PBS News Hour Classroom "Shorts" News Lesson: Checks and balances aren't working under Trump, growing majority says Ask students: Do you think the system of checks and balances is working? Explain. #sschat https://loom.ly/6QCYm1k

PBS News @pbsnews.org Daily News Lesson: A look at evidence linking U.S. to Iranian school bombing Ask students: Do you think the U.S. is holding up American values in its war against Iran? #sschat #EduSky https://loom.ly/_dfgJoM

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Hear from one environmental justice activist and oral historian on why it's so important for her to maintain a farm that has been in her family for 100 years. #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/7wOz0iQ

It's officially #CivicLearningWeek! Still time to sign up for TONIGHT's PBS News' Zoom on the Constitution & Comics 📜 w/ teacher Tim Smyth @historycomics.bsky.social 💫 RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek

See you on Monday! Please share with those you know who may be interested. It’s free and I’ll be sharing specific lesson plans and resources for all.

Well… my office is a total disaster, but I’m almost done my presentation for Monday. Really looking forward to it!

Still time to register. Hope to see you on Monday. I’ll be sharing a lot of resources - many free - that I use in my own classroom to spark conversations about civics and the constitution.

Educators: #CivicLearningWeek starts tomorrow!📜 Join us for a zoom on teaching the Constitution using comic books and graphic novels w/ Tim Smyth @historycomics.bsky.social! RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek

PBS @pbsnews.org News Classroom Shorts: Secretary Kristi Noem is out as Homeland Security secretary Ask students: How do you think the next head of DHS should handle immigration enforcement? #EduSky #sschat https://loom.ly/a9mYgfE

When creativity becomes a daily habit: ⭐ Students ask more original questions. ⭐ They approach challenges with flexibility. ⭐ They notice opportunities for improvement & problem-solving. Here are 3 simple ways to support learners’ creative mindset each day. #EduSky

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — 2026 election season has kicked off with primaries in Texas, Arkansas and North Carolina. Discuss primaries and look up elections in your communities. #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/LZlD73w

Educators: Join PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom for this #CivicLearningWeek event! Find new ways to teach about the Constitution📜 using COMIC BOOKS w/ Tim Smyth @historycomics.bsky.social! RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek

Excited to be a part of #civiclearningweek with @pbsnewsclassroom.bsky.social . See you on Monday! #comics #teacher

Doing what I love to do! Reading and researching inspiring comics for an education workshop. This time for PBS Newshour Classroom. Hope to see you there! @pbsnewsclassroom.bsky.social

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — How is the Trump administration explaining its decision to attack Iran? Discuss public and media reaction, and learn the latest. #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/CsR67rg

PBS @pbsnews.org Classroom Student Voice: How music is the surprising antidote for winter loneliness "In a time that can feel cold & isolating, music is the simplest & most powerful gift we can give one another." — Nikhil Rughwani, 11th gr https://loom.ly/5DKeUow

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Lesson: On the ground in Tehran, reporter describes tense and volatile conditions Ask students: The Trump admin has provided varying goals for its war with Iran. Why do you think the U.S. attacked Iran? https://loom.ly/Bfw4o_M

Can’t wait! See you soon.

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Why is the Trump administration cutting funds for Medicaid to Minnesota? Is it because of fraud or political retaliation? #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/sgKYm_M

Educators: Join PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom for this special #CivicLearningWeek event! Explore ways to teach about the Constitution📜 using comics w/ Tim Smyth @historycomics.bsky.social! RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson: What we know about the U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran Ask students: Do you think a strong case has been made for the U.S.'s attack on Iran? #sschat #EduSky https://loom.ly/aykY6c4

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson: What we know about the U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran Ask students: Do you think a strong case has been made for the U.S.'s attack on Iran? Explain. https://loom.ly/aykY6c4

Join us for #CivicLearningWeek!💫 Plus a chance for a copy of Tim Smyth's @historycomics.bsky.social book "Teaching w/ Comics & Graphic Novels" ---> in this case, the Constitution!!📜 RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek | #apgov #apush #civics

Can’t wait!

Educators: Learn NEW ways to teach about the Constitution using COMIC BOOKS this #CivicLearningWeek! RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek | #EduSky #sschat

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson: As America turns 250, historian Joseph Ellis examines the founders’ promise & their failures Ask students: What does it mean to be an American / live in America today? #sschat #America250 https://loom.ly/FTdHxj4

Can’t wait to see everyone!

