Martin Luther King Jr. | Civil Rights Leader
Students will watch a short video and engage in primary source activities to explore how King’s commitment to nonviolence expanded social justice in the United States.
Welcome to KSPS PBS Education!
Over fifty years, KSPS PBS has provided trusted educational programming to children, caregivers, and educators in the Inland Northwest and Alberta, Canada. The educational landscape looks different this year with children learning at home, virtually, or via hybrid settings. KSPS is committed to supporting student learning across our region whenever or wherever it occurs through our assortment of educational resources, community programs, lessons, and activities, all aligned to state and national standards.
RESOURCES BY GRADE LEVEL
FEATURED RESOURCES
Presidential Inaugurations
Help students learn more about the history of U.S Inaugurations through this curated collection of resources from PBS Education.
AT-HOME & DISTANCE LEARNING
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES
Everyday Language & Math Learning Opportunities
KSPS is a proud partner of the Everyday Language & Math Learning Opportunities program focused on promoting meaningful early math learning through conversation. Learn more.
Discussing Civil Rights
Looking for help discussing current events and civil rights issues youth? Start with this comprehensive set of videos, lessons, and webinars curated by PBS.
KSPS Every Child Reads - Virtual Storytimes
WA educators, librarians, and community members read favorite children's books. Watch with your little ones and try some of the fun activities at home.
Celebrating Winter: Videos, Lessons Plans & Activities
Turn your classroom into a winter wonderland with these festive activities, videos, and interactive games for grades PreK-12.
KSPS Education Collection
KSPS's PBS Learning Media Education Collection features video and curriculum resources to support the teaching of Washington, Canadian, and Native American history.
Career Explore Northwest
CareerExploreNW is a community tool designed to help middle and high school students explore college and career pathways through job spotlight videos and an informational website.
PBS LearningMedia
PBS LearningMedia is a digital educational platform that offers thousands of free video and curriculum resources aligned to state and national standards.
Nick on the Rocks Geology Series
Join nationally recognized geologist Nick Zentner as he explorers Washington's diverse landscapes, from massive lava flows to wandering mountains and a flank of Mt. Rainier.
KSPS Keep Learning Collection (Gr K-5)
Do your kids need extra practice with math, reading and science? KSPS’s Keep Learning includes over math, reading, and science video lessons, taught by Spokane School teachers.
PBS FREE APPS
Use this chart to find free PBS KIDS apps that align to your child’s grade and learning goals. Download the apps on your on your tablet device to play online, offline, or anytime.