changemakers like Shirley Chisholm and how the changing makeup of the US congress matters.

a teacher uses text selection to provide a greater challenge to her student

Barbara Blackburn February 18, 2020

Text Selection: Diverse Readings to Increase Learning

Learn from expert Barbara Blackburn about text selection and how to provide a greater challenge to your students to increase learning,