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Learners Connection (Website) - FREE PreK-12 educational resources from SDPB, PBS KIDS, PBS LearningMedia, and More!

Example Resources

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- Map the Cones (Lesson/ Related Demo)

- Cow Eye Dissection (Website)

- Could You Replace Your Eye with a Camera? (Video)

- Seeing the Whole Picture: Rods and Cones (Lesson Plan)

- What is a Blind Spot, and How to Find It? (Lesson Plan)

Steamboat North Alabama (Website)

During this activity, your students will learn about the sinking of the Steamboat North Alabama on the Missouri River in 1870. They will also create a tape resist art piece using positive and negative space.

Native American Studies Resources

We provide a rich array of educational content, from Oceti Sakowin: The People of the Seven Council Fires to documentaries like Lost Bird of Wounded Knee. On this site, you will find engaging educational resources.

HOMEFRONT: SOUTH DAKOTA STORIES

A World War II story collection that follows the theme of “What was it like for you?” These WWII stories were shared with us, and we are honored to share them with you.

Dakota Pathways: A History

Take an exciting journey through more than a thousand years of South Dakota history. From our state’s ancient beginnings through contemporary times, Dakota Pathways: A History brings the stories of South Dakota’s people and places to life.

HERO ELEMENTARY™ - The Science and Engineering Practices are skills that can make all humans truly super. At HERO ELEMENTARY™, these practices are known as the SUPERPOWERS OF SCIENCE, and they combine science and literacy to build powerful learning.

- On PBS Learning Media

- Example: Classifying Matter

Calculating the Area of a Circle Using Pizza Slices (Website)

Learn how the concept of infinity can be used to convert a round pizza into a rectangle, which explains the formula for the area of a circle, with this video excerpt from NOVA: Zero to Infinity.

For more information about SDPB's Educational Resources Contact

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