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USA TODAY Snapshots - USATODAY.com - 1 views

www.usatoday.com/...snapshot.htm current events graphs
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Easy to read graphs and visuals on various current events/topics.
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NewsCurrents, Current Events for Kids, Classroom Current Events - 1 views

www.newscurrents.com/...index.html current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Has a weekly Current Events News Quiz, updated every Monday
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The Media Map: Who's Reading What And Where [Interactive] - Forbes - 0 views

www.forbes.com/...media-map.html current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Cool graphic on who reads/watches certain media outlets
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Storify · Find the best of social media - 0 views

storify.com socialmedia storytelling current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Intriguing site that allows you to 'create' stories via social media
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Cartoon Analysis Checklist - 0 views

teachinghistory.org/...Cartoon_Analysis_0.pdf PoliticalCartoons current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Good list of things to be looking for with political cartoons.
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Databases - Wellesley Middle School Library - 0 views

wmslib1.weebly.com/databases.html databases current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    WMS Library  that has access to Opposing Viewpoints Database.
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FactCheck.org | A Project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center - 0 views

www.factcheck.org politics factcheck media current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Great website to fact-check accuracy of political claims by both sides of the aisle
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Newspapers & Magazines - 0 views

www.ipl.org/news current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Great source of links to newspapers around the world, organized by continent. It clearly explains what language it is written in.
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Cagle Post - 0 views

www.cagle.com/ PoliticalCartoons
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Collection of the best and most popular political cartoons from around the US
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Making Choices: An Exploration of Political Preferences - 0 views

www.procon.org/...ncss.pdf election; current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Cool lesson on how people make choices about candidates based on their views of certain key issues
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Media - 0 views

rhetorica.net/bias.htm current events
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    Interesting questions to pose about media bias
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NewsBusters.org | Exposing Liberal Media Bias - 0 views

newsbusters.org
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    Conservative blog highlighting 'liberal media bias'. part of Media Research Center (MRC)
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Room for Debate - NYTimes.com - 0 views

www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate
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  • Kate Harrigan on 28 Jun 12
     
    NYTimes site on topics that are debatable and have opposing viewpoints shared by variety of voices. Interesting, wide ranging topics.
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There Are Almost No Chechens in the United States-Here's Why - Olga Khazan - The Atlantic - 0 views

www.theatlantic.com/...275195 current events World Religions
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  • Adam Blumer on 23 Apr 13
     
    Great Article about how few Chechens there are in the US- fewer than a couple hundred. BTW, we have one student at WMS in Kirsten's cluster.
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SPENT - 0 views

playspent.org simulation homelessness current events
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  • Adam Blumer on 21 May 13
     
    fascinating (and depressing game) about homelessness that is really part of outreach to get people to invest in help for  homeless
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Spy Drone Can See What You are Wearing From 17,500 Feet - YouTube - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch
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  • Kate Harrigan on 29 May 13
     
    Drones 101 from PBS
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Dronestagram: What the Drones See - ABC News - 0 views

abcnews.go.com/...onestagram-what-the-drones-see
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    drones
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Five myths about gun control - 0 views

www.washingtonpost.com/...AR2010061103259.html
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  • Kate Harrigan on 04 Oct 13
     
    gun control myths
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Channel One News | Current Events in Context - 0 views

www.channelone.com
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  • Adam Blumer on 01 Nov 13
     
    A possible alternative to CNN student news and source of current events
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▶ Rocky Relationship: Partisan politics push rural Colorado to vote on secess... - 0 views

www.youtube.com/watch
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  • Kate Harrigan on 18 Nov 13
     
    Colorado secession movement
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