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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Collaborate
Work together with students to complete a puzzle or make a mural arund
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Cooperate
Teach your children some cooperative games to play with friends, in this activity from Arthur.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: A Kindness Tree
Make a Kindness Tree with your children, and show them how to make it bloom. Explore acts of kindness, in this activity from Arthur.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Feeling Left Out
For young children, being excluded by their peers is a common, painful experience. Role-play with a puppet or stuffed animal to explore the issue.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Everyday Heroes
Help your children understand what a hero is, and let them create awards for the heroes in their lives.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Culture Commotion
Providing daily exposure to various cultures will enrich children's experiences. Enable them to appreciate and share their own heritage.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Appreciating Talents
Boost children's self-esteem by helping them to create awards recognizing their personal strengths and abilities.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Alphabet Shopping
Young children love to help with grown-up tasks so they'll really enjoy making this alphabetical shopping list, in this activity from Arthur.
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Pbs Learning Media: Lesson Plan: Future Possible Selves
In this instructional activity, students create future-self plans. When presented with the idea of future possible selves, students have the opportunity to identify who they want to be.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: All About Community
Use these ARTHUR activities to help children understand themselves and those around them. Topics include self-esteem, understanding others, and cultural diversity.
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Pbs Learning Media: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Spin and Sing
It's so much fun to sing along with Daniel Tiger! In this online experience, spin a wheel of eight songs to sing along with Daniel and reinforce concepts such as counting to four when mad and being a helper at home.
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Pbs Learning Media: Back to School: Play Your Way Back to School!
Play your way and choose activities, games, and videos to enjoy as you prepare to go back to school.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Teasing Is Tough
Get your children to talk about how it feels to be teased. Work together to create coping strategies.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Memory Book
Help students create memory books in which to document some favorite experiences.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Team Efforts
Try these cooperative games to explore the benefits of teamwork with students.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Tv Star
Help students celebrate their talents by creating their own television special.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Share Tactics
Use the following activities to help students develop the ability and willingness to share.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Self Portrait
Help students create self-portraits and autobiographies.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Post Office
Learn about the postal system by creating a mini post office. Each child creates their own mailbox in which other children can leave letters and postcards.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Oops!
Enjoy this pants-patching game with students, and then talk about dealing with embarrassment.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Group Endeavors
Show learners that some of the best games are those in which everyone works together.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Growing Up
Help students recognize how they've grown by exploring the differences between themselves and babies.
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Pbs Learning Media: Arthur: Good Sport
Play catch with students, and help them practice being good sports. Talk to them about winning and losing, and explain that it's not if you win or lose, it's how you play the game.