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Our Newspaper In Education Program has expanded to include our e-Edition. Students live in a digital world. The e-edition of the Grand Forks Herald is an excellent interactive tool in the classroom. Teachers may order and utilize copies needed for your students as educational tools in the classroom at no charge.
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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Extreme heat shuts schools in Bangladesh
In a throwback to college activism of the past, large antiwar demonstrations affect dozens of campuses across America for a second week. University students have set up tent camps from Boston to California to protest how Israel is retaliating in...
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⇒ Elementary (K-4)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.
This week's word in the news: BARRICADE
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Demonstrators supporting and opposing Israel over the war in Gaza clashed in a large and noisy but mostly peaceful assembly at UCLA on Sunday, shouting slogans and pulling at police barricades not far from where pro-Palestinian students have maintained a tent encampment for days.
The Los Angeles Times -- 04/29/2024
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