From: "CNN STUDENT NEWS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: CNN STUDENT NEWS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Fri, 10 May 2002 17:16:02 -0400 Subject: CNN’s Educational Resources - May 13, 2002
Special: Oceans ... Tip of the Week ... On Air Report Topics ... News for Students ... Resources for Teachers *************************************** Science Special - Oceans: Deep Blue Sea Join CNN Student News for "Oceans: Deep Blue Sea," a three-part series that dives in deep with some of the world's top oceanographers. Visit http://CNNstudentnews.com/interactive/specials/oceans/index.html for more information and to access a wealth of resources. The on-air portion of "Oceans" airs on CNN Student News Monday, May 13 through Wednesday, May 15. The series profiles a leading oceanographer, shows how life co-exists in the depths and explores marine ecosystems at a research station in Bermuda. CNN Student News airs weekdays on CNN at 4:30 a.m. "Oceans" will also feature online resources from CNNstudentnews.com. These materials will include discussion questions for classrooms, activities and oceanography factoids. Teachers can use these resources in general science and biology classes. *************************************** CNN Student News Tip Of The Week Did you know that CNN Student News has a section online dedicated to resources and information for teachers? The Teacher Resources section features lesson plans and discussion/activities organized by subject area, an archive of past Specials and Series, links to Education News stories, and more! Teacher Resources can be found at http://CNNstudentnews.com/teachers *************************************** CNN Student News "On Air" Daily Report Topics - Week of May 20 CNN Student News airs on your CNN television station at 4:30 am ET Monday through Friday - set your VCRs! Monday, May 20 Culture Report - Virtual Studio Musical conductor James Oliverio and the staff and students at the University of Florida have combined art and technology to create the Digital Worlds Institute. Curriculum Connections: Technology, Music, Fine Arts Tuesday, May 21 Health Report - Fad Diet CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta takes a look at the problems associated with some of America's top fad diets. Curriculum Connections: Health, Biology Wednesday, May 22 Business Report - Airport Security America's new airport security chiefs are receiving some hard-core security training, complements of the U.S. federal government. Curriculum Connections: Business, Current Issues, Career Counseling Thursday, May 23 Science Report - Cyber Noise Architects and engineers in Hong Kong have created a futuristic home that protects residents from different kinds of noise. Curriculum Connections: Technology, Physics Friday, May 24 The Week in Review Please note: Daily Report Topics are subject to change based on breaking news and events. *************************************** NEWS for STUDENTS >From the CNN Student Bureau: WWII Filipino Veterans Seek Benefits In 1942, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt called on young Filipino men to fight under the American flag during World War II. As a reward for their service, they were promised the same full benefits any U.S. war veteran would receive. http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/07/vets.benefits/index.html >From the CNN Student Bureau: City Year Creates Volunteers Young adults are becoming actively involved in community service across the country. Some are taking part in an organization known as City Year, a program that brings together a diverse combination of 17 to 24-year-olds who carry out one year of self-motivated community service while helping others. http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/06/sb.city.year/index.html >From the CNN Student Bureau: Dreaming Big - Ahkmal's Personal Story Ahkmal Rouf, a 20-year-old Afghani who immigrated to Pakistan seven years ago, says his homeland has lost its legs. He wants to return to Afghanistan to help his nation stand again. http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/08/ahkmals.story/index.html Experts Overflowing with Ideas for Ideal Toilet http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/08/flush/index.html U.N. Spotlights Youth Issues http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/06/un.kids/index.html History Calls Vacationers to the Road http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/08/historical.travel/index.html South Africa Battles Over HIV Drug http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/news/05/08/aids.africa/index.html *************************************** NEWS for TEACHERS Test: Most Seniors Lack Basic History Knowledge http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/teachers.ednews/05/10/history.scores.ap/index.ht ml Teacher Allegedly Uses Fiery Newspaper to Discipline Class http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/teachers.ednews/05/10/teacher.fire.ap/index.html Harvard Changes How Sexual Misconduct Cases Handled http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/teachers.ednews/05/08/harvard.sexual.misconduct. ap/index.html School Bus Seat Belts Show Few Benefits http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/US/05/07/school.bus.seatbelts/index.html No Future Plans? Then No Graduation: Policy Bans Students Without Post-High School Intentions http://fyi.cnn.com/2002/fyi/teachers.ednews/05/08/graduation.policy.ap/index html *************************************** Talk to Us! We would love to know how you are using CNN Student News - both on-air and online - in your classroom. Send your comments to [EMAIL PROTECTED] *************************************** Tell Your Colleagues About this Email Service Get advanced programming information from CNN Student News! All educators are welcome to sign-up to receive their own email copy of CNN Student News' Weekly Email Update for teachers. We will not share your email address with anyone. And you can unsubscribe at any time. To receive this email, your colleagues can sign-up at: http://fyi.cnn.com/fyi/updates/ *************************************** To SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE to CNN's Weekly Teacher Email Update, visit: http://fyi.cnn.com/fyi/updates/index.html Read our privacy guidelines at: http://fyi.cnn.com/fyi/legal/privacy/index.html (c) 2002 Cable News Network, LP, LLLP. An AOL Time Warner Company. All Rights Reserved. ******************************************* For digest instead of individual postings, send the message: set k12newsletters digest to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] K12 Newsletters mailing list is a service of Classroom Connect - http://www.classroom.com Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS **********************************************************
