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Daily News Lesson January 28 2020

Remembering basketball legend Kobe Bryant

In this NewsHour lesson, learn about the life of basketball star Kobe Bryant who died Sunday at the age of 41.

Daily Video January 14 2020

Student guide to the Democratic primary debates

Learn about the Iowa caucuses and what to watch out for in Tuesday's Democratic debate.

Protest against the assassination of Iranian Major-General Soleimani in Tehran

Daily Video January 06 2020

Study guide: US kills Iran's top general

In this NewsHour lesson plan, students will learn about the hostilities taking place in Iraq, including the U.S. killing of Iran's top General Qassem Soleimani.

Post December 02 2019

Educator Voice: Why private schools need more student journalists

I n order to fulfill school mission statements that extol leadership and student voice, high sch…

Daily Video November 13 2019

STEM Current Events: How DNA testing cracks cold cases

In this NewsHour lesson, find out about the first genetic genealogy case to go to trial — and how the science behind it solved a 32-year-old double murder.

Woman is taken out of a building after it was hit by mortar shells fired from Syria, in the Turkish border town of Akcakale

Daily Video October 14 2019

Turkish offensive in northern Syria leads to ‘chaos’ for Kurds

Use this NewsHour lesson to learn about the Turkish offensive into northern Syria and the chaos that has ensued for the Kurds of that region.

Daily Video October 02 2019

Frontline's "The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia" and the murder of Jamal Khashoggi

In this NewsHour lesson, learn more about Saudi Arabia's Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the latest PBS Frontline special.

Lesson Plan September 25 2019

Lesson plan: How mimicking nature inspires new inventions

In this lesson plan, students will learn about — an innovative method in which nature inspires new inventions to solve some of the world's toughest problems

Daily Video September 13 2019

Student inventors solve real-world problems at Eurekafest

Use this NewsHour lesson to learn how "invention education" is helping students to solve real-world problems

Daily Video September 10 2019

On the 19th anniversary of 9/11, ask your students: How has the world changed?

Discuss with your students how the U.S. and the world have changed

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