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azangri@gannett.com


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Murfreesboro, TN 37130
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Online Extras (Updated every Monday)

Complete Sixth-Grade
Sustainability Curriculum

Download the Teachers Guide here

Get more info about this exciting program

Download lesson plans to be used with interactive white board
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Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)

This week's lesson: Mosque debate: Intolerance vs. insensitivity

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There are more than 140 lessons archived for your use

THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

TUMULTUOUS

DEFINITION:
Noisy and disorderly.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
That whole process was a little bit tumultuous as it unfolded day to day. But the application itself and some of the proposals were truly something that would be very progressive.
NJ.com -- 08/30/2010

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Daily Science Webcasts


Katydids and Crickets - Thermometer

Out in the woods and wondering what the temperature is? You might give listening a try.



Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:



Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.


Proposal would penalize movies showing actors smoking with an R-rating

Discussion prompts & video archive.



Kenya celebrates its new constitution

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

Archive of Geography quizzes

Debate over Islamic mosque near ground zero shows sensitivity of words

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive


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