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- 6th - 12th
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Students become aware of the events happening in their city, state, nation, and world. The best way to accomplish this is by reading the newspaper and becoming informed. This lesson plan uses newspaper articles and maps to accomplish these objects. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students reflect on the responsibility of newspapers to act as vehicles for citizens to voice their opinions. Using an article to gain factual info. about gov't strategies in dealing with current events in Kosovo, students write Voices articles modeled af Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students brainstorm geographic questions for specific news stories and use an atlas along with National Geographic's MapMachine to help them find answers to these questions. They create "map packages" to accompany and illustrate additional n Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students incorporate current events into the daily classroom routine by completing and maintaining a current events journal to be used throughout the year. They write and present a news report that includes an event from the past, an event from the present and an event in the future. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read newspaper articles, summarize them, find the stories' locations on a map and compute the distance from their city. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine a major daily newspaper. They discover how the newspaper is organized. They read and analyze the newspaper. They complete a worksheet on a current event in the newspaper. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students explore people in government that make decisions about students. They present three top current events that have most effect on them. They complete a current events worksheet. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students review the five themes of geography as a class. Using the Balkan region, they identify the physical and human characteristics and label the countries and landforms on a map. They answer geographical questions and analyze information. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students investigate some of the problems that face the world with the study of current events. They research a problem of personal choice. The goal of the lesson is to encourage critical thinking skills to come up with a solution. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students monitor current events for weather-related news. They read articles and discuss newsworthy weather events, such as blizzards, hurricanes, tornados, etc. They determine what makes a newsworthy event. Full Review »
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