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Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)
This week's lesson: Bin Laden raid anniversary spurs barbs
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Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:

Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

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Courtesy of NBCLearn, News Video will feature video selections from the NBCLearn series Decision 2012 until the November Presidential election.

This 12-page student supplement provides the latest information on the effects of pharmaceuticals in our waterways and effective approaches for the safe disposal of unwanted medicines.
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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►Changing views on same-sex marriage, including Obama's, suggest faster pace of social change
-- Front Page Talking Points Archive
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Throughout this school year, PARADE Classroom will be targeting up to six features that provide poignant life lessons for high school students. Be sure to check them out!
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► Cyberspace Safety
► 9/11 Lessons and Legacies
► Keeping America Free
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