Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Education, Special Education, Journalism, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video covers the delay of in-person classes in NYC due to COVID-19, with specific dates for different student groups. It also discusses the aftermath of Hurricane Sally in Alabama and Florida, including power outages and potential flooding. Additionally, France has set a new record for daily COVID-19 cases, attributed to increased testing. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the delay in reopening in-person classes in New York City?

Teacher strikes

COVID-19 concerns

Weather conditions

Building renovations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of students was allowed to start in-person classes on the originally planned date?

K-8 students

Pre K and special education students

Middle school students

High school students

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster affected coastal Alabama and the Florida Panhandle?

Hurricane Laura

Hurricane Sally

Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Michael

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant consequence of Hurricane Sally in Alabama?

Wildfires

Tornadoes

Power outages

Earthquakes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contributed to the new global daily record of COVID-19 cases in France?

A decrease in testing

A new virus strain

Vaccine distribution

Higher infection rates and increased testing