NewsHour’s ‘Invention Education’ lesson series where students are the inventors
Lesson Plan
Explore how inventions are solving problems around the world; then have students design their own inventions that help their communities. Continue reading
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Lesson plan: How Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) inventions save lives and how students can help
Lesson Plan
In this NewsHour lesson, learn how your students can create prototypes of personal protective equipment, including face shields. Continue reading
Chuck Yeager, first to break the sound barrier, dies at 97
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Charles “Chuck” Yeager was a pilot whose flights in experimental craft contributed to space travel. Continue reading
How the music industry is trying to save itself (and save your city)
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Explore how the pandemic is affecting the music industry—and how that affects the larger economy. Continue reading
Explainer: Why record COVID-19 testing is not enough
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Explore the challenges of testing for COVID-19 in the US months after the pandemic began. Continue reading