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October 2021

  • ARTICLES
  • TEACHING RESOURCES
Pictures of three teenagers who are fighting against AAPI discrimination in their own ways
U.S. News

Taking a Stand for Tolerance

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U.S. News
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Meet three teens using their unique talents to help stop anti-Asian discrimination in their communities.

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History

The Last Pharaoh

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History
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A brilliant queen named Cleopatra tried to save her Egyptian kingdom from the rising power of Rome.

A llama on a hill over looking an ancient town in the mountains of Peru
Geography

Secrets of an Ancient Empire

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Geography
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A teen in Argentina led researchers to a previously unknown Inca settlement. Now experts are studying the site.

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U.S. News

Gaming to the Rescue!

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U.S. News
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Video games have helped millions of Americans get through the pandemic.

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History

Turned Away

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History
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On Angel Island, tens of thousands of hopeful immigrants from China were stopped from entering the U.S.

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JS Explains

What You Need to Know About Political Parties

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JS Explains
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These groups have a huge say in who becomes an elected leader and how our country is governed.

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U.S. News

Should Students Be Allowed Mental Health Days?

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U.S. News
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Consider the pros and cons of excusing students from school to cope with mental health issues.

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U.S. News Media Literacy

Words of Wisdom

U.S. News Media Literacy

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, get inspired by quotes from Latinx leaders.

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Geography

A Safer Passage

Geography

Special wildlife crossings built under or over busy highways are saving animals’ lives.

Illustration of a forest underneath red skies as the fire beyond it sends smoke into the air
Geography

Feeling the Heat

Geography

The Western United States has had a devastatingly hot, dry, and smoky 2021.

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U.S. News

New Quarters Coming Soon!

U.S. News

The U.S. is planning to issue new quarters that will feature prominent women.

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History

A Champion for Workers

History

Dolores Huerta is one of the most important labor leaders and civil rights activists in U.S. history.

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