May 8 | Grades 9–12

Friday on Arizona PBS

11:30 a.m. Genius by Stephen Hawking: Why Are We Here? Pt. 3/6 

Magic and the Brain – Video and Support Materials
Condense, Combine, or Categorize New Information – Your Brain and Moral Decision-Making – Lesson Plan


12:30 p.m. The Great American Read: What We Do For Love

Looking for Alaska | The Great American Read – Video and Support Materials
100 Years of Solitude, Part 1 | Crash Course Literature – Video
The Great Gatsby Part 1 | Crash Course English Literature #104 – Video
The Great Gatsby Part 2 | Crash Course English Literature #105 – Video
Pride and Prejudice | The Great American Read – Video and Support Materials

A silhouette of a boy and girl sitting together in a wood
“Looking for Alaska” is a young adult novel about first love, unrequited love, tragedy, and the intense experiences during the teenage years. | Still from “Looking for Alaska | The Great American Read” PBS LearningMedia

1:30 p.m. N. Scott Momaday: American Masters

Native American Mythology | N. Scott Momaday – Media Gallery and Support Materials
“Blood Memory”: Native American Storytelling and the Oral Tradition | N. Scott Momaday – Video and Support Materials
“Kill the Man and Save the Man”: Native American Representation, Assimilation, and the Erasing of Culture | N. Scott Momaday – Media Gallery and Support Materials


3:00 p.m. Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

Islamic Art | Religion and Ethics Newsweekly – Video and Support Materials
Art in the Muslim World – Lesson Plan

An antique, intricately decorated, Quran
An antique, intricately decorated, Quran. | Still from “Islamic Art | Religion & Ethics Newsweekly” PBS LearningMedia
Illustration of columns of a capitol building with text reading: Arizona PBS AZ Votes 2024
aired April 18

Arizona PBS presents candidate debates as part of ‘AZ Votes 2024’

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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