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Common Core State Standard
RH.CCS.7 Grades 6-12: Students are asked to locate a country or geographical area on a map, connecting information with a specific location. Then, students answer a series of quiz questions based on a current news event happening in that location. Students must combine their prior knowledge with information presented in the question to determine the correct answers.

Ontario wildfire smoke chokes millions of people -- 07/20/2026

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Q: Toxic smoke from wildfires spread across several states and provinces last week, threatening the health of millions of people. Most of the smoke came from fires burning in the remote forests of northeastern Ontario. Where is the Canadian province of Ontario?

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