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PBS KidsThe Best of PBS Learning Tools

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IntroducingDigital Early Learner’s Team

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Introduction of Today’s Objectives

PBS Learning Tools:

o PBS Kids.org

o PBS Kids Learn

o PBS Kids Apps

o PBS Learning Media

Evaluation

Itinerary

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o Become familiar and comfortable with PBS digital assets (video, apps, games).

o Broaden awareness and relevance of PBS assets for the early learning environments including traditional and non-traditional spaces.

o Learn how to use PBS digital assets through hands-on discovery sessions.

o Align PBS digital assets to curriculum/content areas.

Objectives

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The Learning Domains

CommunicationHow a child understands (receptive skills/comprehension of language) and how he or she expresses language through verbal and nonverbal means (expressive skills).

Physical

Adaptive

Abilities and characteristics that allow a child to engage in meaningful social interactions with adults and peers and to develop his or her own self-concept and sense of social role.

Ability to control and use the large and small muscles of the body: Gross Motor, Fine Motor, and Perceptual Motor.

Ability to use information and skills acquired in other domains for Self-Care and Personal Responsibility.

Skills and abilities related to attending, perceiving, and processing information; remembering, thinking, and knowing.

Cognitive

Social/Emotional

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Why PBS?Nationally-Acclaimed

Evidence-BasedParent-Trusted

o PBS appeals to Multiple

Intelligences

o PBS uses A Broad Array of

Digital Media

o PBS supplements and enhances

existing practices

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Passing the School Readiness Test

Why PBS? Nurturing the Whole Child

Parent-Trusted

o Communication

o Collaboration

o Critical Thinking

o Creativity

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PBS Kids Learning Goals

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Why PBS?

o 77 % of children aged 2-8 watch PBS every year.

o PBS is the #1 Educational Media brand in America (Roper

2012).

o PBSKids.org averages 10.7 million unique visitors per

month

o Peg + Cat is proven to increase children’s understanding of

math concepts.

o PBS reaches more kids in low-income homes than any

other kids tv network.

Nationally-AcclaimedEvidence-BasedParent-Trusted

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PBS Learning ToolPBSKids.org

PBSKids.org contains links to all of the current PBS Kids Show sites. Find games, printables,

video clips and more!

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PBS Kids.org: Key Feature

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PBS Learn

PBSKids.org/learn contains standards based content that

directly links to PBS Kids Shows, games, printables, video clips,

lesson plans and more!

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pbskids.org/Learn

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Libraries and Coding Clubs:

• Media Modeling and Peer Mentoring• Open-ended exploration of coding• Libraries as non-traditional learning spaces

pbskids.org/Learn

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Take learning on the go with e-books, PBS Kids Show albums, free phone wallpapers, text message updates,

mobile games, and more!

PBS Learning ToolPBS Kids Apps & More

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Suggested PBS Kids Apps (Free!)

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PBS Parents Play and Learn App

o Intended for parents of children ages 0-4.

o Play more than a dozen games with your child.

o Each game is themed to a familiar location, like in a car, the kitchen, or the grocery store.

o Bilingual (English & Spanish)

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Get instant access to tens of thousands of classroom-ready, digital resources including videos, games, audio clips,

photos, lesson plans, and more!

PBS Learning ToolPBS LearningMedia

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Take advantage of free PBS resources!

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Resources Organized by Standards, Subjects & Grades

Standards

Grade & Subject

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It’s Your Turn!Give PBS Kids a try!

Ready Jet Go Activity

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More resources:https://pbskids.org/lab/outofschool/

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https://thinktv.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/pbs-kids-family-community-learning/

https://thinktv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/sensational-science-camp-ruff/rtl-2015-2020/

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