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Magazines about Our World

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Online Newshour Extra: News for Students
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/index.html
Filled with news on current events, this site also includes a Daily Buzz, news organized by subject area (for example, Arts/English and Science), as well as a section for teachers with lesson plans related to the site's content. The site’s mission is to help you make connections between the news and the world around you.
Smithsonian
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/
Have you ever wanted to visit the Smithsonian Museums in Washington, D.C.? This is the place where you can have a taste of each museum online! You'll find cool stuff about science, art, animals, sports, the world, and more.
Time for Kids
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
Do you need to find out about current events for school? Or maybe you just want to read the latest news. Time for Kids is a great place to start, with lots of interesting articles written just for kids.
Young World
http://dawn.com/weekly/yworld/yworld.htm
Weekly magazine for young people, from Pakistan, in English. Featuring all kinds of stories about movies, places, events, poetry, stories, and more. Updated every Saturday.

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