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.

Florence floods the Carolinas -- 09/17/2018

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Q: Hurricane Florence made landfall last week, dumping “epic” amounts of rain on North and South Carolina as the storm headed inland. Where are North and South Carolina?

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