Resources for Teachers and Students
Announcements for Jul 13, 2026
Advantages of the classroom ePaper!
Your students live in a digital world. The ePaper of The Denton Record-Chronicle is an excellent interactive tool that helps you and your students meet technology and core curriculum learning objectives.
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Denton Record-Chronicle
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Weekly Lessons (updated every Monday)
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Iran and U.S. clash again over the Strait of Hormuz
Courts and governors resist White House challenges to how states run elections
The president is trying to change U.S. voting policies, which he calls "rigged" against Republicans running for the U.S. House and Senate this November. His goals include eliminating most mail ballots and gathering states' voter files to verify ...
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
⇒ Elementary (K-4)⇒ Middle (5-8)
⇒ Secondary (9-12)
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
'Count Binface' challenges far-right party leader in the UK
Nigel Farage, the leader of the United Kingdom’s far-right Reform party, is facing an election challenge by "Count Binface," a comic character who wears a garbage can on his head. Farage forced a by-election when he quit the British parliament to del...
Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated daily 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: WRANGLING
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The location in Alexandria, Louisiana, would remove logistical headaches caused by wrangling children from foster homes and shelters across the country and not having anywhere to put them during final preparations for flight.
The Boston Herald -- 07/13/2026
CREATE YOUR OWN VOCABULARY QUIZ
⇒ Elementary School
⇒ Middle School
⇒ High School
How well do you keep up with the world around you? Take this week’s quiz to test your knowledge of recent national and world events.
