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Pbs Learning Media: Dokey Hodie: Super Duper Sleepover

Pre-K - 1st
In this video [5:19], Panda and Donkey are excited for their sleepover, but they're not getting much sleep because of a scary monster that appears when they turn off the lights. Sometimes things look different when the lights are off,...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: Chili Jamboree

Pre-K - 1st
In this video (3:05), Grampy is making slow-cook chili, and Bob Dog is having a hard time waiting for it to be done! The friends help him pass the time with a jamboree. Explore with your students how it can be hard to wait, but they can...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: Growing the Ungrowdenia

Pre-K - 1st
In this video [3:12], when Donkey gives her new flower too much water, it grows so big that it disrupts her garden and her pals' fun. She must find a way to make it right. Explore with your class how, "being wrong can help you learn...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: The Royal Hosts

Pre-K - 1st
In this video [4:46] King Friday is visiting Grampy for the day, and Donkey and Panda host the King while Grampy runs an errand. Explore with your class the core message, "I have my own ideas and I can share them." Student materials are...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: Masked Veggies

Pre-K - 1st
In this video [4:26], Panda is a contestant on his favorite game show, The Masked Veggies. He becomes scared to compete, but Donkey and pals are there to cheer him on. With your class, explore, "When I feel afraid, I can think about all...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: Hoof Dancing

Pre-K - 1st
In this video (2:24), Donkey Hodie must practice, practice, and practice some more to learn Grampy Hodie's Hoof Dance -- hee-haw! Have fun and incorporate physical movement by practicing hoof dancing in your classroom! Sing along to...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: Change the Plan

Pre-K - 1st
In this video (2:50) Donkey Hodie and her pal, Purple Panda, had fun plans for their time at Camp Buddy Buddy. Then the wind came and interrupted their plans! The pals decide they can change the plan. Two students activities are provided.
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: You Can Do It!

Pre-K - 1st
When I feel afraid, I can think about all the people who I have to cheer me on. In this video [4:49], Purple Panda faces his fears with the support of his best pal, Donkey Hodie. Like many young children often do, Purple Panda...
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Pbs Learning Media: Donkey Hodie: Out of Order Routines

Pre-K - 1st
In this video (2:48), while playing Camp Buddy Buddy, Donkey Hodie and her pal, Purple Panda, learn that sometimes their original plans need to change. Working together, they find new, unexpected ways to have fun! This discussion and...
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Pbs Learning Media: Asu Compass for Courage: Module 4: Being Assertive

3rd - 8th
An important aspect of social skills training is assertiveness training. Assertiveness includes speaking up for yourself, for a peer, establishing eye contact, framing something in a non-confrontational way, in a safe and respectful...
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Pbs Learning Media: Stress, Trauma and the Brain: The Power of Connection

Pre-K - 1st
Listen as Dr. Perry explains the important role relationships have in learning, and learn practical ways to make true empathetic connections with students in the school setting. [7:03]
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Pbs Learning Media: Tea Mology: Resilience and Leadership

Pre-K - 1st
Resilience and Leadership are important concepts for all ages. Ruby helps restore a broken friendship, as Lamar helps a journalist become a great reporter and leader! [6:12]
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Pbs Learning Media: Alma's Way: Collection

Pre-K - 1st
ALMA'S WAY follows 6-year-old Alma Rivera, a proud, confident Puerto Rican girl who lives in the Bronx with her family among a diverse group of close-knit friends and community members. In every episode, It aims to model self-awareness,...
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Pbs Learning Media: Wqed Kindness Campaign

Pre-K - 1st
Spread kindness with WQED's Kindness Campaign. Watch and listen to these inspiring one of a kind kindess stories. Now more than ever, our shared values of respect and caring for everyone in our community are paramount in our minds....
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Pbs Learning Media: Social Emotional Learning: Youth Voice and Engagement

9th - 10th
Understand the importance of student voice in the implementation of quality schoolwide SEL. By listening to students, schools can make informed decisions that will support all learners. [6:36]
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Pbs Learning Media: Social Emotional Learning: Sel Integrated With Academic Instruction

9th - 10th
Discover ways to integrate SEL into daily academic instruction using social and emotional competencies as the foundation for achieving academic goals. [5:28]
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Pbs Learning Media: Social Emotional Learning: Focus on Adult Sel

9th - 10th
Learn ways to cultivate a community of adults who engage in their own social and emotional learning and model SEL throughout the school year. [5:11]
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Pbs Learning Media: Social Emotional Learning: Authentic Family Partnerships

9th - 10th
Discover the importance of creating meaningful SEL partnerships and two-way communication. [5:36]
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Science Friday: Frans De Waal and 'The Age of Empathy'

9th - 10th
Is it human nature to be greedy and selfish? Primatologist Frans de Waal doesn't think so. In his new book "The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons For a Kinder Society" de Waal says empathy and solidarity are our primate heritage. De Waal...
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Science Friday: Microexpressions: More Than Meets the Eye

9th - 10th
By studying split-second facial expressions, psychologists hope to uncover hidden emotional cues.
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Science Friday: Could a Lack of Empathy Explain Cruelty?

9th - 10th
Simon Baron-Cohen explains the consequences of decreased empathy.