Best Educational Website By: Mike Miller EDU 248 Grade – 11 th Subject – Social Studies.

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Best Educational Website By: Mike Miller EDU 248 Grade – 11 th Subject – Social Studies

What site? BBC – British Broadcasting Company Mission Statement - To enrich people's lives with programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain.

Why this site? BBC has so much to offer: Interactive videos from the following categories: News Business / Money Arts and Culture Sciences Current Events International events

What can I do with it? BBC has a vast library of news articles and videos for every age level and EVERY category you can image. For example : Search Iraq war -you will receive articles that are up to date within the hour, video selections and also pod-cast suggestions. Example

How can my students use it? This site is not just for American news: Find news for any country on any continent. Any country in Asia, Europe…anywhere: NewsNews - on the left you can pick wherever you want to look at news for any time.

Why should I use it? Is it beneficial? The short answer is yes. Get opinions from people of other cultures Get videos to see how things actually are Stimulate your students mind by videos and pod-casts What can it hurt?