Understanding Political Divides Over Israel-Hamas War
Ask students: Why is the Biden administration calling for a humanitarian pause in Gaza? What is in the bill passed by Congress related to aid for Israel?
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Understanding Groundwater Depletion and Climate Change
Ask students: Why are aquifers in the US experiencing groundwater depletion? What is subsidence? How are these crises related to climate change?
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What Students Should Know About Off-Year Election 2023
Ask students: Why do you think voter turnout is lower in off-year elections?
Do you think we need to make it easier for people to vote?
How New Congressional Maps in Georgia and North Carolina Will Impact 2024 Election
Ask students: What is the reason behind the lawsuit in Georgia? When is the deadline for drawing new congressional maps in Georgia?
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How Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Is Changing with the Times
Ask students: What is UNICEF, and what is its mission? When did the Halloween campaign for UNICEF begin? What was Halloween like in the early part of the 20th century?
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The Gun Policy Debate After Maine
Ask students: Who is Representative Jared Golden? What are gun laws like in Maine? How do these laws impact the availability of firearms?
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How ‘Thinly Veiled’ Social Media Ads Are Influencing What We Eat and Drink
Ask students: When did the food and beverage industry begin to use social media? Why has the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics faced criticism in the past?
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Republicans Select Mike Johnson as House Speaker
Ask students: Where is Mike Johnson from? What district does he represent? Why has the House been without a chosen Speaker for weeks?
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Día de los Muertos Activities: Videos and Questions for Middle and High School
Explore Día de los Muertos in Mexico through videos and discussion questions, then compare how other communities remember loved ones who have died.
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Exploring Ways to Build Faith and Security in U.S. Elections
Ask students: What is the central concern raised? When did the report on recommendations for protecting American elections come out?
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