Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: What Happened? The Story of September 11, 2001
Subjects:
History, Personal Development, Social Studies
Grade Levels:
3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Source: Nickelodeon and the American Psychological Association
The Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: What Happened? The Story of September 11, 2001 special addresses some of kids’ misconceptions, answers their questions, and offers them a forum to talk about the events of that day. The Big Help, Nickelodeon’s ongoing commitment to engage kids to take action and make a difference will also feature an online Action for kids that promote service and remembrance beyond 9/11.
In partnership with the American Psychological Association, Nickelodeon has also created a discussion guide for parents, educators, and caregivers to address the events of 9/11 with kids. The guide is now available
60-minute runtime; Free copyright clearance
Sept 1 at 9:00PM ET/PT
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