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News Quiz | Jan. 4, 2012 WorksheetNews Quiz | Jan. 4, 2012 Worksheet
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News Quiz | Jan. 4, 2012

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What does your class know about the stories in today's paper? They read the articles and top headlines in the January 4, 2012 edition of the New York Times and then take a short quiz. The quiz contains five questions and can be done online or in print form.

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news articles, news media, current events

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Informational Text, world affairs, daily news, newspaper articles, online quiz, current events, social studies

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