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This weeks lesson:
Singapore hosts nuclear negotiations
-- 06/11/2018

Q: President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meet this week at a luxury resort on one of Singapore’s smaller islands. Singapore is a city-state and island country at the southeast tip of the Malay Peninsula and northeast of the island of Sumatra. Where is that area on this map?

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Q: Trump hopes to secure a nuclear deal with the North Koreans, seeking for Kim to give up his nuclear program. The leaders are meeting on Sentosa Island which is known for its high-end beach hotels, golf courses and amusement parks. Singapore has 63 islands. Its neighbor Indonesia has how many islands?

A. About 170
B. Nearly 1,700
C. More than 17,000
D. Around 170,000



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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.