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News Quiz

Current events

Grade Levels:: 4-8
Length:: 15 minutes
Taping Rights:: Unlimited
Web Site:: KET Online
Teaching Materials:: See Below
Program Schedule:: See Below

This weekly KET production features highlights from the past week’s top news stories and includes a multiple-choice quiz concerning aspects of each story.

A different News Quiz program will be broadcast each week. Program descriptions are not available because of the timeliness of the topics presented. Academic expectations addressed will vary each week.

KET also has produced a behind-the-scenes documentary, Making News Quiz, that models both TV production and the writing process.

Program of Studies:
Social Studies: Cultures and Society

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2509.: 15 minutes; Thursday, November 12 at 2:00 pm on KET1; Friday, November 13 at 5:00 am on KET1; Friday, November 13 at 2:00 pm on KETKY
2510.: 15 minutes; Thursday, November 19 at 2:00 pm on KET1; Friday, November 20 at 5:00 am on KET1; Friday, November 20 at 2:00 pm on KETKY
2511.: 15 minutes; Thursday, December 3 at 2:00 pm on KET1; Friday, December 4 at 5:00 am on KET1; Friday, December 4 at 2:00 pm on KETKY; Monday, December 7 at 1:00 am on KETKY
2512.: 15 minutes; Thursday, December 10 at 2:00 pm on KET1; Friday, December 11 at 5:00 am on KET1; Friday, December 11 at 2:00 pm on KETKY; Monday, December 14 at 1:00 am on KETKY
2513.: 15 minutes; Thursday, December 17 at 2:00 pm on KET1; Friday, December 18 at 5:00 am on KET1; Friday, December 18 at 2:00 pm on KETKY; Monday, December 21 at 1:00 am on KETKY; Monday, December 28 at 1:00 am on KETKY

Teaching Materials

DOWNLOADABLE GUIDE: http://www.ket.org/education/guides/newsquiz.pdf
PDF format
KET Online
STREAMING/DOWNLOADABLE VIDEO: http://www.ket.org/cgi-bin/fw_newsquiz.exe/db/ket/dmps/Programs?id=NEWQ01&do=encoded
KET Online

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This program relates to the following Kentucky Academic Expectations.

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