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City Farm
Spring is here! Test your gardening and sustainability skills with our new interactive game!
NASA Planetary Sciences
Celebrate the Year of the Solar System as you explore the vast region from Mercury out to the Kuiper Belt!
National Center for Accessible Media: Advancing Multimedia Web Technology for Blind and Visually Impaired Users
See how sophisticated new technology can make online video content accessible to users who are blind or visually impaired. Learn about accessible text and images and accessible math.
Literacy Lessons Supporting Common Core
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PUBLIC MEDIA SERIES

PRI's The World

Listen to science-related audio podcasts from PRI's The World.

Adaptive Technologies

These media resources from MEDAL QUEST and DESIGN SQUAD help students explore how science, technology, engineering, and math support athletes with physical disabilities.

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The Abolitionists

Learn about the men and women who led the struggle to abolish slavery in the United States.

American Experience

Find resources from television’s most watched history series.

American Masters

Classroom resources from public television's award-winning biography series, celebrating our arts and culture.

Antiques Roadshow

Discover an amazing assortment of historical artifacts in these appraisal videos.

Between the Lions Early Reading Collection

These segments selected from Between the Lions will help your preschool and K-1 students "Get Wild About Reading!"

Broadway or Bust

Use these resources to help students develop skills in musical theater performance.

Cyberchase

Find ways to help your students get the most out of doing math—Cyberchase style!

Faces of America

Find resources on topics including historic waves of immigration, anti-immigrant sentiment, family genealogy, and state-of-the-art genetic research.

Finding Your Roots

Media-rich resources on a range of topics including colonialism, immigration, migration, the history of jazz, the American civil rights movement, and slavery.

Forum Network Lectures

Watch video lectures on a wide range of local and global issues.

Freedom Riders

Learn about a courageous band of civil rights activists called Freedom Riders who in 1961 challenged segregation in the American South.

From the Top at Carnegie Hall

Meet America's most extraordinary young musicians aged 8 to 18, and witness the excitement of their debut performances at Carnegie Hall!

FRONTLINE

Find resources from American public television’s flagship public affairs series.

Get the Math

These media-rich lessons are designed to help middle and high school students develop algebraic thinking skills for solving real world problems.

Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial

Learn about the legal challenge to the Dover PA school board's decision to teach intelligent design as an alternative scientific theory to evolution.

Looking for Lincoln

Learn about Abraham Lincoln's legacy through this collection of media-rich lesson plans and video resources.

Loop Scoops

Learn about the everyday stuff in our lives and the impact it can have on the environment.

MARTHA SPEAKS Reading Buddies Program

Find everything you need to create an innovative, cross-age reading program, focused on vocabulary, and based on the popular PBS KIDS series MARTHA SPEAKS.

MASTERPIECE

Pivotal segments from the award-winning PBS drama series MASTERPIECE provide exciting ways to understand and appreciate classic literature.

Nature

Find resources from public television’s award-winning natural history series, Nature.

NOVA: Cracking Your Genetic Code

Explore some of the bioethical debates that surround genetic testing, including screening for specific genetic diseases, testing embryos before implantation, and full genome sequencing.

NOVA: Finding Life Beyond Earth

Scientists are on the verge of answering one of the greatest questions in history: Are we alone?

NOVA: Making Stuff

Learn how scientists are making new materials that are stronger, smaller, smarter, and cleaner than ever.

NOVA

Find resources from public television's premier science series, NOVA.

NOVA scienceNOW

Explore timely science and technology stories and profiles from this fast-paced, innovative, and entertaining science program.

Percy Julian: Chemistry and Civil Rights

Learn about this pioneer's revolutionary contributions to science and the challenges he faced living under segregation.

Poetry Everywhere

Explore the power of language and find meaning in poetry with these video segments, featuring famous poets reciting their work.

Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly Access World Religions

Learn about the world's religions with these one-of-a-kind news stories from public television.

