Curated OER
What's New in the News?
Students explore the news. They research Internet news sites, newspapers, and magazines and select four areas to summarize. They simulate a news announcer by summarizing the news and including supporting details for a particular day.
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Heroism in Hispanic Countries
Students investigate foreign newspapers written in Spanish. They pick an article to be read and summarized in English. This lesson develops the skill of word recognition and sentence structure.
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Willkommen Bei Was Ist Was (German)
This current events resource includes weekly themes, breaking news and reports. "Was ist Was" is a children's TV show in Germany.
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Dein Wissenschafts Magazine
This online magazine is dedicated to providing kids with up-to-date information about science, medicine, nature and health. Content is in German.
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Les Cles De L'actualite Junior
This is the homepage for the magazine Les Cles de l'actualite JUNIOR, a magazine for 8- to 12-year old French-speaking children. Covers everything from current events to the environment to sports. Includes games and quizzes in the...
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Place Publique (French)
A web magazine for all citizens of the world, Place Publique wants to recreate the traditional French "place du village" on the web for discussions and debates.
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La Guinguette
A resource for learners of French, this weekly magazine offers updates on French current events (with an emphasis on cultural and societal news), along with RealAudio commentary and study aids.
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L'actualite (French)
This is an online French language magazine with articles on current events in Quebec. Also contains articles on famous people in Quebec, Quebec politics, and social issues.
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Le Soleil
Extremely complete, fully searchable daily newspaper site from Quebec city. Many special sub-sections such as cars, fashion, outdoors, etc. Written in French.
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Le Monde De L'informatique
A reference for technology-related matters, this monthly magazine focuses on technology and political, economical, or social issues as well as practical or technical news. The technical articles require some knowledge of specialized French.