Upcoming Events
Storytelling Workshop
Bring your kids (ages 3-7) to attend this FREE hands-on workshop exploring how to create and share a story. Dinner will be provided. Continue »
Thursday, June 23, from 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
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Drive-Ins
In the late 1950s, at the height of the drive-in’s popularity, Pennsylvania had more than 180 in operation. Today Pennsylvania still has nearly 30 drive-in theaters in operation, second most in the country. Continue »
Monthly 9-12
CTC: Student Inventor
CTC: Eighteen-year-old inventor Ryan Patterson is truly a young scientist. He designed a sign language translator glove that works by sensing the hand movements of the American Sign Language and sending the data to a device that displays the words on-screen. The glove allows a deaf person to communicate easily with anyone. Ryan’s invention won […] Continue »
Monthly 9-12
Science: The Importance Of Biodiversity
Ecological and habitat diversity is critical to the survival of humans. In this curated collection, learn how different species evolve to changing conditions and how humans impact endangered species. Use these resources in your science classroom to help students think critically about how to change the human behaviors that threaten plant and animal species. Continue »
Monthly 6-8
Science: How Disruptions Affect Animal Populations
Students explore the effects that ecosystem disruptions can have on animal populations. In this interactive lesson, students learn about the disruptions that have driven three species—the Madagascar fish eagle, the Iberian lynx, and the rowi kiwi—to the brink of extinction. They also discover the impacts that a shift in the population of one animal can […] Continue »
Monthly 6-8
Social Studies: Asian Americans
Told through intimate and personal lives, Asian American will cast a new lens on U.S. history and the ongoing role that Asian Americans have played in shaping the nation’s story. With over thirty lesson plans based on the series you’ll find this collection to include the stories behind the Chinese Exclusion Act, the incarceration of […] Continue »
Monthly 3-5
Science: Exploring Endangered Species
In this lesson, students learn about ecosystems, food webs, and human impact on ecosystems as they develop a plan to protect an endangered species that lives in their state. Continue »
Monthly 1-2
Social Studies: Memorial Day
Learn about Memorial Day with this look back at the holiday’s history. Continue »
Monthly 1-2
Science: Endangered Eastern Black Rhino
Learn all about the endangered eastern black rhinos why they have the characteristics that they have. This fun, informative video will encourage young explorers to investigate the world and discover the many wonderful ways we can interact with animals and their habitats. Continue »
Monthly Pre-K
Social Studies: Meet The Species!
In this Dinosaur Train clip, the Pteranodon kids and their friends, the “junior conductors,” travel to the Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic Periods in one day. Continue »