Online Lessons

Each week The Bee publishes a new online lesson for teachers, students and families who use the Internet and newspaper as learning resources. The lessons are tied to current events in the news and help learners extend their knowledge on a wide range of topics.

The lessons listed below are tied closely to current news events and take students on an online journey of discovery to the best educational sites on the Internet. Each lesson ends with a newspaper-based activity that can be completed with the current issue of The Bee.

American Liberty Revival

Farming Food

On The Brain

Scouting Mars

South America Unites

Earthquakes Rocks China

Israel turns 60

Measles & Other Microbes

Galactic Gravity's Pull

Buying, Selling & Budgeting

The Olympics: Past & Present

Civil Rights in America

Ice Stories

The Supreme Court's Rule

Gold's Glow

Job Market Shifts

Computer World Changes

A Howl For Wolves

Living In The Flood Zone

Our World Of Waves

African American Art & Indentity

Bad Blood

Prizing Plants

Marketing for the Presidency

Inside Forensics

Good Timing

All About Whales

Tracing Human Life

Shut Down Cyber Abuse

Digging Into Diamonds

The Roman Empire

Music Inside & Out

Cleaner Cars On The Horizon

Healthy Weight Management

Game On

Climbing the Family Tree

Breathing Easy

Satellite Era Turns 50

The Many Faces of Genocide

Aging Well

The U.S. Constitution

Opera's Drama

Nuclear Weapons Inside & Out

Stargazing

Thailand In Transition

Coal Mining Risks & Rewards

Building Bridges

A Journey Through Time

Working Poor

Zooming Into the Universe

One Less Endangered Species

Fire Prevention and Safety

Space: Living in the Great Beyond

Debating For The Presidency

Curbing Infectious Diseases

I, Robot

Forever Snail Mail

Electric Guitars Shake Up Music Scene

Fish Futures Looking Brighter

Insights Into Slavery

Batter Up for Baseball Season

The Sky's the Limit

Taxing Times

Finding and Fighting Cancer

European Union Celebrates 50 Years

The Buzz about Bees

Stock Market Ups and Downs

Ten Years of Cloning

War Stories

Tracking Climate Change

From Bill to Law

Fueling the Economy

Dolphin Rescue

The Incredible Egg

Schooling Solutions

Presidential Reflections

Military Salute

Welcome to the Web 2.0

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