Science Friday

Find science lesson plans based on Science Friday videos

The Human Spark

Explore the nature of human uniqueness through this collection of lesson plans and video resources based on the acclaimed PBS series.

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

Learn about the period in United States history from the end of the civil war to the dawn of the civil rights movement, known as the Jim Crow era.

The Supreme Court

Examine the role of The Supreme Court in history, as well as in our daily lives.

Wide Angle: Window into Global History

Dynamic resources from the acclaimed series of international documentaries, Wide Angle, designed to support the teaching of Global History.

Women, War and Peace

Video resources and media-rich lesson plans to support classroom use of the groundbreaking PBS series

STATE AND LOCAL COLLECTIONS

Alaska Native Perspectives on Earth & Climate

See Native and Western scientific perspectives on Alaska’s unique geology and the impacts of climate change and development.

Climate Change and the Pacific Islands

Examine the impacts of climate change in the Pacific Islands and the ways local communities are responding to the challenges they face.

Common Core Video Series

Education Commissioner John King, David Coleman and Kate Gerson explain every key aspect of Common Core standards in depth.

Idaho Collection

Free multimedia resources from IdahoPTV for teachers and students.

Kentucky's Unbridled Learning

An introduction to Kentucky's implementation of the Common Core Standards and new system of assessment and accountability, plus a volunteer guide to help increase college and career readiness.

Keystone eMedia

This collection of resources from Pennsylvania public television stations provides free, rich multimedia resources.

KQED Science Media Collection

KQED introduces its Science Media Collection. Learn about science, the environment, and nature in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Ohio Collection of Digital Resources

A collection of educational video resources for grades 6-12 from Ohio Public Television Stations.

Regents Review 2.0

A collection of 50 videos that will help students prepare for the New York State Regents exams.

STEM Resources Collection

KET offers instructional resources for teachers and students with The KET STEM Collection.

VITAL Guide to Learning With Video

Find tips and strategies for best practices for using video in your teaching.

VITAL NY State Test Prep

Find resources to help prepare students for the New York State assessments in Social Studies and Science.

CURRICULUM TOPICS AND THEMES

Advanced Technological Education

Learn about 21st Century technological skills and careers.

African/African-American Culture

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of African/African-American music, dance, and storytelling.

Arts in the Renaissance

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of Renaissance music, dance, and drama.

Biotechnology

Learn about biotechnology applications, concepts, tools and techniques, and career options.

Boston TV News

Learn what archival news footage can tell us about events and people in American history.

Building Blocks

Find short clips to edit into presentations you create.

Building Vocabulary in the Primary Years

See techniques for building early vocabulary.

Characteristics of Highly Effective Teaching and Learning

This collection of learning objects illustrate and facilitate high quality instruction and learning strategies.

Civil Rights

Captures the voices, events, and images of the Civil Rights movement.

Climate Literacy

Learn how you influence climate and climate's influence on you and society.

Cool Careers in Science

Watch rising stars and established pros build robots, clean up the environment, solve crimes, and more!

Cyberlearning in STEM Education

Discover how learning mediated by networked computing and communication technologies can transform STEM education.

Drama Based on Historical Characters

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of drama based on historical characters.

Early America

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of early American culture through storytelling, music, and documentary.

Environmental Public Health

Learn how environmental public health seeks to solve a range of issues facing our world.

Everyday Science

Learn more about the world around you in this collection of STEM instructional resources for Pre-K through first grade from KET.

Applied Mathematics: Resources for WorkKeys^® and GED^® Preparation

This collection of resources, which originally appeared in KET’s Workplace Essential Skills and GED Connection series and accompanying workbooks, are designed to help learners with math skills.

GED Geometry Professional Development Course

The GED® Geometry Professional Development Course consists of four self-paced modules, each containing four to eight lessons. At present, the first module is online. New modules will be added monthly.

