Add something exciting to your April lessons engaging, timely resources from Discovery Education! Find ideas for Financial Literacy Month, Earth Day, and more!
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Add some extra excitement into your April lessons with the latest from Discovery Education! And don’t forget to explore the latest enhancements coming to DE for back to school.
America's Field Trip
Grades 3-12
Students across America are invited to join America250 to celebrate the Semiquincentennial of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. America’s Field Trip gives students an opportunity to submit artwork, poems, videos, or essays expressing what America means to them. Top prizes include behind-the-scenes tours of America’s landmarks, such as the Statue of Liberty!
Spring 2025 Virtual Field Trip Lineup
Grades K-12
Supercharge students’ curiosity and wonder with an incredible lineup of Virtual Field Trips! We’ll be exploring storytelling with DC and Warner Bros. Studios, experimenting with magnets with Sesame Workshop and the NSF, and getting pumped up about health with the NBA + WNBA. Sign up today to gain access!
Unlocking Potential in 2025: A New Era in Discovery Education
Grades K-12
This year we’re introducing updates designed to make teaching more effective, engaging, and personalized—ensuring educators have the support they need to nurture students’ curiosity and joy in learning. Check out the latest enhancements from DE for back to school!
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Discovery Education Experience is here to help you stay up-to-date with April’s timely moments. Find ideas for celebrating Financial Literacy Month, Earth Day, and more!
- Financial Literacy Month: Discovery Education has a wealth of resources to teach students about money management, financial responsibility, and the economy.
- National Volunteer Month: Celebrate volunteerism with the Nielsen Foundation’s Discover Data program. See how Nielsen volunteers interact with classrooms to share what data looks like in their day. Then have students explore what data looks like in their own day with the Data in My Day self-paced module.
- National Public Health Week | April 7-13: Explore health challenges in communities with a self-paced module and video topic series from Takeda’s Better Health in Action.
- National Library Week | April 6-12: Check out Dollar General Discover Literacy’s explainer videos to create connections to the five foundational keys of literacy.
- Earth Day | April 22: with our collection of Earth Day activities. and encourage your students to explore the wonders of our planet!
- National DNA Day | April 25: Dive into the power of genomics with DNA Decoded from The Illumina Foundation and Discovery Education.
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Environmental education can be so much more than science-infused lessons. Inspire students to explore the latest innovations in environmental science and the exciting careers that go with them! Check out the Environmental Education Initiative’s (EEI) standards-aligned resources to help students explore what’s going on in today’s environmental sciences and know how they can contribute to a greener future.
Add something exciting to your April lessons with new, engaging resources from Discovery Education! Find ideas for Financial Literacy Month, check out the new lineup of Virtual Field Trips, and more!
