We know it’s important to help kids build valuable reading, math, science, and social skills long after the school day ends. TPT can support you the with media-rich resources you need to keep your children engaged, curious and connected.
TPT PBS Kids 24/7 Channel is always available
Smart, safe, and entertaining TV that parents trust and kids love – anytime! Every day, thousands of Minnesota families turn to TPT for educational programming on air and online.
- Your youngest learners can watch a trusted media source from home on any device at any time with the TPT PBS Kids 24/7 channel or PBS Kids Video app, or explore and play at PBSkids.org.
- Your middle school and high school children can explore the world through great PBS series like NOVA, American Masters and American Experience, or check out great TPT-produced history, art and civics content.
- You can visit PBS Kids for Parents for articles, tips, advice and family-friendly activities and recipes.
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No matter where children are on their learning journey, support them with great public media content
PRE-K through Elementary
Find games, activities and videos for pre-school through grade 2 at PBSkids.org or the PBS Kids apps. And, visit PBS Kids for Parents for articles, tips, advice and family-friendly activities and recipes. Play free learning games with your favorite PBS KIDS characters anytime, anywhere. PBS KIDS Games features top shows, including Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Wild Kratts, Super Why, The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!, Dinosaur Train and more. Get the PBS Kids Games APP.
Online Games
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Activities
Proud Pictures: Drawing What We Learned
Scent Memory Games
Hero Self Portrait
Peg + Cat Treasure Hunt
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Fish Camp Game | Molly of Denali (Grades K – 2)
Use this “Molly of Denali” digital game to extend and expand students’ use of informational text as well as their knowledge of Alaska Native culture. In the game, Molly, her friend Trini and Trini’s dad use an informational book and its features, such as the table of contents, labeled diagrams and pictures with captions, in order to find out how to “catch” salmon with a traditional Alaska Native fish wheel or a canoe, rod and reel. Narrated by Molly, the game is accessible for readers and nonreaders alike.
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Hands-on Science (Grades PreK – 4)
Real-life science educators perform their best experiments with the help of a young studio audience. Hosted by David Gillette.
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Middle School
- SCIGIRLS: SciGirls (Grades 5 -8) educational materials provide gender-equitable teaching strategies and hands-on inquiries based on the concepts modeled in SciGirls’ videos. The SciGirls approach is rooted in research on how to engage girls in STEM.
- DRAGONFLYTV Grades 4-6: DragonflyTV‘s educational philosophy is echoed in its mission: To give children and scientists a national forum where they can share the excitement of scientific discovery.
Digital Adventure 360° Interactive Experience: Penguins
Detroit Public TV and the Detroit Zoological Society take teachers and students on a virtual field trip inside the habitat of penguins. The interactive experience explores new and innovative approaches to learning and teaching by using 360-degree technology.
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High School
- MNO: Videos and guides that include discussion topics, unique projects and writing prompts to promote a deeper understanding of the arts and to inspire creative expression in the classroom and beyond.
- CONSTITUTION USA WITH PETER SAGEL: The National Constitution Center has developed educational materials for each episode of Constitution USA which addresses a theme related to the Constitution. Grades 9-12
- MINNESOTA EXPERIENCE: Tapping into TPT’s rich archive of historical stories and adding new ones to the fold, Minnesota Experience holds the mirror of history up to the modern moment as a force that can forever change who we are and who we want to be.
Moon Formation and Earth | Interactive Lesson
Students learn about the giant impact hypothesis for the moon’s formation, and how the Apollo moon rocks have contributed to scientists’ understanding about our closest solar system neighbor. Students evaluate how key pieces of data support the giant impact hypothesis and provide insights into Earth’s early history. A computer simulation helps students visualize the moon-forming impact.
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Explore Collections
- Bringing the Universe to America’s Classrooms: Earth and Space Science, created in collaboration with NASA. Grades K-12.
- AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: History and Social Studies resources from one of public media’s flagship broadcasts, Grades 4-12.
- ARTHUR: Beloved characters keep the focus on community, civics, and social-emotional learning, Grades PreK-5.
- Molly of Denali: The MOLLY OF DENALI™ collection offers videos, digital games, lessons, teaching tips, and activities with a focus on informational text. Grades PreK-2.
- Math at the Core Middle School: Engaging media & integrated activities, all aligned with the Common Core and Massachusetts Standards in Mathematics. Grades 5-8.
- Inspiring Middle School Literacy: Self-paced lessons include videos, interactive activities, note taking, reading, and writing to present students with engaging science, social studies, mathematics, or English language arts topics, Grades 5-8.
- NOVA Education Resources: High quality science learning. Grades 7-13+.
