
May 19, 2022
Season 37 Episode 33 | 14m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
A KET-produced current events program for upper-elementary and middle school students.
This episode of News Quiz features stories about coral bleaching and the Great Barrier Reef, Mexico's president and Central America, Ukrainian grain and the United States, snail farming, 3D-printed prosthetics, green technology, spelunking in Vietnam, Viking ships and more.
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May 19, 2022
Season 37 Episode 33 | 14m 42sVideo has Closed Captions
This episode of News Quiz features stories about coral bleaching and the Great Barrier Reef, Mexico's president and Central America, Ukrainian grain and the United States, snail farming, 3D-printed prosthetics, green technology, spelunking in Vietnam, Viking ships and more.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[MUSIC] [MUSIC] >> Hi and welcome to KET's News Starks.
Can you believe this is year.
Let's get started with an Question.
What type of election narrows a particular type of election is in the United States.
Similar the various political parties general election, which happens the name for it?
What type of election narrows a We'll have that answer for you, news today... We've talked episodes.
Coral are the tiny exoskeletons bond and form the But our warming temperatures bleaching, or killing, much of seen and felt in the Great Australia.
This reef stretches all types of marine life.
majority of the reef is being bleaching.
While educating the also trying to find ways to too late.
A U.S. company is The Coral Morphologic company showing colorful coral reefs survives there.
They hope their people take an interest in the it.
In other news Mexico's whirlwind tour through several improve their foreign Lopez Obrador made stops in and Honduras before traveling with Mexico's island neighbor.
Obrador introduced his Planting Life.
He believes the open more jobs that will keep countries in search of work.
farmers a monthly wage to plant trees on their farms.
Time now for the first part of featured in Questions 1 and 2.
Questions 3 and 4 are about the tour.
Back to the news...
The Russia and Ukraine are putting world to step up - especially A recent report showed ship, which was believed to be Ukraine.
The ship attempted to Syria.
Ukrainian leaders urged to accept the shipment because Russia.
Since Ukrainian grain Biden is asking American president toured an Illinois farmers to grow wheat in He believes exporting the some of the rising food costs Farmers worldwide are looking that inflation to provide for nation of Kenya, some are fields or raising livestock to ESCARGOT is a French word for in France and other areas for a and sea snails are quite countries and they are a good news for snail farmers who are markets with this food source.
With food costs on the rise, a was a rare chance for some to 20 cooks prepared a MILANESA This one, prepared in Lujan, record.
The entire dish was nearly 10 feet across.
Milanesa country's national dishes.
South American country from created as part of their annual when Argentina rebelled against And now here's the second part all about the food supply.
Question 6 has a little slime enjoy a taste of Question 7. technology news, printing is making a difference helpful prosthetic devices.
artificial, arms are being who may have lost their limbs defects.
Through a social enterprise the bionic arms and hands are compared to other parts of the countries can learn from their provide similar low-cost A Greek island is turning to future.
Tilos is the island mainland.
That's where Greek green tech - and it's proving been closed and they are of their waste.
In addition, and solar energy for batteries homes to businesses.
It is the in the Mediterranean Sea!
is dealing with plastic waste.
plastic use and finding ways to currently there.
Now we move eastward to Vietnam one of the world's largest from around the world travel to every year.
Spelunking is exploration.
The Son Doong cave was found dangerous to enter without spelunkers have found the cave areas that are six stories tall been explored!
Believe it or is located right here in than 420 miles of explored And here's the final part of improving life.
Question 9 is going green.
And travel underground for Ok, now let's check out more of Thank you so much to the your responses to this Opinion we've had throughout this year!
Latonia Elementary in combined response.
They said, of 1000 because we learn so happening around the world!
may need to be a little more creative and amazing!"
Thank suggestions for us, like Daniel in Illinois who says, "I think people to come to talk on the And Rosa, from the 3rd Grade at Lexington, Kentucky thinks we a child teaches about what that!
WIlliam, a 4th Grader from Georgetown, Kentucky has an actually shared, "I would change one thing... get candy when we get all of more questions means more just can't get enough News at Waco Elementary in Madison "I would post News Quiz every Okay!
And Quinn from the Mary York adds, "News Quiz should be and your should add more facts.
as pizza."
You are welcome to And teachers you can still all of your thoughts and Time to get a look at today's for the Challenge Question?
PRIMARY election helps narrow that voters choose from in the primary election was held on Kentucky's ballot this year are House of Representatives and seats as well.
The general nationwide, for November 8th And here are the rest of And as we leave today... a Danish ship to life!
Workers re-created a 11th century.
They used the then sailed the boat to learn life.
Researchers and craftsmen hope way of life by rebuilding and vessels.
That's it for us today, and of News Quiz.
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