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.

19 children and 2 teachers killed in Texas elementary school -- 05/30/2022

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Q: An 18-year-old high school student was identified last week as the shooter who barged into an elementary school in the small south Texas town of Uvalde where he killed two teachers and 19 students ages 9 to 11. Officers shot and killed the teen more than hour after the attack began. Where is Texas?

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