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• Onion emergency in Bangladesh
  November 21, 2019. Many people in Bangladesh are finding it difficult to buy onions ... read more
• Online shopping addiction is a mental illness
  November 19, 2019. The allure of shopping at home for bargains and treats can turn into an addiction. ... read more
• Scientists warn “insect apocalypse” is coming
  November 17, 2019. Scientists say a major threat to humans is the falling numbers of insects and the extinction of ... read more
• Bolivian senator declares herself acting president
  November 15, 2019. Bolivia has a new leader. She is opposition senator Jeanine Anez. ... read more
• Airlines create extra CO2 by ‘fuel-tankering’
  November 13, 2019. Many airlines use "fuel-tankering" to save money but it is very bad for the environment. ... read more
• Saudi Aramco IPO starts November 17
  November 11, 2019. Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil producer, will float its shares on the Saudi Stock Exchange. ... read more

Teaching Kids News

• Venice, Italy experiencing worst flood in 53 years
  Venice is an Italian city that is famous because it has canals instead of roads. Instead of cars and taxis, ... read more
• Sesame Street celebrates 50 years
  Beloved children's television show Sesame Street turns 50 this year. The post Sesame Street celebrates 50 years appeared first on ... read more
• Toronto to Turn Food Scraps into Biofuel
  The City of Toronto has a new program to use food scraps to create fuel for trucks. The post Toronto ... read more
• Minority Government Will Require Cooperation
  The Liberals won the federal election in Canada and will form a minority government; their leader, Justin Trudeau, will continue ... read more
• First All-Female Spacewalk
  Astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir made history on Friday when they climbed into spacesuits and left the International Space ... read more
• Inuit Adopt New Writing System
  By Monique Conrod Canada’s Inuit have officially adopted a new way of writing their language. A new writing system, called ... read more

Jokes in Levels

• Pigeon – Level 1
  An old couple is on a walk. A pigeon flies over their heads and relieves himself on the woman’s head. ... read more
• Soldier – Level 2
  Some Polish, English, and French guys are running away from German soldiers when they come up to a forest and ... read more
• Sheep – Level 3
  A guy found a sheep and showed him to a policeman. The policeman said, “Take that sheep to the zoo, ... read more
• Math – Level 1
  The teacher says, “Here is a math problem. If your father makes $300 dollars a week and he gives your ... read more
• Minute – Level 2
  A man is talking to God. The man says, “God, how long is a million years?” God says, “To me, ... read more
• Female Dormitory – Level 3
  On the first day of college, the principal addressed the students, pointing out some of the rules. “The female dormitory ... read more