Explore Elections & Civics

Keep up with with election news, study the history and process of elections, learn about voting rights, and engage in classroom debates with these videos, activities, and lesson plans.

Empower your student citizens with this collection that teaches civic knowledge along with skills such as analyzing civic engagement and taking part in civil discourse.

Introduce your young learners to basic civics concepts from making your voice heard in school with Arthur to exploring the process of voting with Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.

Retro ReportSupport high school students to participate confidently in civic life by teaching essential skills and strategies for civic engagement, critical thinking and respectful communications.

This series of short videos produced by Nebraska's PBS station helps students understand the basic concepts of local and national government.

Media literacy lessons that teach specific fact-checking skills to help students sort fact from fiction online.

Understand U.S. History with culturally inclusive resources that bring the major people, events, and trends in history alive, while integrating often untold stories into the curriculum.

These Daily News Lessons take best-of clips from the PBS NewsHour broadcast and pairs them with discussion questions, lesson plans, and stories developed specifically for students.

This song from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood can help children remember to stop and think before they make a choice.

D.W. learns what it means to be an American citizen from Buster and Arthur

Watt and Windy attend a town hall meeting to discuss what should be done with an empty lot in City Island, and learn the importance of public spaces the whole community can enjoy.

Celebrate all of the people, places and processes that make up our communities, our cities and our country.