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My Guide to Current Events

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Keep your youngsters abreast of current events with these activity worksheets! Or, consider what historical events throughout early American history would have looked like on a national newspaper? Your young historians will become journalists of the past with these worksheets, where they will report on a major event and design an appropriate newspaper article on that event using an included template.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Classroom Considerations
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information
Pros
  • Great way to make history feel more relevant
  • Use for summarizing informational news texts or historical events, or have learners share their articles for a collaborative activity
Cons
  • Cannot download and edit document, so you may need to work with a copy machine to remove some elements (i.e. "Sample pages from My Guide to Current Events")