JS+9.2.13

 ==== The following Web links relate to the main features in the 9.2.13 issue of // Junior Scholastic //. Please prescreen sites before sharing any URLs with your students. Although all may serve as background information for teaching, some may be too complex or otherwise unsuitable for your students. ====

For “Bug Bites,” p. 5

 *  Edible Insects (full FAO report)
 *  Girl Meets Bug
 *  Insects as Food (photos)

For “The Real Cost of Fashion,” pp. 6-9

 *  Apparel Manufacturing Workforce Statistics (U.S.)
 *  Bangladesh Factory Collapse Probe Uncovers Abuses
 *  The Real Cost of Cheap Clothes (video)
 *  A Short History of Ready-made Clothing

For “Let Freedom Ring,” pp. 10-13

 *  Martin Luther King Jr. (multimedia)
 *  Martin Luther King Jr.: I Have a Dream (annotated text and audio)
 *  “Now Is the Time” (article and audio clips)
 *  This Is the Day: The 1963 March on Washington (slide show and article)

For “To the South Sea!” p. 14

 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Biography of Vasco Núñez de Balboa
 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Introduction to Latitude and Longitude (activity)
 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Latitude and Longitude Converter (enter an address, get the coordinates)
 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Vasco Núñez de Balboa

<span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #000066; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">For “Star Power,” p. 15

 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> History of Celebrity Endorsements
 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Pros and Cons of Celebrity Endorsements
 * <span style="background-color: #eaf1f4; color: #666666; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> Why Do Stars Think It’s OK to Sell Soda?