News Sites for Kids
Here are two nice news sites for students to check out. Both of these sites offer current events and are interactive including videos. Both sites also have the ability for student feedback and interaction with others from around the globe. These would be great to view through your projector or on a netbook or iPad. Enjoy! #1 DOGO News DOGOnews is an online newspaper and web guide for children. "DOGO" (not Do-Go), means young or small in Swahili. Our goal is to provide a fun, safe and interactive environment for children to read and learn about interesting current events. Our news articles are short, simple and include photos/videos in order to keep children focused and interested. We also augment our content with an integrated dictionary for challenging words and maps for geographical context. #2 Youngzine Youngzine is a one-of-a-kind Web site where children can learn about current news and events shaping the...