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Responding to the News

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Responding to the News

Grades 2 - 6

1 Hour 30 Minutes

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Quality Instructional Practices

Trauma-informed Conversations About Current Events

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The News and You: Journalism and Media Literacy for Grades 2-6

Strengthen Social and Emotional Learning with Johnny Crowder

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Responding to the News

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Grades 2 - 6

1 Hour 30 Minutes

Overview

In this activity, students reflect on how to find hope in news stories about global issues. Students will identify an underreported news story that interests them, and use visual art or found poetry to creatively call attention to the issues it raises.

Quality Instructional Practices

Trauma-informed Conversations About Current Events

Featured in These Collections

The News and You: Journalism and Media Literacy for Grades 2-6

Strengthen Social and Emotional Learning with Johnny Crowder

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