Today is #StudentPressFreedom Day!📣 Across the country, student journalists are investigating and telling stories that matter. They’re also facing increasing threats like censorship and retaliation. Show up for them today and every day! Share, amplify, speak out: https://studentpressfreedom.org

Yes!!!! Have fun this #CivicLearningWeek exploring the Constitution in ways you couldn't imagine learning growing up w/ our superhero teacher/Dad/hubby/friend extraordinaire @historycomics.bsky.social 🦹‍♀️🇺🇸🦸🏿‍♂️🌟 #sschat #EduSky

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson: Takeaways from Trump's 2026 State of the Union address Choose from an array of clips and analysis of the #SOTU speech and have your students reflect and discuss. #sschat https://loom.ly/QOdEh9o

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Lesson: Palestinians in Gaza observe Ramadan despite enormous destruction and loss Ask students: How does Ramadan offer hope for Palestinians even in the most difficult of times? #sschat https://loom.ly/staRAAA

Celebrate #CivicLearningWeek! Join Tim Smyth @historycomics.bsky.social and PBS News Classroom @pbsnews.org to learn about teaching the Constitution using comics & graphic novels 🦸🎆🦸🏽‍♀️ RSVP: bit.ly/PBS-CivicLearningWeek

PBS News Hour Classroom News Lesson: "On Morrison" celebrates Toni Morrison's extraordinary body of work Ask students: Why did Morrison used to tell her students not to write about themselves but other people? #engchat #EnglishTeacher #ELA #BlackHistoryMonth #EduSky https://loom.ly/5SISrKg

#Civics #SocialStudies #apgov teachers: here's an important lesson about what getting involved at the local level may actually mean

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Explore the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson. Ask students — how did he help shape the civil rights movement after MLK Jr? #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/pYAwY1w

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Hear from an Iranian diplomat about the U.S. pressure campaign on Iran. What is it trying to achieve, and how is Iran reacting? #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/_siouq8

Check out this article in @science.org featuring our Vilcek Prizewinners: @nucleosomepolice.bsky.social, @takashiakeralab.bsky.social, @amanglik.bsky.social, & @bernasozen.bsky.social! These immigrant scientists are shaping the future of medicine. Read more about their discoveries: vilcek.co/3OxUKFG

PBS News Hour Classroom Daily News Lesson: Boston's role in America's founding and its struggle to meet its ideals From the Battle of Bunker Hill to school segregation and Boston's school busing era #Teaching250 #America250 #EduSky #sschat https://loom.ly/igdqOic#Teaching250

PBS @pbsnews.org News Classroom Lesson: Epstein files scrubbed to protect 'elite, powerful men,' Rep. Khanna says Ask students: Why do you think the DOJ hasn't prosecuted individuals in the files who've been accused of crimes? #sschat https://loom.ly/YlGMF_k

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Arrest of journalists in Minneapolis have spawned backlash, and protests against ICE have spread from Minneapolis. Learn the latest and discuss the First Amendment with your students. #sschat https://loom.ly/KfMWwbQ

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Bad Bunny's performance at the Super Bowl highlighted generations of Puerto Rican culture and history. #sschat #EDUSky @teachrockorg.bsky.social https://loom.ly/L1Mz8ak

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom News Lesson: How 'zombie mortgages' are coming back to haunt homeowners years later Ask students: Do you think protections against zombie mortgages should exist for homeowners? Why/why not? #sschat #apecon https://loom.ly/xWtT0iU

Teachers & students: Join our LIVE "Virtual Field Trip" to Antarctica with PBS News' @pbsnews.org's Miles O'Brien & our friends at PocketLab! Explore glaciers, sea ice and climate solutions🌏 TOMORROW Tues. Feb. 10, 2026 at 12pm-ET RSVP: https://loom.ly/WzPdZ_o

3/ “The speed & volume of information coming from Minnesota remind us all how important it is to have credible news & information to turn to – & how difficult it can be to sort through online feeds full of AI-slop, rumors & divisive falsehoods," said NLP's @crsalter.bsky.social #NewsLiteracyWeek

Join this LIVE discussion from Antarctica🧊🐧 with PBS News' @pbsnews.org Miles O'Brien and our friends at PocketLab! Feb. 10, 2026 at 12pm-ET RSVP: https://loom.ly/WzPdZ_o

PBS News @pbsnews.org Classroom Lesson: Researchers face serious obstacles to measuring Antarctica’s fastest-melting glacier Ask students: What did the expedition to Antarctica tell us about climate change? w/ Miles O'Brien https://loom.ly/CKSkEvU

Happy #NewsLiteracyWeek! Teachers: Check out our #JournalismInAction "Create Your Own Story" activity 💫 📰 Students develop their critical thinking and communication skills by creating an news op-ed or magazine cover. #sschat #apush #EduSky #newsliteracy LESSON LINK: http://bit.ly/3H94VgE

February Tech Talk tonight! 8:00 Eastern Time Register below to join the conversation! oklahoma.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Haitians living in Springfield, Ohio, face an uncertain future as the Trump administration battles to end their legal status. Discuss Temporary Protected Status and what comes next. #sschat https://loom.ly/9OnD5Vs

NEW @pbsnews.org Classroom Daily News Lesson — Discuss how Medicaid cuts could impact people with disabilities, including adults with special needs. What will the impact look like, and what could be done? #sschat #EDUSky https://loom.ly/QiU1Zjs