News Resources 

• AP News 
• BBC – British Broadcasting Corporation 
• Britannica – SPS – Click on >Students >Online Academic Resources >High School  
• Choose the high school edition and then scroll down to News from New York Times 
• When at home:     username: studentsps  password: ask librarian
• CNN 10 – Explaining global news to a global audience. CNN 10 replaces CNN Student News. 10-minute news show that appears as a daily digital video on CNN.com. 
• Detecting Fake News – UC – Berkeley Library 
• Fact Checkers – Compilation of sites from UC – Berkeley Library on finding real news & detecting fake news  
• KidsPost from The Washington Post – not sure if there are charges after a certain number of visits 
• Library Link – through SPL -access to digital news, databases – students use 990000 + their SPS student ID to create a 13 digit username      Password:  birthday month and day  –  MMDD  –  ex. March 3 would be 0303     

The following can be found in SPL.org using your personal library card or your Library Link number: 

• Magazines & news  – a paid subscription, with a static view available to the public.
• Newseum – “Today’s Front Pages”  Link posted soon!
• Newseum Ed – “Classroom Connections” – more in depth look at big news & research – good teacher resource 
• Pulitzer Center 
• Reuters News 
• The SIFT News –The SIFT – News Literacy Project – viral rumors, fake news, news literacy 
• SIRS Discoverer Trending Topics – through SPS – >Students >Online Academic Resources  
• at home username: studentsps  password: ask librarian 
• Tween Tribune Smithsonian grades 7-8 

History & Social Studies Links

Current Event Resources, including News Banks

Help us Celebrate Women’s History Month!  

• Women’s History Month Website
• Women’s History Quiz
• National Women’s History Museum Resources