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Daily News Lesson October 09 2024

Gazans reflect on one year of living in war, incomprehensible loss and sorrow

How civilians are affected by violent conflict
Family members of hostages gather to light candles to mark the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, in Karmiel
Daily News Lesson October 07 2024

A year after Oct. 7 attack, Israeli mother pleads for return of son

Hear from the family of one hostage about the trials of the past year
Israeli rescue force secures the site where a missile fired from Iran towards Israel hit a school building in central Israel
Daily News Lesson October 01 2024

Middle East again on edge after Iran launches aerial attack against Israel

What this latest flashpoint holds for the region after Israel's punishing campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon
People gather as smoke rises from a mobile shop in Sidon
Daily News Lesson September 19 2024

Lebanon rocked by 2nd wave of attacks targeting Hezbollah with civilian casualties

Lebanese officials say the two attacks killed more than 20 and injured more than 3,000 people
Springfield, Ohio Finds Itself In Spotlight After Donald Trump Repeats Unsubstantiated Claims During Presidential Debate
Daily News Lesson September 18 2024

How life in Springfield has been disrupted by lies about its Haitian community

Discuss how disinformation has serious consequences and perpetuates hate and division
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Lesson Plan September 17 2024

Lesson plan: Constitution Day and active citizenship

Explore the U.S. Constitution on Constitution Day!
MTV Video Music Awards in New York
Daily News Lesson September 16 2024

Do celebrity endorsements matter in elections?

And should celebrities endorse political candidates, anyways?
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Daily News Lesson September 06 2024

Can AI help combat loneliness?

Discuss whether or not AI can make human connections and make people feel less isolated
People rally to protest against the government and to show support for the hostages who were kidnapped during the deadly October 7 attack, in Tel Aviv
Daily News Lesson September 03 2024

Amid massive protests across Israel, Netanyahu rejects calls to reach cease-fire deal

Discuss why Netanyahu demands that Israel remain in control of Gaza's border with Egypt
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Daily News Lesson August 19 2024

Art in action: A look at James Baldwin’s enduring influence on art and activism

Learn about the life and work of one of the 20th century's most significant literary figures
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