Resources for Teachers and Students
Announcements for Mar 28, 2024
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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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Water taps run dry in South Africa’s largest city
Tricky balance: Supreme Court tries to keep law and politics separate this election year
Our country's nine highest justices say Supreme Court decisions are based solely on how they interpret the Constitution, not on political factors. That can be a tense tightrope this year, with several cases involving Donald Trump, the pending Re...
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
⇒ Elementary (K-4)Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Death toll rises and new details emerge from Moscow concert hall terror attack
At least 137 people were killed and hundreds injured in a terror attack on a terror attack on a Moscow concert hall last Friday. A branch of the Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, but Russian President Vladimir Putin did not mention...
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: EXTRADITE
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Deputy U.S. Marshals from Colorado flew to Canada this week to extradite a fugitive suspect back to the United States, officials announced Friday.
The Denver Post -- 03/25/2024
CREATE YOUR OWN VOCABULARY QUIZ
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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.
NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)