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Teaching Democracy: Election Resources for Every Grade

Integrate news and media literacy early and often!

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Lynn Salehi

Grades

1–12

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Help Students Fact-Check the Web Like the Pros

Build news and media literacy skills to separate fact from fiction.

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Jeff Knutson

Grades

Pre-K–12

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25 Movies to Discuss Media Literacy

Use these selections and discussion questions to boost media literacy skills.

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

5–12

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Free Learning Resources to Celebrate Asian American Heritage

Explore the history and achievements of Asian Americans with activities, videos, and more for AANHPI month (and beyond).

Posted on April 8, 2024 by Bianca DeJesus

Grades

Pre-K–12

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Free Learning Resources to Celebrate Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Explore the history and achievements of Asian Americans with activities, videos, and more for AANHPI month (and beyond).

Posted on April 8, 2024 by Bianca DeJesus

Grades

Pre-K–11

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25 Great Learning Podcasts for the Classroom

Add diverse voices and fresh content to your lessons with free, high-quality podcasts.

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Erin Wilkey Oh

Grades

Pre-K–12

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Free Learning Resources for Native American Heritage Month

Deepen your discussions around indigenous peoples of America with these resources.

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Bianca DeJesus

Grades

Pre-K–12

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Free Learning Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month

Use these videos, articles, and activities to bring the achievements of Hispanic and Latino people into your classroom.

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

Pre-K–12

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5 Questions Students Should Ask About Media

Help kids think critically about the media they consume and create.

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Kelly Mendoza

Grades

K–12

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Free Learning Resources for Black History Month (And Beyond)

Help learners celebrate Black history with these videos, lessons, podcasts, and more.

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Christine Elgersma

Grades

Pre-K–12

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News Literacy Resources for Classrooms

A best-of-the-best collection of resources for teaching and learning about news literacy.

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Tanner Higgin

Grades

Pre-K–12

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Social and Cultural Literacy Resources for Classrooms

A best-of-the-best collection of resources for social justice- and equity-focused educators.

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Tanner Higgin

Grades

Pre-K–12

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Use the #TakeAKnee Protests to Explore the Legacy of Black Athletes and Activism

Get students to connect Colin Kaepernick to Jesse Owens and consider the political history of sports.

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Patrick Johnson

Grades

10–12

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Help Students Think Critically About "October Surprises" and Their Impact on Elections

Teach students how to recognize and analyze this curious election season phenomenon.

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Paul Barnwell

Grades

10–12

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Real Fake News: Exploring Actual Examples of Newspaper Bias

Help students get beyond the buzzword.

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Tanner Higgin

Grades

10–12