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NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)
►Long hours on social media or video games can put teens at risk, mental health experts warn
-- Front Page Talking Points Archive
Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)
This week's lesson: Does it matter if it’s happy or merry?
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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
►Poland's schoolchildren take mandatory firearms lessons
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
Science Webcasts
Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.
This week's word in the news: OUTAGE
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
A balloon that came in contact with a transmission line was the cause of the outage, said an NV Energy spokeswoman.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal -- 12/16/2024
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