Comeback of All Comebacks: Lemieux Returns to Penguins
Hockey star Mario Lemieux ends 3 1/2 years of retirement to return for the Pittsburgh Penguins. In his first two games back he scores twice and sets up five more, lifting the team to two wins and reviving fan excitement across the league.
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Mario Lemieux
Lemieux
Pittsburgh Penguins
National Hockey League
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Jaromir Jagr
NHL Hall of Fame
NHL
Alexei Kovalev
Lemieux Returns to Skates as Penguins Teammate
Mario Lemieux endures cancer and back injuries before surprising NHL by rejoining the Penguins in practice and later skating with the team. His presence boosts energy, performance, and morale, with coachable effort shaping younger players like Kovalev.
Comebacks in sports politics and fame show determined courage
Students link personal comebacks to qualities like determination and courage and review a current newsperson making a comeback. They identify first steps and subsequent moves, compare inspirational figures, and discuss how preparation drives comeback journeys, noting how school skills support preparation activities.
Education Extra adds classroom ideas with current news
A weekly Newspaper in Education feature offers teachers and students fun and easy activities that use current news in lessons. It guides educators to connect articles to topics, build critical thinking, and engage learners with accessible worksheets and prompts.
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Education Extra
Midseason TV Replacements Announced For PBS Jazz Series
New shows listed replace current midseason slots with a 10 part PBS jazz program. Expect bold cross genre explorations and archival performances, shaping a diverse schedule this season.
Winter Storms Prompt Outdoor Prep
The first major winter storms arrive, urging readying for outdoor activities. Common winter newspaper products include snow shovels and ice scrapers (work), sleds and skates (play), and heated jackets or snow blowers (both).
Uncertain Start to 43rd Presidency. News Reflects Stability
The text discusses the transition after the 43rd president's election, noting initial uncertainty in government institutions and contrasting it with periods when government operates smoothly. It prompts finding a news example of effective governance and evaluating outcomes and processes. It also mentions Bill Clinton seeking a new job on January 20 and suggests surveying newspaper job possibilities and ranking five top options.
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Bill Clinton
Clinton
Olympic Torch Relay route through 46 states to Salt Lake City
The 2002 Olympic torch relay began in Atlanta and will traverse 46 states before reaching Salt Lake City on February 8, 2002 for the opening ceremony. A map of the United States is requested and readers are invited to trace a route that covers all 49 continental states, identifying as many as possible.
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CPOE
Atlanta
Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Alex Rodriguez buys big: house car and trip from 252M contract
Rodriguez signs 10 year 252 million deal and could buy multiple luxury items. A rough math sketch shows possible counts of homes cars and vacations he could afford, illustrating value and budgeting implications of a high value sports contract.
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Alex Rodriguez
Alex
NIE Safe Schools Billboard Winners and Editorial Sign-ups
Chronicle-Telegram reports NIE program updates for 2001. Editorials and teacher sign-ups are open now as the NIE Safe Schools initiative announces 200 billboard winners to be featured next Tuesday. A MATH RULES NIE student supplement will insert in school newspapers Tuesday January 30 with ordering ads forthcoming.
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