Free Educational Resources for Educators and Families
Education is the Core of Our Mission.
WQED Multimedia’s educational programs for children offer free and effective educational tools that can make dramatic differences in how children perform and achieve. WQED’s Education Team has created FREE educational resources for educators and families like you.
Featured Resources
The War That Made America
I Can! SEL Family Engagement Guide
Learning Locker Resource Hub for Ages 3-5
More Educational Resources
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Bioluminescence | WQED Education Activity
Learn about bioluminescence with Liz from WQED Education!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Moon Rocks | WQED Education Activity
Enjoy this amazing video from Miss Liz and learn all about the moon! What do you think the surface of the moon looks and feels like?
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Chinese Rattle Drum | WQED Education Activity
Make a Chinese rattle drum with Liz from WQED Education!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Backyard Bird Feeder | WQED Education Activity
Bri from WQED Education, along with the help of her daughters – Lila and Della – are walking you through the steps to create a “Backyard Bird Feeder” from upcycled materials you can find around your house.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Marble Run Craft | WQED Education Activity
Our very own WQED Education team member, Gina M., has partnered together with her nephew Vincent, and her brother, Mark the Engineer (aka “Vin’s dad”), to bring you this super cool MARBLE RUN craft!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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DIY Bubbles | WQED Education Activity
Liz from the WQED Education Team is here to show you an easy and fun activity you can do with your children, making bubbles!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Geometric Mod Art | WQED Education Activity
Liz from the WQED Education Team is here showing you how you can make Geometric Mod Art while learning shapes with your children!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Make Your Own Hummingbird Feeder! | WQED Education Activity
Enjoy this amazing video with Liz and learn all about super powers and nature while making your own hummingbird feeder!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Nature Cat Sorting | WQED Education Activity
Sort, match, and identify colors using things found outside in this demonstration video.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Encouragement Jar | WQED Education Activity
Enjoy this amazing video with Liz and learn about historical figures and how to make an encouragement jar!
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3
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Freedom House Ambulance: The FIRST Responders
The Freedom House Ambulance collection documents the nation’s first EMS team. Students will have the opportunity to explore themes such as gentrification, medical inequality, and other important topics.
Grade and Age: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grown-Ups and Educators
Social Emotional Learning Activities | TEAMology
Six TEAMology social-emotional activities from their SEL curriculum, plus a coloring and activity book to use with students in grades PreK-5th grade.
