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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
►Nicaragua militias attack church to get to students
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
►Archive of Geography quizzes
The National Wildlife Federation lesson plans are designed to introduce students to life science, ecology, wildlife biology, scientific identification and observation. All lesson plans are aligned to the National Science Education Standards and organized by grade level.
►Are U.S. newsrooms under attack?
►Archive of past lessons
►Teacher comments
►Perils of play: Video gaming disorder gets attention from global health group
-- Front Page Talking Points Archive
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This week's word in the news: DEVASTATING
DEFINITION:
Tending or threatening to lay to waste or overwhelm.
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The Secret Service on Thursday published a national school safety guide that urged districts to take major steps in the wake of continuing school shootings, like February’s devastating attack that killed 17 in Parkland, Fla.
►The Dayton Daily News -- 07/16/2018
