May 22 | Grades 9–12

Friday on Arizona PBS

11:30 a.m. Big Pacific: Passionate

Nature: The Emotional Lives of Animals – Article
Friendship in the Animal Kingdom – Video and Support Materials

A group of rhesus macaque monkeys sit together on a tree branch
A group of rhesus macaques sits together on a tree branch. | “Still from “Friendship in the Animal Kingdom” / PBS LearningMedia

12:30 p.m. Howard’s End PT. 2/4 On Masterpiece

Unstoppable: The Road to Women’s Rights – Video
The Fight for Women’s Suffrage – Article


1:30 p.m. Civilizations – What Is Art (Good For)?

Stories Through Art: Telling Personal Stories – Lesson Plan
As Long as I Remember: PTSD and Art as Therapy – Media Gallery
Brundibar and the Children of Terezin – Article
Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezin – Video
The Perpetual Act of Making – Article
Culture Shock: You Decide: The Art of Kara Walker – Images
American Masters: Abstract Expressionism – Article
The Case for Jackson Pollock – Video
Curator’s Choice: El Anatsui at Brooklyn Museum – Video

A man crouches over a canvas on the floor and flings paint onto it with a paintbrush.
Jackson Pollock flings paint onto a canvas. | Still from “The Case for Jackson Pollock”

2:30 p.m. Latino Americans: Foreigners In Their Own Land

Stories of Arrival – Lesson Plan
Stories of Arrival Organizer – Printable Activity


3:30 p.m. Latino Americans: Empire of Dreams

Identity, Immigration and Economics: Involuntary Deportations of the 1930s – Lesson Plan
Stereotypes vs. Statistics – Lesson Plan
Journey from Mexico – Video 
Deportations – Video 

Illustration of columns of a capitol building with text reading: Arizona PBS AZ Votes 2024

Arizona PBS presents candidate debates

Earth Day Challenge graphic with the Arizona PBS logo and an illustration of the earth

Help us meet the Earth Day Challenge!

Graphic for the AZPBS kids LEARN! Writing Contest with a child sitting in a chair writing on a table and text reading: The Ultimate Field Trip
May 12

Submit your entry for the 2024 Writing Contest

The Capital building with text reading: Circle on Circle: Robert Lowell's D.C.
May 2

An evening with ‘Poetry in America’

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