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Pbs: Washington Week WebsitePbs: Washington Week Website
Publisher
PBS
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Websites
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Lexile Measures
1270L
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Pbs: Washington Week

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Washington Week features a group of journalists participating in a roundtable discussion of major news events.

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Concepts

current events

Additional Tags

current news, pbs, u.s. news, washington week, united states

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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