Climate Change and Cities: Preparing for Rising Temperatures
Ask Students: Where in the U.S. are heat waves most extreme? What did the city of Phoenix create in order to address the problem?
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How These Elementary Students Paid Homage to Native Americans Who First Lived on their School Land
Ask Students: Where is the elementary school described in this story located? Who was the mural paying tribute to besides the school?
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What Students Can Learn from NASA's Webb Telescope into the Cosmos
Ask Students: Who is interviewed in this piece and what is his background? How many feet in diameter is the James Webb Space Telescope’s mirror?
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Deaf Cast Challenges Musical Theater Norms in Production of 'The Music Man'
Ask Students: Where is this version of the “Music Man” being performed? What modifications have been made to the stage for deaf people?
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‘They don’t know’: A March for Our Lives moment
By Jeff Whittle
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What Made Sri Lankans Take Over A Palace and Oust Leadership?
Ask Students: How will a new president of Sri Lanka be chosen? Who is monitoring the actions of the protesters at the presidential palace?
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How Disinformation About Abortion Spread in a Post-Roe America
Ask Students: Why is the misinformation surrounding abortion reversal pills potentially dangerous? What disinformation found its way into the Dobbs decision?
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Climate Change Forces Major Lifestyle Changes High in the Himalayan Mountains
Ask Students: By when might the Himalayan glaciers be entirely gone, according to researchers? How do the ice stupas prevent water from melting?
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Self-Care Summer
If your yearly wrap-up is anything like mine, you probably haven’t had a moment to exhale after completing another unprecedented school term.
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