Most Recent YES! For Teachers Articles

Melanie Fox is a student at Orchard View Charter School in Sebastopol, California. She read and responded to the YES! Magazine online article “Life After Worry” by Akaya Windwood. Read Melanie’s essay

Carolina Mendez is a student at Foundations Venture Academy in Stockton, California. She read and responded to the YES! Magazine online article “Life After Worry” by Akaya Windwood. Read Carolina’s essay about

Margaret O’Neil is a student at Casey Middle School in Boulder, Colorado. She read and responded to the YES! Magazine online article “Life After Worry” by Akaya Windwood. Read Margaret’s essay about

We received many powerful essays for the Winter 2015 Writing Competition. Though not every participant can win the contest, we’d like to share some excerpts that caught our eye.

Akaya Windwood responds to the winners of the Winter 2015 “Letting Go of Worry” essay competition.

This Visual Learning Lesson uses an intriguing photo to get your students thinking about the tensions between wilderness and industry, and the importance of being a conscious consumer.

Get your students ready for an imaginative ride through history. The Knotted Line uses interactive media and over 50 paintings—representing historic and future events from 1495 to 2025—to explore the relationship between

In the spring of 2013, Kent State Professor Karen Cunningham used the YES! Magazine article “What Can Change When We Learn to See Each Other,” to challenge students to practice empathy and

Walk! Bike! Ride the bus! Check out this infographic to learn how young people are leading the way in replacing driving with alternative transportation. Don’t be fooled— it’s not just because they