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This weeks lesson:
Suspect’s parents also charged in Michigan school shooting
-- 12/06/2021

Q: In an unusual move, authorities have also arrested and charged the parents of a 15-year-old boy accused of killing four fellow students and wounding eight more people last week in Oxford, Michigan. Where is Michigan?

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Q: The parents each face four counts of involuntary manslaughter, even though gun owners are rarely charged in school shootings. There have been much deadlier school shootings than Oxford. Where was the worst?

A. Blacksburg, Virginia
B. Columbine, Colorado
C. Parkland, Florida
D. Newton, Connecticut



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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.