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Helping students understand and critically assess current events and issues since 1990.

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News4Youth.com

NEW! 1 subscription, 3 reading levels: Beginning in August 2023, all News4Youth articles are available in 3 reading levels to allow for differentiated learning experiences for all students:

Level 1 (FK 4-5/Lexile 610-800)
Level 2 (FK7-8/Lexile 810-1000)
Level 3 (FK 9-11/Lexile 1010-1200)

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Currents4Kids.com

Currents4Kids.com / Infos-Jeunes.com is an engaging, online interactive current events resource for students in grades 3 and up.

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The Canadian Reader

The Canadian Reader / Nos Nouvelles is a classroom-ready current events resource for students in grades 3 and up

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What in the World?

What in the World? / Le Monde en Marche is a photocopiable current events resource for Canadian students in grades 5 - 10.

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Current Collections

New! Popular lesson plan series and articles previously published in What in the World? and The Canadian Reader for purchase.

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Building Bridges

(NEW!) Building Bridges/Bâtir des ponts is a photocopiable current events resource for students grades 5 and up.

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The Canadian Reader - Issue 6

  • Shola Jimoh, Soccer Superstar!
  • Fighting Food Waste
  • Canada’s Flag Turns 60 
  • Map: Canada
  • Comic: The Federal Government 

What in the World? Level 1 Issue 6

  • A Soccer League of Their Own
  • A Neighbourly Dispute Over Trade
  • A Primer on Trade and Tariffs
  • A Huge Ice Island is on the Move

Building Bridges - Level 1 Issue 3

  • APTN’s All-Indigenous Languages Channel 
  • Indigenous Language Revitalization 

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Sample Issues

Building Bridges

May 2024
Building Bridges Lev.1 No.5 pdf
Building Bridges Lev.1 No.5 docx
Building Bridges Lev.2 No.5 pdf
Building Bridges Lev.2 No.5 docx

What in the World?

May 2024
What in the World? - Lev.1 No.8 pdf
What in the World? - Lev.1 No.8 docx
What in the World? - Lev.1 No.8 Maps pdf
What in the World? - Lev.2 No.8 pdf
What in the World? - Lev.2 No.8 docx
What in the World? - Lev.2 No.8 Maps pdf

The Canadian Reader

May 2024
The Canadian Reader No.8 pdf
The Canadian Reader No.8 docx

My students enjoy the What in the World? articles and will frequently nag me for the next issue before it has arrived!

C. Ryan, teacher of grades 7-12, Calgary, AB
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