Trusted Media for the Classroom
PBS LearningMedia brings the power of public broadcasting directly into the classroom. This platform provides teachers with free access to tens of thousands of high-quality, standards-aligned digital resources from PBS stations and partners like NOVA, FRONTLINE, and Ken Burns.
Key Features
- Engaging Video Content: Access thousands of video clips and full-length episodes from acclaimed PBS programs.
- Interactive Lessons: Find interactive modules, simulations, and activities designed for student engagement.
- Lesson Plans & Support Materials: Includes lesson plans, background essays, discussion questions, and teaching tips tied to the media resources.
- Standards-Aligned: Resources are searchable by national and state educational standards.
- K-12 & All Subjects: Covers core subjects like Science, Social Studies, Math, ELA, and the Arts across all grade levels.
- Integration: Often supports integration with Google Classroom and other LMS platforms.
How it Helps Teachers
- Enhance lessons and engage students with high-quality, trusted video and interactive content.
- Supplement curriculum with diverse perspectives and real-world examples.
- Find ready-to-use, standards-aligned resources to save planning time.
- Utilize content from a source widely respected for its educational value.
Pricing & Access
PBS LearningMedia is a free service for PreK-12 educators, students, and families.