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Social Studies > Community Life (206 resources)

Missing Children – You Can Help!

If you ever recognize one of the missing children, you can complete a Sightings Form or call the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).

Resources for Teachers and Parents

Teach Your Kids How to Talk to Strangers
Teach your students to talk to the right strangers if they ever find themselves lost, alone, or in danger.

Personal Safety For Children – English Version
This guide is designed to help parents talk to their children about protecting themselves against abduction and exploitation.

Personal Safety For Children – Spanish Version
A Spanish version of the guide listed above.

Know the Rules – Public Awareness Campaign for Teen Girls
This new national campaign for girls ages 11-17 sends powerful messages to the most likely targets of serious crime.

Summer Safety Tips for Children
A list of summer safety tips.

Know the Rules for Child Safety in Amusement or Theme Parks
Important safety suggestions to tell your students before they go to an amusement park.

Know the Rules...for Child Safety in Youth Sports
Help keep local youth sports participants safe by passing on these important tips.

Statistics and Commonly Asked Questions
Important answers to frequently asked questions, and shocking statistics about missing children.

NetSmartz for Educators
An interactive educational resource for children ages 5-17 that uses age-appropriate 3-D activities to teach children how to stay safe on the Internet.

How You Can Help

Neighborhood Poster Program
One in six children is located as a result of someone recognizing a missing child's photograph and notifying authorities. Join the search!

KidCare ID
This booklet holds critical information about a child and can be given to law enforcement in the unlikely event that the child becomes missing.

Volunteer Application
Complete this form to become a volunteer in your community.

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November Calendar of Events

Use our Educators' Calendar to find activities and printables for every day in November, including Geography Awareness Week (Nov. 15–21) and Thanksgiving (Nov. 26). Plus celebrate American Indian Heritage Month and Aviation History Month all November long!

Continuity of Learning

Is the flu causing you or your students to miss class? Pearson introduces www.PearsonContinuity.com to help keep the doors of learning open. This new website offers print and online resources for students, parents, and teachers to continue education if the H1N1 virus or another crisis keeps children from attending school.

Teaching The Diary of Anne Frank

PBS MASTERPIECE is airing a new film in the spring based on The Diary of Anne Frank, and, in conjunction with Facing History and Ourselves, the MASTERPIECE team will be creating resources to help educators introduce this timeless story to students. You're invited to share your ideas about what activities and tools you'd like to use in your classroom at the PBS Teachers blog!

Bulletin Boards

Improve effectiveness and enjoyment of lessons with our bulletin board ideas and examples. They'll make your classroom visually appealing and stimulating for your students.

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