Creator: AP & Google | visit site
Grade Range: 8 - 11
Make current events an interactive experience with this "mash up" that plots and superimposes current AP news stories on a Google map or satellite image of the U.S. Click on a marker to read the full story. National news, sports, business, technology, and "strange" happenings are represented topics.
In the Classroom
Use as source for creating a classroom "bulletin board" map of national news. Project to serve as discussion-starter for current events issues.
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