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CURRENT EVENTS
Discuss the meaning of current events.
definition: current events
topical news items: important political and social
events or issues of the present time.
Below are some websites to research current events in the
country you are studying. When using a search engine add the word ÒnewsÓ to
your search to find out current information.
contains current news articles for kids on world events
http://discoverychannelasia.com
great resource for all ages Ð
kid-friendly website for research Ð terrific pictures of animals.
www.google.com - premier search engine Ðremember to add the word ÒnewsÓ to your search to find
current information about the subject you are investigating. (google only recommended for older
students)
www.nytimes.com - free online subscription
www.refdesk.com - provides links to newspapers
around the world