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Lesson Plan April 05 2022

Lesson plan: An experiment in misinformation

Discuss how conspiracy theories get started in this experiment in misinformation
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a news conference in Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 30 2022

Putin's top spokesman: 'Don't push us into the corner' — and other news for March 30, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson March 23 2022

Activity: Dissecting the questions Senators are asking nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
Discuss what happened on the second day of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearing
Dusk falls over the U.S. Capitol in Washington
Daily News Lesson February 10 2022

Feb. 10, 2022: Students choose the news from these 7 stories
Help build media literacy in your students with these news lessons
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Daily News Lesson February 07 2022

Feb. 7, 2022: Choose from a list of 13 stories covering different subjects
Ask your students to decide! Discussion questions and videos in a variety of subject areas
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Daily News Lesson February 04 2022

News lessons for Feb. 4, 2022: Choose from 8 stories covering different subjects
Videos with discussion questions using the Five Ws and See, Think, Wonder that work for all students!
Launch of the "Looking for Juliet" 2020 Pirelli Calendar in the northern Italian city of Verona
Daily News Lesson February 03 2022

News lessons for Feb. 3, 2022: Choose from 7 stories covering all subjects
Videos with discussion questions using the Five Ws and See, Think, Wonder that work for all students!
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Daily News Lesson January 31 2022

How society should deal with misinformation on Spotify
Discuss what obligations media platforms have to curb disinformation but allow speech and debate
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Daily News Lesson January 28 2022

Activity: The economy grew faster in 2021 than year any since 1984 -- and what a progressive's take on that might mean
ADDITIONAL STORIES: Cardona wants COVID money spent on tutoring, update on vaccine mandate for federal workers, Russia says no plans to invade Ukraine
Alabama Redistricting
Daily News Lesson January 26 2022

How the 2020 census data has started new gerrymandering battles
Explore how census results lead to battles over how states are divided into political districts
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