Social Connectedness
Curated civic resources that enrich civic learning for children from kindergarten to second grade.

Kid Citizen: Community Helpers
Community Helpers using a photo of a man delivering ice to a school over 120 years ago. You will see the clothes they wear, their horses, and you will see how they are community helpers.
Encouragement and Inclusion
Students see local Nebraskans read books aloud on video. Each book discusses an element of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Soil Collection Project
Students can order a free soil collection kit from the university. When they get the kit, they can test soil like real scientists.
Darwin’s Dogs
Citizen Science: How did Wolves Become Dogs?
Smorball
Fighting robots on a gridiron while helping to digitize words to help anyone in the world find information. Students will type words and punctuation that they see on the screen. Their words will become part of a scientific study.