Weekly current-events newsletter · Grades 1–12
Bring Current Events Into the Classroom
Delivered every week, News Flash features captivating articles on the most important news stories, along with fun and thought-provoking extras designed to spark curiosity and classroom discussion.
Delivered
Every week
Levels
4 levels, grades 1–12
Format
Digital, with embedded links
Price
$5 per student / year
What’s Inside
Every Issue Includes
A balanced mix of reading, discussion, and activities — written for each grade band.
Featured Articles
In-depth coverage of the week’s top news stories.
News Tidbits
Short news items about events around the world.
Kids’ Corner
Stories about young people and fascinating scientific discoveries.
Academic Corner
Learning that connects the news to the subjects students study.
Activity
Fun activities such as word searches and class projects.
This Week in History
A look back at what happened this week in history.
Built for Learning
More Than the Headlines
Every issue is designed to build literacy and critical thinking while students learn about the world.
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Embedded links to relevant images and video clips
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Comprehensive vocabulary support throughout
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Review questions based on Bloom’s Taxonomy
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Teacher’s Edition with answers and class discussion questions
Four Levels
Sample Issues by Grade
Each level is written for its readers — from early elementary through high school.
Sample issue
Grades 1–2News Flash · Level 1
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Sample issue
Grades 3–5News Flash · Level 2
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Sample issue
Grades 6–8News Flash · Level 3
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Grades 9–12News Flash · Level 4
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Pricing
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A yearly subscription is a flat $5 licensing fee per student, with bulk discounts for larger groups.
Yearly subscription · per student
Licensing fee
$5
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20% off
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30% off
200 or more students
50% off
500 or more students
60% off
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