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Daily Video September 26 2014

Obama calls for international response to Ebola
President Obama told world leaders at the United National General Assembly that the international community is “not moving fast enough” to contain the Ebola epidemic.
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Lesson Plan September 19 2014

Ebola outbreak mission instructions and resources - Digital Student Guide
Health workers carry the body of a suspected Ebola victim for burial at a cemetery in Freetown Dece…
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Post February 04 2014

Classroom resources for teaching the 2014 Winter Olympics
The 2014 Winter Olympics are set to take place February 7 -23 in Sochi, Russia, a resort town on th…
concussions
Student Voices February 01 2014

Tough Calls: How Concussions are Changing Youth Football
  Sports Illustrated/Getty Images The sport of football is changing. Revelations about w…
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Lesson Plan January 30 2014

Lessons from the gridiron: the impact of concussions
This lesson is intended to be used with the PBS FRONTLINE documentary “League of Denial” and supports student learning by contextualizing the concussion crisis in the NFL with background on concussions in youth.
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Lesson Plan January 25 2014

The Olympics: Body and Mind - Lesson Plan
By Katie Gould, PBS NewsHour Extra Teacher Resource Producer Introduction …
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Student Voices November 19 2013

Teen Scientist Invents Life-Saving Cancer Test
When he was 15, Jack Andraka developed an early detection test for pancreatic, ovarian and l…
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Post October 16 2013

6 Resources to Teach World Food Day
Every year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations marks October 16 as World F…
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Student Voices October 08 2013

Young Syrian Refugees Face Tough Conditions in Jordan's Zaatari Camp
Life is tough at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. This expanse of desert, which was not populate…
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Lesson Plan October 07 2013

Neuroscience basics through puzzles and dance - Lesson Plan
This lesson plan celebrates the recent Nobel Prize for Medicine award winners for their work…
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