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Search for bodies under the rubble of a building destroyed by Russian shelling, in Borodyanka
Daily News Lesson April 11 2022

Ukraine claims victory in battle for Kyiv as Russian forces ready for new phase of war — and other news for April 11, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Lesson Plan April 08 2022

Lesson plan: The barriers to reentering society after prison

Discuss the barriers to reentry that returning citizens face after time in jail or prison
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Lesson Plan April 08 2022

Lesson plan: Build a 'media literacy survival kit'

In this media literacy lesson, students design media literacy survival kits to help combat misinformation and conspiracy theories online
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Daily News Lesson April 07 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed to the Supreme Court
Hear how Ketanji Brown Jackson has risen to become a confirmed Justice of the Supreme Court
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Daily News Lesson April 07 2022

Former Soviet republic of Moldova fears it could be Russia's next target — and other news for April 8, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Daily News Lesson April 07 2022

Texas students speak out against book bans — and other news for April 7, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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Lesson Plan April 06 2022

Lesson plan: How to fight truth decay through media literacy

In this media literacy lesson, students learn tools for verifying information online and spotting propaganda and conspiracy theories
U.N. Security Council's emergency meeting, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in New York City
Daily News Lesson April 05 2022

U.S. Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas Greenfield on the atrocities uncovered in Ukraine
Learn what the U.S. and other members of the United Nations are doing to try to end the war in Ukraine
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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
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Daily News Lesson April 05 2022

Russian withdrawal from Bucha exposes atrocities against Ukrainian civilians — and other news for April 5, 2022
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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