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As we come to the close of 2020, a year filled with unprecedented challenges for our community, WEDU PBS continues to support students, educators, and families by providing quality instructional resources that help to keep the education of our children at the forefront during these difficult times.
Celebrating Winter (PK-12)
Explore different winter holidays with these festive activities, videos, and interactive games for grades PK-12. Launch
All About The Winter Holidays
Get to know the history behind our winter holidays.
Hanukkah – Dec. 10-18
Christmas – Dec. 25
Kwanzaa – Dec. 26- Jan. 1
New Year’s Day – Jan. 1
Five Physics Experiments for the Holidays | Physics Girl
Fun, holiday-themed physics experiments to keep you busy with science! (Parental supervision advised.) Launch
Supplemental Spanish Grades 3-5 | Y ustedes, ¿cómo celebran?/How Do You Celebrate?
Read diary entries and then complete this worksheet to show information about December holidays.
Holiday | Craft in America
Celebrate winter as part of our American experience with the handmade. Launch
Pearl Harbor: The Attack
Learn how the attack on Pearl Harbor and watch veterans stories about the attack.
Surviving Winter
In this self-paced lesson learn how animals survive the change in conditions each winter. Launch
Learn at Home with PBS Kids
Every week, PBS Parents provides new activities, games, and articles to keep children, ages 2-8, learning through play. Launch
Skills on Demand
Practice activities and real-world applications for essential math and language arts. Launch
Confronting Anti-Black Racism
Materials to help secondary students to help them understand the long history of anti-Black racism in the United States. Launch
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Find more great resources and information to help with distance learning during the COVID 19 crisis from our WEDU educational partners.
WEDU is pleased to announce a new grant award from The Koski Family Foundation. This generous support will help to provide training on free PBS resources for educators and families in Sarasota County.
WEDU PBS has received a generous grant from the Margaret and Bob Christopher Fund, Wells Fargo Fund, Weichel Family Fund and MCF Youth and Philanthropy Fund within the Manatee Community Foundation. The grant will provide free training opportunities for educators in Manatee County focused on PBS educational resources for PreK-13+ learning environments.
The George W. Jenkins Fund within the GiveWell Community Foundation has once again honored WEDU PBS with a grant award that will provide free training on the use of PBS educational resources for PreK-13+ educators and families within Polk County. WEDU is very grateful for the continued support the Foundation has shown for our outreach efforts.