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11.09.2009
for.Educators
Using journalism and technology, the.News provides educators with content specific tools while also helping them meet the civic mission of schools. An instructional design informs video and curricular content, targeted to middle and high school students, to support social studies, language arts and science learning objectives, as well as critical thinking and media literacy. Each video story is supported by lesson plans with content-based standards, discussion questions, student activities, vocabulary and primary references. This material is presented as options to fit teachers’ instructional needs and is accompanied by professional development resources.
All videos which are available in captioned versions are indicated by the mark [CC].
Recent Stories
the.Globe
El Niño and Its Impact on the World
Forecasters and scientists are predicting an El Nino year. Antonio Neves reports on the climate patterns and chain of events that occur around the world.
the.Dollar
Small business owners in Fredericksburg, Virginia are starting to recover from the economic downturn. Antonio Neves returns to check their progress.
the.Gov
The Third Branch: The Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has a new member and some difficult cases on the docket this year. Antonio Neves reports. [CC]
the.Dollar
Reporter Stacey Delikat digs deep to discover what one Vermont farm is doing to lower its energy bills. [CC]
the.Dollar
Trade between the United States and China is causing friction as the balance of trade tilts more and more in China's favor.
the.Dollar
In the six months leading up to the sale of Apple's original iPhone, the price of the company's stock increased close to fifty percent.
the.Dollar
In Mountain View, Idaho, high school students are learning and teaching financial literacy by operating a credit union for students.
the.Dollar
Why does the price of gasoline ary from gas station to gas station? It is all about supply, demand, and competition.
YOU.report
Grade 12: First Place from Byran Darby and Eric Feldsott, Pittsford-Mendon High School, Pittsford, NY
YOU.report
Grade 12: 2nd Place from Kavin Fatehchand and Upasana Marwah, Pittsford-Mendon High School, Pittsford, NY