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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
Persian Gulf oil business seeps into UN climate talks
List-making ideas: New video games and other holiday tech gifts
Tech devices and accessories that you give or get this season can be practical as well as cool. Check out new games, digital gadgets and electronic tools.
"Starfield," a three-month-old game for Xbox Series X and Series S consoles and ...
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
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Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated daily with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.
Polar bear sightings surge in small Canadian town due to lack of sea ice
The town of Churchill in Manitoba, Canada, is known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World.” Tourists go out on the tundra to see them in the wild. Now, as climate change shrinks their natural habitat, more and more bears are going into town – about...
NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)
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: RESIDENCY
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The rural residency program provides doctors with the specialized training they need to work in rural areas and recruit them to remain in those communities once their three-year residency program is completed.
The Rocky Mount Telegram -- 12/04/2023
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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.