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One if by land - or was it two if by land?
April 18, 2014 - On this day in 1775, Paul Revere borrowed a horse to ride from Boston to Lexington to warn his fellow rebels that British Regular troops were coming. It was the dawn of the American Revolution. Paul Revere rode in the dark of night, accomplished his mission but was detained by British troops who took his horse. |
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interrogate: verb;to question thoroughly, to seek answers to solve a mystery or crime; Find it in blue in today's top story! |
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April 17, 2014 - Instead of a wild beach vacation, the National Park Foundation is encouraging people to "Go Wild" at a national park next week during National Park Week.
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April 16, 2014 – Among the tourists in the nation’s capital is one very large, prehistoric guy named Rex who was delivered by FedEx!
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April 15, 2014 – On this day 102 years ago, over 1,500 passengers and crew aboard the R.M. S. Titanic lost their lives when the ship sank.
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April 14, 2014 - Millions of cherry blossoms are in full bloom, an annual event sponsored by Mother Nature.
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April 11, 2014 – On April 9, 1939, more than 75,000 people attended a performance by Marian Anderson, an opera singer, at the Lincoln Memorial.
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April 10, 2014 - Udayan Rao Pawar was named the 2013 Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his unique image of a crocodile.
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2012-2013 has been a busy and exciting time and we are really looking forward to 2014 with our continuing coverage of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War. The stories to the right are some of our favorites with video and/or printable activities to support learning.
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Practice your writing skills by summarizing the information contained in the story at the left. What is the main point of the story? What are the key findings? Why is the story an important one? What are its implications? When finished, you can either print or email your document. |
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| Did you ever lose your notebook that had all of your notes in it for that test tomorrow? SNN's My Notes is an online notebook with an unlimited number of dividers. Back up your files and never lose your notes again! |
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