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Welcome to Newspapers in Education is a program that promotes literacy through the use of the newspaper as an instructional aid in the classroom. The Great Bend Tribune partners with educators and local businesses to provide classroom copies for local and area teachers to use as a teaching tool at no cost to the schools or the teachers. We can help diminish the battle with literacy one classroom at a time. For more information or to order classroom copies call 620-792-1211 ext 213. Online Extras (Updated every Monday)Resources to help you put the Great Bend Tribune to work in your classroom | ||||
 ►Thousands of students protest for better schools in France Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events. ►Archive of Geography quizzes Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:  Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events. |
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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.  
Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)
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This week's word in the news: BREACH
DEFINITION:
An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The Cockroach Janata Party’s three leaders — Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka — were freed on condition that they commit “no breach of peace for one year,” Ratna Singh, the movement’s legal director, said in a social media post.
►Associated Press -- 10/12/2026
NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students
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Courtesy of Night Sky Network/Astro Society
