Educator Voice: What EduTwitter means to #worldgeochat teachers
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by James Caudill, #worldgeochat co-moderator and social studies teacher, Calhoun, Kentucky In a recent Saturday Night Live skit called “Game of Game of Thrones,”…read more
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Youth-led climate protests connect students around the globe
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Cover photo: “Taking shorter showers won’t make a wasteland grow flowers. Do more. Stop corporations from killing our earth,” reads the sign from students of…read more
“A date which will live in infamy”: Pearl Harbor remembered — Class Discussion
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Watch this short clip about Pearl Harbor from Ken Burns’ The War: http://www.pbs.org/video/war-pearl-harbor-attack/ Early in the morning of December 7, 1941, Japan attacked the United States naval…read more
10 facts about the U.S. exit from the Paris climate agreement
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President Trump announced at a speech in the Rose Garden on June 1, 2017, that his administration would begin the four-year process of withdrawing the…read more
World News Quiz: Muslim celebration and Euro football
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Give students this fun, five-minute quiz to see how much they paid attention to international news this week. Continue reading
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Super Civics 2020: Nevada Democratic debate
In this NewsHour lesson plan, check out the latest in Election 2020 and the Democratic debate in Nevada. Continue reading
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Sanders wins New Hampshire primary, candidates look to Nevada, S.C.
In this NewsHour “Super Civics 2020” lesson, get the latest on Sen. Bernie Sanders’ win in New Hampshire primary and what’s next in Election 2020. Continue reading
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Student Voice: Here’s what I saw wrong with the Iowa caucus
by Jennifer Hellwig, senior, Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois Before my classmates and I…
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Student Voice: How campaigning gives me a sense of a community
In this Student Voice, Victor Shi describes what it was like canvassing for one of the presidential candidates in Iowa and attending the caucuses. Continue reading
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Republican-controlled Senate acquits President Trump of both impeachment charges
In this NewsHour Extra lesson plan, the Senate votes to acquit President Trump bringing an end to the impeachment trial. Continue reading
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