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Daily News Lesson February 16 2022

Feb. 16, 2022: Choose one of these 8 news stories including Sandy Hook gun manufacturer settlement
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson February 15 2022

Western states face challenging future amid the worst drought in more than 1,000 years
Hear how a historic drought in the U.S. West may affect life there in the future, and what can be done about it
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Daily News Lesson February 15 2022

Feb. 15, 2022: Choose one of these 8 news stories from Olympic doping scandal to Supreme Court picks
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson February 14 2022

Olympic great Apolo Ohno on the unique pressures athletes face
Hear from a star of the winter Olympics on why the pressure on Olympic athletes is unique
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Daily News Lesson February 14 2022

Feb. 14, 2022: Students choose from these 6 news stories
Build media literacy in your students with these news lessons
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Daily News Lesson February 13 2022

Why a Russian invasion of Ukraine appears imminent despite intense diplomatic efforts
Hear the latest on why Russia invading neighboring Ukraine may be happening soon
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Daily News Lesson February 11 2022

On National Inventors Day, meet young inventors like Charlotte Hober, inventor of the Emotional Emojis game
"Do your best, never give up, have fun," encourages then third-grader Charlotte of her peers considering invention Watch videos of these young inventors and learn how your students can take part in Invention Convention!
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Daily News Lesson February 10 2022

Feb. 11, 2022: Students choose the news from these 7 stories
Help build media literacy in your students with these news lessons
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Daily News Lesson February 10 2022

Biologists take drastic measures to save Florida manatees at risk of starvation

Learn why endangered manatees off the coast of Florida are threatened, and what needs to be done to protect them
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Daily News Lesson February 10 2022

Feb. 10, 2022: Students choose the news from these 7 stories
Help build media literacy in your students with these news lessons
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Daily News Lesson February 09 2022

Black scuba divers explore the wreckage of slave ships and the ‘untold American story’

Hear what new explorations are uncovering about the lives of those carried to slavery in the Americas
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Daily News Lesson February 09 2022

Feb. 9, 2022: Choose from 8 news stories covering different class subjects
Lesson includes videos and discussion questions to help build media literacy and pique your students interest in the world around them
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