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In this week’s episode, a California company thinks their lab-grown meat will be the protein of the future. Would you be willing to swap their meat for your Thanksgiving turkey?
It’s crunch time for holiday hiring, as the shopping rush collides with a shortage of workers. Artificial trees might be harder to find too — we visit a factory where the fake firs are made.
Prioritizing sleep is more than a responsible decision, it helps us do well in school and life. So is eight hours enough downtime? What if you’re a night owl? Margaret interviews a sleep specialist to get the answers in this week’s Spot on Science.
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NewsDepth, a weekly interactive television program produced by Ideastream Public Media, breaks down the biggest news stories into teachable lessons for 4th to 6th-grade students.
The show provides cross-curricular and real-world learning opportunities that spark great class discussions. Beyond covering current events, NewsDepth features special segments on Ohio history, science, civics, and art that align with Ohio learning standards.
NewsDepth is in its 52nd season and has become a trusted and loved free resource for hundreds of teachers across Ohio. The show has also been recognized by industry professionals, having received multiple regional Emmy awards and two gold seals from the Parents’ Choice Awards.
Full half-hour episodes of NewsDepth are broadcast on multiple PBS stations across Ohio and are available 24/7 on https://www.ideastream.org/newsdepth.
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