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NASA's Night Sky Network
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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: What have tariffs achieved so far?
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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
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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: NEFARIOUS
DEFINITION:
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The group complaint and demand for jury trial filed Saturday in the Los Angeles Superior Court alleges that in a “nefarious conspiracy,” major insurers conspired to “eliminate competition between them,” thereby “intentionally and systematically” forcing homeowners to accept the California FAIR Plan.
The Los Angeles Times -- 04/21/2025
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