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Pope Francis waves during his "Urbi et Orbi" address from a balcony in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican
Daily News Lesson April 22 2025

A look at Pope Francis' legacy and focus on social justice

Learn why Pope Francis was overwhelmingly popular among majority of Catholics
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Daily News Lesson February 12 2025

Art in action: ‘Poet of Havana’ uses his music to address pain caused by politics

Learn about an artist who takes a unique approach to politics in art
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Daily News Lesson December 12 2024

Remembering poet Nikki Giovanni

Learn about the life and legacy of a major U.S. poet
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Daily News Lesson October 25 2024

A Democracy Minute: Jim Lehrer on journalistic integrity

Watch and reflect on these 60-second video clips about democracy in America
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Daily News Lesson July 30 2024

Breaking makes Olympic debut

Learn more about why breaking (breakdancing) is making its Olympic debut
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Lesson Plan January 15 2024

Lesson plan: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech as visual text

Examine why the speech was a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement through a visual drawing or illustration
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Daily News Lesson June 02 2023

Native American fashion aims to reclaim its culture with authentic designs
Learn about artists who are reclaiming Native American fashion and art
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Daily News Lesson December 12 2022

How a celebrity photographer saved school picture day for these students
And other news stories for your students to choose - Dec. 12, 2022
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Daily News Lesson September 16 2022

Student Reporting Labs: Why does music affect our moods so much?
Learn the science that helps explain why music has the power to influence our moods and feelings
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Student Voices August 31 2022

Student Book Recommendation: 'Taking Root' by Girls Write Now
Learn about a collection of student writing that explores different facets of life for young women
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