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What You Need to Know About AI

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Slide Deck - AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Argument Writing Toolkit

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Slide Deck - The Mystery of America's Lost City

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Physical Map

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Know the News: The Mystery of America’s Lost City

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Jobs of the President

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Slide Deck - Wait . . . Can the President Do That?

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Help Wanted

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The Culper Spy Ring

Watch a video about the ring of spies that helped George Washington win the American Revolution.

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Words to Know: Why Are These Items in a Museum?

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DIY Vocabulary

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Slide Deck - Should Schools Require Uniforms?

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Let’s Debate!

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Words to Know: Should Schools Require Uniforms?

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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What I Learned

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Words to Know: A Feast Fit for a Monkey

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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What I Learned

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Words to Know: U.S. & World News

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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What I Learned

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Words to Know: U.S. & World News

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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What I Learned

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Words to Know: U.S. & World News

Read definitions and example sentences for vocabulary words.

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Videos (3)

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Media Literacy

What You Need to Know About AI

Watch a video about what artificial intelligence can do, what it can’t, and some possibilities for its future.

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History

Jobs of the President

Watch a video about the powers and responsibilities of U.S. presidents.

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History

The Culper Spy Ring

Watch a video about the ring of spies that helped George Washington win the American Revolution.

Skills Sheets (26)

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Slide Deck - The Mystery of America's Lost City

Share an interactive version of this lesson with your students.

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Slide Deck - Wait . . . Can the President Do That?

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Slide Deck - Should Schools Require Uniforms?

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Slide Deck - AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

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What I Learned

Use a graphic organizer to answer knowledge-building questions about this issue’s news briefs.

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Words to Know: U.S. & World News

Read definitions and example sentences for vocabulary words.

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Quiz Wizard

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Words to Know: A Feast Fit for a Monkey

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Close-Reading Questions: The Mystery of America’s Lost City

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Know the News: The Mystery of America’s Lost City

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Words to Know: The Mystery of America’s Lost City

Read definitions and example sentences for vocabulary words.

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Physical Map

Learn how to read an elevation map using a map of Afghanistan.

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Argument Writing Toolkit

Use these tips and guidelines to write an effective argument essay.

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Know the News: AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

Answer multiple-choice questions about the article.

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Words to Know: AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

Read definitions and example sentences for vocabulary words.

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Close-Reading Questions: AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

Respond to close-reading questions about the article.

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Words to Know: Why Are These Items in a Museum?

Read definitions and example sentences for vocabulary words.

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DIY Vocabulary

Use a graphic organizer to teach yourself the meanings of unfamiliar words used in the article.

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Close-Reading Questions: Wait... Can the President Do That??

Respond to close-reading questions about the article.

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Help Wanted

Use a graphic organizer to write a job description for the president of the United States.

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Know the News: Wait . . . Can the President Do That?

Answer multiple-choice questions about the article.

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Words to Know: Wait . . . Can the President Do That?

Read definitions and example sentences for vocabulary words.

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Close-Reading Questions: Should Schools Require Uniforms?

Respond to close-reading questions about the article.

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Let’s Debate!

Use a graphic organizer to follow and analyze the discussion in a class discussion about school uniforms.

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Words to Know: Should Schools Require Uniforms?

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Issue Scavenger Hunt

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Lesson Plan: AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

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Lesson Plan: The Mystery of America's Lost City

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Lesson Plan: Should Schools Require Uniforms?

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Lesson Plan: Wait... Can the President Do That?

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Prereading Quiz - AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

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Leveled Text: AI Made Four of These. Can You Guess Which Ones?

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Leveled Text: The Mystery of America's Lost City

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