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PBS’ “Above The Noise” videos are great – they always have accompanying lesson plans and transcripts, and they cover timely topics of interest to young people. They are on The Best Places To Find Free (And Good) Lesson Plans On The Internet list.

In addition, they have a direct connection to Google Classroom and offer their videos in versions on and off YouTube in case you’re in districts that make poor decisions (like ours) to have extraordinarily strict limits on YouTube videos that can be viewed on school-issued Chromebooks.

Here’s the YouTube version of their latest.

I’m adding it to A BEGINNING LIST OF THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS.