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Daily News Lesson March 14 2022

‘We are all at war:’ Desperation grows among Ukrainian diaspora
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the St. Basil's Cathedral in central Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 13 2022

How Russia views the situation in Ukraine and the price exacted by Western sanctions
Understand how Russian citizens are reacting to the widespread sanctions impacting their economy
FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends an event at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 10 2022

‘A new kind of czar’: Putin’s path from the KGB to the presidency
Learn the history and background of Russia's long time head of state
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy makes a statement in Kyiv
Daily News Lesson March 10 2022

Volodymyr Zelensky’s improbable rise from comedian to wartime leader of a defiant nation
Take an in-depth look into Ukraine's president
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Daily News Lesson March 09 2022

Shackleton’s ‘Endurance’ discovered after more than 100 years at the bottom of the sea
Hear about the discovery of a sunken ship that was part of one of the most famous expeditions of the 20th century
People take part in Unity March in Lviv
Daily News Lesson March 08 2022

Ukraine’s history and its centuries-long road to independence
Learn about Ukraine's history and long relationship with Russia
Orchestral flashmob 'Music for Peace' during protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in London
Daily News Lesson March 08 2022

In bunkers and at evacuation points, music uplifts a nation under siege
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
FILE PHOTO: A worker walks past pump jacks at UdmurtNeft's Gremikhinskoye oil field east of Izhevsk
Daily News Lesson March 07 2022

Biden administration considers ban on U.S. imports of Russian oil
Discuss the challenges faced by the U.S. government in deciding whether or not to ban oil from Russia
A view shows a residential building destroyed by recent shelling in Irpin
Daily News Lesson March 03 2022

Lesson Plan: Updates on Russia's invasion of Ukraine with key historical context between the two nations
This lesson consists of the latest developments in Ukraine, a timeline of events, biographies of key players and a contextual video as to why Russia invaded Ukraine
Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell testifies before a U.S. House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington
Daily News Lesson March 03 2022

March 3, 2022: Choose from these 7 news stories including sanctions on Russia and economic impact in U.S.
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
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