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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: Mosque debate: Intolerance vs. insensitivity
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Daily Science Webcasts
Katydids and Crickets - Thermometer
Out in the woods and wondering what the temperature is? You might give listening a try.
►Kenya celebrates its new constitution
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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►Debate over Islamic mosque near ground zero shows sensitivity of words
-- Front Page Talking Points Archive
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Build awareness of the 1st Amendment
Download free lesson plans that focus on the 1st Amendment that will draw students into an exploration of how their freedoms began and how they operate in today's world. These activities provide innovative and engaging ways to lead discussions in classes.
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Proposal would penalize movies showing actors smoking with an R-rating
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USA Weekend Teacher Guides
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