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Lesson Plan September 10 2022

Lesson plan: Make a playlist of top news stories from the summer
Take a look at the biggest stories from the summer and decide which ones you think are most important
Queen Elizabeth II visits Goodenough College in London
Daily News Lesson September 08 2022

Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, dies at 96
Learn about the life of Queen Elizabeth II, who was queen for 70 years until her death in 2022
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Daily News Lesson September 07 2022

Climate change increasing chance of ‘mega storm’ in California
Learn the reasons some scientists are concerned about the potential for an unprecedented storm hitting the California coast
UK leadership contenders take part in Conservative Party hustings event in Birmingham
Daily News Lesson September 06 2022

Liz Truss becomes prime minister for the United Kingdom
Learn about Lz Truss, the new conservative prime minister of the United Kingdom
A family walks amid flood waters on their way to their village, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Mehar
Daily News Lesson September 01 2022

Millions of flood victims in Pakistan now at risk of waterborne disease
Learn about the continued dangers to a nation reeling from a historic natural disaster
FILE PHOTO: Former Soviet Union President Gorbachev speaks at a meeting with former US President Bush in Moscow
Daily News Lesson August 31 2022

Remembering Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union
Learn about the legacy of the Mikhail Gorbachev, the final head of the Soviet Union who helped bring an end to the Cold War
Freya the walrus climbs into a boat in Frognerkilen bay
Daily News Lesson August 05 2022

Freya the walrus becomes internet famous from crushing seafaring vessels 
Learn about the internet-famous walrus named Freya
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Daily News Lesson August 05 2022

WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison
U.S. women's basketball star Brittney Griner now faces 9 years in a Russian prison
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Daily News Lesson July 27 2022

Russia announces withdrawal from International Space Station
Learn how the Russian withdrawal casts the future of the entire International Space Station in doubt
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Daily News Lesson July 27 2022

How climate change impacts the economy
PBS NewsHour discusses the consequences of climate change.
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