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This weeks lesson:
Georgia election chief drenched in paint
-- 11/18/2024

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Q: Georgia’s top vote counter was doused with black paint Saturday by a supporter of the opposition which rejected its loss in parliamentary elections, claiming the vote was rigged. Where is the small country of Georgia on the eastern coast of the Black Sea?

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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.