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3 great ways to use Student News Net!
SNN invites you to sign up for a subscription for our award winning site, with access to great stories and educational features. Obviously we are proud of our accomplishments, but we really want to share the truly engaging stories and custom features for the classroom and beyond.
As an ad-free site, SNN relies on subscriptions to enable it to produce this award winning educational website. Where else can you get daily updates of engaging stories and current events backed up by interdisciplinary activities and extra features?
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U.S. Capitol history history of the U.S. Capitol by the Architect of the Capitol (excellent 5-minute video of the history of construction) |
U.S. Congress Congress.gov is the main legislative information system website for the U.S. Congress. |
U.S. Space & Rocket Center U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, a mission of NASA, with partners, to educate students about space careers and space programs |
UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization |
UNICEF United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund |
Unity College Unity College in Maine; has a major in park management, one of a few schools that offer the degree |
USS Constitution USS Constitution (Old Ironsides), the oldest commissioned ship in the U.S. Navy (1797); home port is Boston with a museum next to the dock |
USS Iowa Battleship Iowa Museum in San Pedro, California opened in 2012; The USS Iowa took FDR to the Tehran conference in 1943 where D-Day was planned by three Allied leaders (Churchill, FDR, and Stalin) |
USS Monitor The USS Monitor Center in Newport News, Virginia |
Utah Utah state government website |
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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 print or email or save your document to Google Drive. |
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