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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Mumbai
Daily News Lesson May 04 2021

Discuss India’s deepening COVID-19 crisis
Understand why India is experiencing its worst COVID crisis even as other countries begin to recover
FILE PHOTO: Morning rises over the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington
Daily News Lesson May 03 2021

Student free speech makes it to the Supreme Court
Discuss whether public schools should be able to punish students for speech outside of the school
U.S. President Joe Biden's first address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in Washington
Daily News Lesson April 29 2021

Discuss Biden's address with your students
Watch clips from Biden's address to Congress and discuss what should be national priority going forward
FILE PHOTO: A Fox News channel sign is seen on a television vehicle outside the News Corporation building in New York City, in New York
Daily News Lesson April 29 2021

How misinformation is used to amplify and strengthen ideology
Discuss why correcting disinformation can have less of an impact than disinformation itself
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Lesson Plan April 28 2021

Lesson plan: Poetry as a window into modern history

This poetry lesson illuminates U.S. history, as the poets address profound human connections amid critical events
Arsenal fans protest against owner after failed launch of a European Super League
Daily News Lesson April 26 2021

Plans for European soccer ‘Super League’ backfire on team owners
Learn why an attempt to create an international super-league failed
Discarded face masks in Wampatuck State Park Hingham. Part of a larger issue about medical trash on Tuesday April 13, 2021 Greg
Daily News Lesson April 23 2021

How pandemic pollution contributes to plastic problem
Learn about how single-use plastics are piling up as a result of the pandemic
FILE PHOTO: Israeli teens get COVID-19 vaccine
Daily News Lesson April 21 2021

What are my chances of hospitalization even after being fully vaccinated?
Explore the challenges doctors and other officials face in getting everyone vaccinated.
Mass Shooting At Indianapolis FedEx Facility Leaves Eight Dead
Daily News Lesson April 20 2021

Sikhs reflect on targeted attacks after FedEx shooting
Learn the names and stories of the victims of a recent shooting in Indianapolis, and explore how the shooter was able to obtain firearms despite being a known threat
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona takes part in a briefing at the White House in Washington
Daily News Lesson April 15 2021

How the U.S. plans to address educational inequities, teacher burnout and school shootings
Hear from the secretary of education about the future of education post-COVID
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