Making Meaning

Help develop critical thinking skills that help children take an active role in their own learning. Discover resources from PBS KIDS to help little ones interpret, understand, and make sense of the world around them.

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Between the Lions

These short playful video segments support early literacy skills like text comprehension, fluency, and print-word awareness.

Games

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Super Why Spelling Game

Choose uppercase or lowercase letters to practice spelling words. Connect each letter to its sound while magically spelling different words.

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Molly of Denali: Fish Camp

Use and understand informational text with Molly of Denali while she goes fishing with her Dad.

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Ruff Ruffman: Humble Media Genius

Meet Ruff Ruffman, an energetic, funny cartoon dog who helps children understand what it means to be safe and responsible digital citizens. Learn to navigate challenging concepts like algorithms, artificial intelligence, and search tools.

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Growing as a Writer Bingo

Explore writing with activities to express ideas and learn letter-like shapes, symbols, letters, and words. Printables are available in English and in Spanish.

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Word Girl Opposite Game

Celebrate Opposite Day with Word Girl. Watch this short video to learn about synonyms and antonyms, then print and play the party game (available in English and Spanish).