Friday, September 9, 2011

Current News-Week Two

Sunday is the ten-year anniversary of the September 11th tragedy. Take the time to discuss these events with your child. Tell them where you were, and how those events affected your life. Listen to their thoughts, and answer their questions. Ask them how their school is commemorating the anniversary of the day that shaped America's future. Here are other great current events to discuss with your child:

They say diamonds are a girl's best friend, and this planet's full of them!

If your child is looking for ways to help, contact the Red Cross and reach out to those affected by the devastating wildfires in Texas.

Students remember the day, 10 years ago, when they met President Bush and America changed forever.

This article discusses the increased understanding and acceptance of Arabic as a foreign language in American schools.

Young adults who were high school teenagers on September 11, 2001 are looking to make an impact, and illustrating how their lives have changed since that fateful day.

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