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PBS News Hour Classroom October 21, 2024

Election Officials on the Threats They've Faced Since 2020

Ask students: Where are the poll workers experiencing threats? When did the threats start, according to this piece? How are election workers dealing with the threats?

PBS News Hour Classroom October 18, 2024

Voters Who Switched Parties in 2020 Election Share Thoughts on This Year’s Race

Ask students: What were some reasons previous Trump voters moved away from supporting him and voted for Biden?

two people tlaking about election results

PBS News Hour Classroom October 17, 2024

How Do News Outlets Make Calls on Election Winners?

Ask students: Why does the AP use computer models to help determine who is certain to win elections before the final vote tallies are in?

Hurricane Milton, as it was undergoing an eyewall replacement cycle over the Gulf of Mexico, captured by the Expedition 72 crew aboard the International Space Station on October 8, 2024.

PBS News Hour Classroom October 12, 2024

Hurricane Recovery Complicated by Conspiracy Theories

Ask students: What are some of the harms of misinformation on emergency recovery, according to Kayyem? When and Where did Hurricane Helene cause widespread damage?

PBS News Hour Classroom October 10, 2024

Supreme Court Appears Open to Upholding Regulations on Ghost Guns

Ask students: What is a "ghost gun"? How does this case represent questions about the administrative power of the executive branch?

This illustration shows students engaging in various eco-friendly and sustainability-related activities. One student examines plants with a magnifying glass, another tends to a seedling, and others discuss wind energy and recycling. Symbols of renewable energy, recycling, and environmental conservation appear in the background, including wind turbines, rain, and growing plants, emphasizing education around sustainability and environmental science. The style is simple and vibrant, with a focus on collaborati

Andy Kratochvil October 09, 2024

Bring Climate Education to Your Classroom: 8 Simple Steps for Teachers

Bring climate education into your classroom with 8 simple steps! Empower students to act on climate change through interdisciplinary and hands-on learning.

PBS News Hour Classroom October 03, 2024

Art in Action: 'You Are Here' Celebrates Poetry in National Parks

Ask students: Who is Ada Limón? What aspect of the natural world do Limón's poems focus on? Where does Limón set her natural world poems?

Vance and Walz debate onstage in New York.

PBS News Hour Classroom October 02, 2024

Key Moments From the Walz-Vance Debate

Ask students: Who are the two vice presidential candidates? What do you know about their backgrounds? What were some of the issues highlighted in these clips?

Students gather outdoors at a climate rally, smiling and holding up a large, colorful parachute banner with messages like “Herald for Climate Action” and illustrations of polar bears and the Earth. One student holds a sign that reads “Future.”

American Educator October 01, 2024

Engaging Students in Civic Action and Activism

See how Share My Lesson supports climate education and student activism for a more sustainable future.

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) Squadron, Florida Air National Guard, clear roads in Keaton Beach, Florida, after the landfall of Hurricane Helene, Sept. 27, 2024.

PBS News Hour Classroom October 01, 2024

Florida Faces Another Round of Rebuilding After 3rd Hurricane in 13 Months

Ask students: Where did Hurricane Helene hit? Where is Big Bend? When did Hurricane Helene hit? Why have recent hurricanes in the Big Bend been so severe?