Locating Information: Resources for WorkKeys^® and GED^® Preparation

These resources, which originally appeared in KET’s Workplace Essential Skills and GED Connection series and workbooks, help learners locate information in everyday workplace graphics.

Reading for Information: Resources for WorkKeys^® and GED^® Preparation

These resources are taken from KET’s Workplace Essential Skills and GED Connection series and workbooks.

Guide to the Common Core Standards: Kentucky Adult Education

This collection helps adult education instructors work with the common core standards.

Historic Archaeology: Beneath Kentucky’s Fields and Streets

Explore new scientific discoveries at dozens of historic sites across Kentucky.

Inside ITEST

Watch high school students doing real science in the field in this professional development collection.

Inspiring Middle School Literacy

This set of media-rich lessons helps students reinforce literacy skills as they explore topics in history and science.

Integrated Teaching

This collection of video segments is produced by KET for educators. The videos provide examples of how to integrate the arts in the classroom.

Japanese Culture

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of Japanese culture through aesthetics, drama, and music.

Kentucky Appalachian Culture

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of Kentucky/Appalachian culture through music, dance, and storytelling.

Kentucky's Natural Heritage

Adapted from the book, Kentucky's Natural Heritage: An Illustrated Guide to Biodiversity , and the KET series, Kentucky Life, this collection of videos and interactive resources will help students explore the rich diversity of the Commonwealth.

Image Bank

The KET Image Bank is a collection of royalty-free photographs available for educational use.

Languages and Culture

This collection of videos were adapted from ¡Arte y más!, originally produced by KET as a complete curriculum for primary-level Spanish

Learning From The People

Explore science, language arts, fine arts, and social studies through the perspective of culturally diverse communities .

Literacy Central

The information and resources in Literacy Central are designed to provide, in one location, guidance to educators on the development, implementation and monitoring of literacy plans.

Louisville Water Company: Tunneling for Water

These four videos document the creation of four wells and a mile-long tunnel that use riverbank filtration to supply water to homes and businesses.

Math Instructional Strategies: Number Operations

This collection of resources was produced by KET for educators. Videotaped segments taken in actual classroom settings provide examples of strategies for teaching math in the adult education classroom.

Math Instructional Strategies: Geometry

The video segments in this collection feature strategies for teaching geometry in the adult education classroom.

Measurement and Geometry: Resources for Adult Educators

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides resources for teaching measurement and geometry in the adult education classroom.

NASA Physics and Engineering

A collection of videos and interactives to support high school physics and engineering classes.

NASA Planetary Sciences

Discover what NASA missions have learned about the planets and other objects in our solar system.

Native American Culture

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of Native American music, dance, drama, and visual art.

Perkins eLearning: Resources for Teachers of Students with Visual Impairment

Teacher resources for educating students who are blind

Picturing America

Find innovative ways to integrate works of American art into your teaching.

Polar Sciences

Learn about the Arctic and the Antarctic, and why scientists are so interested in studying Earth's polar regions.

Reading Instructional Strategies: Resources for Adult Educators

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides resources for teaching reading in the adult education classroom.

Teaching Strategies: Resources for Adult Educators

This collection of resources features strategies and techniques to facilitate learning in the adult education classroom.

The Citi Collection for Financial Capability

Learn about personal finance with this collection of video resources, interactive games and lesson plans.

The Civil War Era

This collection of video segments produced by KET provides examples of dance, music, drama, and visual art from the Civil War era.

Think Garden

This KET-produced video collection helps teach elementary students about the art and science of growing food.

Using Scale City To Teach Proportional Reasoning

Self-paced modules to help grades 6-8 mathematics teachers use Scale City in the classroom.

Water Solutions

KET's Water Solutions explores how to prevent and mitigate non-point-source water pollution.

Where Words Touch the Earth

Gain a Native American perspective on climate change in these student-produced videos.

Major funding for Teachers' Domain was provided by the National Science Foundation.

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