Current Events Update--Jan. 15, 2008 by World Savvy

http://worldsavvy.org/programs/gep-current-events.php

This issue of the bi-weekly Current Events Update contains teaching resources on Benazir Bhutto's assasination, election violence in Kenya, the Presidential primaries, and the US climate change conference in Bali. This resource is intended for teachers - to make it easier to bring current events topics into the classroom. It inludes articles at varying reading levels, a list of relevant California state standards, and curriculum that can be used to teach about the issues covered by that news story.

Categories:
International History

Grade Levels: middle, high
Type of Material: article, lesson plan
Cost: no
Location Keywords: Kenya, Pakistan, Indonesia, U.S., United States
Key Individuals: Benazir Bhutto
Keywords: Pakistan, Elections, Kenya, Presidential Primaries, Primaries, Global Warming, Bali, Indonesia

submitted by Kelly Korenak