BBC Learning Hub

09/24/2026

What should the punishment be for teen hacking? Share the latest BBC Newsbite for the classroom and invite students to weigh in.

Cyber Choices is a program that teaches teen hackers what is legal and illegal while encouraging them to use their technical skills for good.

09/23/2026

The Artemis II crew talk key takeaways from their mission around the Moon, and bathroom doors made the cut.

Watch today's BBC Newsbite to find out what it's really like to live in space.

After a 10-day mission around the Moon — the first time humans have traveled so far since the 70s — the Artemis II crew came away with crucial knowledge.

09/22/2026

09/22/2026

Every video clip on the Hub has discussion questions, vocab and activity ideas. Check it out!

Host Harith Iskander takes a look at some of the germiest objects we touch every day. From ATM keypads to office mugs, common items are covered in bacteria.

09/22/2026

Uganda’s shea trees are in danger, and the economy is right behind them. Learn why iwith today's BBC Newsbite. Daily news story for the classroom

Conservationists say Uganda's shea trees are at risk of extinction because of drought, deforestation, and the demand for charcoal.

09/21/2026

Every day a new BBC Newsbite for the classroom with two challenge questions to answer. Go for it!

Rising ocean temperatures are starting to impact what fishers can find in the waters around Guernsey because of changes to the marine environment.

09/21/2026

For each ecosystem, we have a ready-to-go playlist of video clips and a printable for students to complete. Sweet.

09/20/2026

Classroom rules rarely stick on their own. So, how can teachers turn them into routines students actually remember?

Explore practical ways to create a classroom that runs smoothly long after September. Read the full blog linked below!

Classroom rules rarely stick on their own. Here's how teachers can turn the first weeks of school into shared expectations that last beyond September.

09/19/2026

The Iroquois Legacy shows a powerful part of U.S. history that often gets overlooked. Long before the U.S. Constitution, the Iroquois Confederacy created a system of government based on shared decision-making that may have influenced American founders like Benjamin Franklin.

It also tells a harder truth: as Europeans settled, the Iroquois faced conflict, loss of land, and were forced to leave their homes—many eventually resettling in Canada, where their descendants still live today.

Classroom idea: Use this clip to spark discussion about where ideas of democracy come from—and whose stories are included in history.

Explore the complex relationship between Native Americans and European settlers. Long before the U.S. Constitution, the Iroquois created their own constitution.

09/18/2026

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