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Showing posts with label Student News. Show all posts
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Friday, December 7, 2012

Current Events

Current Events: CNN Student News 1. What is currently occurring in Egypt? 2. What is North Korea planning to do in December? 3. Why is this a big deal? 4. What is President Obama’s plan to 5. What city is the headquarters of the US Navy’s Pacific Fleet? 6. Why is “December 7, 1941 a date which will live in infamy”? 7. The Maccabees are involved in which world religion? 8. What does Hanukkah mean?

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Current Events

CNN Student News



CNN Student News
1.      What move by Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy has led to protests in his country?
2.      What do you think will happen in Egypt?
3.      What country is Mexico's biggest trading partner?
4.      What goods do you think these two countries exchange?
5.      According to the program: What is the "fiscal cliff"?
6.      What is the deadline for Congress and President Obama to come up with a deal on the fiscal cliff?
7.      What might be involved in such a deal?
8.      What might happen if a deal isn't reached by the deadline?
9.      What are the potential ecological drawbacks of using plastic?
10.  How do the people in the report reuse plastic? 

Friday, October 26, 2012

Current Events

CNN Students News


Current Events – CNN Student News
1.     What does the last two weeks of the campaign hold for the presidential nominees?
2.     Why do you think that it is important to make historical landmarks handicap accessible?
3.     What is the name of the computer coding system that uses 0s and 1s?

Monday, April 2, 2012

Current Events

CNN Student News
                    1.Earth Hour:

What reasons might an employer give for requesting access to an employee's Facebook account? How did the employee featured in today's report respond to this request? Do you think that employers should have access to potential employees' social networking accounts? Why or why not?

Monday, March 19, 2012

Current Events

CNN Student News


Does Puerto Rico get to vote in the Presidential Election?
Standard Time Act:
_______________: first woman elected to serve in the US Congress 

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Current Events

CNN Student News


1.Damascus:  capital of __________________
2._____________________:  amount of money that college educated people make more than those with just a high school diplomas

Monday, February 27, 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

17-1 and Current Events



CNN Student News 2/15
Current Events Vocabulary:
  1. Xi Jinping: 
  2.  Symbol for Recycling:

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Current Events and Imperialism

CNN Student News for 1/5/12
1.  __________________:  European Country that does not use the Euro as its form of currency. 
2.  Shintoism and Buddhism are dominate religions in ______________.
 
Homework - Define the Following Terms from Chapter 14, Section 1.
  1. Imperialism
  2. Protectorate
  3. Indirect Rule
  4. Direct Rule

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Current Events

CNN Student News


1.Meteorology:
2.______________________:  ring around the pacific where  a lot of earthquakes and volcanoes occur. 

Thursday, August 25, 2011

Current Events

  1. Moammar Gadhafi:
  2. Kim Jong-il:
  3. Dmitry Medvedev:
  4. Stripes on the American Flag:

 

CNN Student News

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Current Events

1. Arab Spring:
2. _____________: government organization part of the Health and Human Services Department whose goal is to advance public health
3. EF5

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Current Events



Vocabulary


  • Vernal

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Current Events



Vocabulary
  • _______________: Middle Eastern nation whose capital is Manama
  • Toronto:

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Current Events



Vocabulary
  • Capitol of Texas:

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Current Events



Vocabulary
  • International Women’s Day:
  • Kilauea :
  • Robert Gates:
  • ____________: annual dog sled race in Alaska

Friday, March 4, 2011

Thursday, March 3, 2011

Current Events



Vocabulary
  • First Amendment Rights:
  • John Roberts
  • Rodney King:

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Current Events



Vocabulary
  • Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries:

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Current Events



Vocabluary
  • ______________: War that ended in 1918.
  • Women’s History Month: