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Student News Net

Britannica's Student News Net engages students with timely, relevant news and current events. Designed for students in grades 4-8, related learning activities and lesson plans teach students how to organize facts, make connections, and use information in problem-solving activities.

Incorporate Current Events into School Projects and Homework
Safe, student-appropriate coverage of the world is easily accessible.

Top News from Around the World
A new article is featured each day with 7-10 current articles available at any time.

Archived News Adds Perspective
4,500 fully searchable articles with more added each week give students and educators a complete look at recent events.

"Word of the Day" Builds Vocabulary
A different word is defined each day and highlighted in the Top News story.

Science and Civics for the Classroom
Separate sections devoted to Science and Civics news and lessons include teacher resources and current events features.

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Student News Net

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Editor's Choice
—Library Media Connection, October 2010


"The strengths of this site are its presentation of concise and reliable articles at grade level without the need to weed through a myriad of sources and unrelated search results. Recommended."
—Library Media Connection, November 2009


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