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An unhappy pool party for Trump?
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Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
►Colombia suffers a 7.4 magnitude earthquake
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Definition: Someone who uses their online reputation to prompt people to buy things.
NASA's Space Place is a monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students►View this Month's lesson
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NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)
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►Colombia suffers a 7.4 magnitude earthquake
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
►Archive of Geography quizzes
►Streetside vehicle-tracking cameras test balance between privacy and law enforcement
-- Front Page Talking Points Archive
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
►An unhappy pool party for Trump?
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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
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: INFLUENCER
DEFINITION:
Someone who uses their online reputation to prompt people to buy things.
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
“We have a lot of influencers who’ve come in and a lot of community members who have seen us through social media and come in and sell,” said Jessica Lucero, owner of In The Middle.
►The Albuquerque Journal -- 08/17/2026
