TIMES+for+Kids

TIMES for Kids: Topics for Discussion

 * Use the "DISCUSSION" tab on the top of this page to contribute to discussions of current issues we read in the weekly TIMES for Kids magazine.**

//"There are many articles about how our environment is being affected around the world. Which was your favorite article? Why? Please be specific."// //"What can your community do to help earthquake victims?"// //**.**// //**.**// //"Should America Care about the Events in Libya? Please Explain."// //"Why is it important to preserve items from the past?"// //"What is more important - building the road? or preserving wildlife?"// //"Do you think the Mid-Day Meal Scheme is an effective program in India? Explain"// //"Should the U.S.A. get involved in Korea? If so, how? If not, why not?"// //"If your school sells space for ads, do you approve? If it doesn't, do you think it should?"// //"Based on the result of the election described in the article,// //what will be some changes in our government -// //both on the national level and/or state level?"// //"Are strikes an efective method of protest?"// //**.**// //**.**// //"Using your knowledge of checks & balances, why is it so important to President Obama that the Democrats keep control of Congress? Also, why is it so important for Republicans to gain a majority in Congress?"// //"What lessons can be learned from the Chile miner rescue incident?"// //"What skills and character traits do you think the Secretary of State needs to do her job? Explain."// //"Are there any possible NEGATIVE EFFECTS on our society and economy if everyone switched to electric cars?"// Can you think of any problems with this exciting new technology? Post your response in the discussion tab.
 * April 22nd, 2011 - Earth Day Special Issue**
 * Mar. 25th, 2011 - Tragedy Shakes Japan**
 * Mar. 7th, 2011 - Libya's Cry for Freedom**
 * Feb. 4th, 2011 - Saving Treasures**
 * Feb. 4th, 2011 - Saving Treasures**
 * Feb. 4th, 2011 - Saving Treasures**
 * Jan.** **28th, 2011 - Tanzania: Road to Ruin?**
 * Jan.** **28th, 2011 - Tanzania: Road to Ruin?**
 * Jan.** **28th, 2011 - Tanzania: Road to Ruin?**
 * Jan. 21st, 2011 - India: Meals and Education**
 * Jan. 21st, 2011 - India: Meals and Education**
 * Jan. 21st, 2011 - India: Meals and Education**
 * Dec. 14th, 2010 - A Standoff in Asia**
 * Dec. 14th, 2010 - A Standoff in Asia**
 * Dec. 14th, 2010 - A Standoff in Asia**
 * Nov. 19th, 2010 - Advertisements in Schools**
 * Nov. 19th, 2010 - Advertisements in Schools**
 * Nov. 19th, 2010 - Advertisements in Schools**
 * Nov. 19th, 2010 - Election Results: New Members of Government**
 * Nov. 19th, 2010 - Election Results: New Members of Government**
 * Nov. 19th, 2010 - Election Results: New Members of Government**
 * Nov. 4th, 2010 - France: A Nation Protests**
 * Nov. 4th, 2010 - France: A Nation Protests**
 * Nov. 4th, 2010 - France: A Nation Protests**
 * Oct. 28th, 2010 - Midterm Elections 2010**
 * Oct. 21st, 2010 - A Miracle at the Mine, Chile.**
 * Oct. 21st, 2010 - A Miracle at the Mine, Chile.**
 * Oct. 21st, 2010 - A Miracle at the Mine, Chile.**
 * Oct. 15, 2010 - Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State**
 * Oct. 15, 2010 - Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State**
 * Oct. 15, 2010 - Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State**
 * Oct. 08th, 2010 - Check out Sahil's Article:**
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 * Sept. 30th, 2010 - "Will You Drive an Electric Car One Day?"**
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 * Sept. 30th, 2010 - "Will You Drive an Electric Car One Day?"**
 * Sept. 30th, 2010 - "Will You Drive an Electric Car One Day?"**
 * Sept. 30th, 2010 - "Will You Drive an Electric Car One Day?"**