Class Lesson: Remembering Kobe Bryant
#9 Top News Lesson of 2020Use this classroom lesson to discuss the life of Kobe Bryant and what he did to further philanthropic causes and the game of basketball.
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Athletes Protesting: How the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Will Differ
Analyze news of the recent announcement banning athletes protesting at the Olympics to discuss protest and the power of individual voice with students.
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Trump Impeachment Trial: Analysis of the First Two Days
PBS NewsHour Extra analyzes the opening days of the Trump impeachment trial and offers ways for educators to engage students with classroom questions.
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Impeachment Trial Student Guide
Use this lesson plan and the included resources to discuss the ongoing impeachment trial of Donald Trump with your students.
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Discussing the History of Antisemitism: Classroom Strategies for Awareness
Facing History offers a spectrum of lessons and resources that examine the history of antisemitism to promote awareness and mutual understanding.
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4 Ways to Increase Student Engagement in Review Games
SML blogger Barbara Blackburn explores four ways to drive student engagement in the classroom with review games intended to increase involvement.
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Environmental Justice: A Beacon of Hope
Randi Weingarten writes about the merits of pursuing environmental justice and the integral role our students play in changing the status quo.
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Stories of Black History Month for Kids
Explore these stories for Black History Month for kids grades 5-12 and learn the A-Zs of black history from Angie Thomas to Zora Neale Hurston.
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Democratic Primary Debates: A Student Guide
PBS NewsHour Extra hosts a panel to discuss the upcoming Democratic primary debates and how your students can get the most out of watching.
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Teachers and Climate Change Education
Ami Turner DelAguila contextualizes climate change education for subject-specific approaches. Explore ideas for your classroom with Share My Lesson.
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