( CNN Student News ) -- March 11 , 2014 . There are still more questions than answers in the disappearance of a Malaysia Airways passenger plane , and we 'll explain what Interpol is and the role it 's playing in the investigation . We also look at ice levels in the Great Lakes and how ships will get through the freeze . Also covered : Snow helps ease a U.S. drought , and a `` new '' dinosaur is identified in Portugal . On this page you will find today 's show Transcript , the Daily Curriculum , and a place for you to leave feedback . TRANSCRIPT . Click here to access the transcript of today 's CNN Student News program . Please note that there may be a delay between the time when the video is available and when the transcript is published . DAILY CURRICULUM . Click here for a printable version of the Daily Curriculum ( PDF ) . Media Literacy Question of the Day : . If you were producing a news show , what kind of audio and images might you include in a report about a newly discovered species ? Key Concepts : Identify or explain these subjects you heard about in today 's show : . 1 . Interpol . 2 . Lake Michigan . 3 . Torvosaurus gurneyi . Fast Facts : How well were you listening to today 's program ? 1 . What happened to Malaysia Air Flight 370 ? In what areas are rescuers searching ? What is Interpol ? How is this organization involved ? What suspicious circumstances have surfaced around this flight ? According to Interpol , how many times last year were travelers able to board planes without having their passports screened against Interpol 's databases ? According to the video , why is this happening ? 2. Who is Edward Snowden ? Why is he currently living in Russia ? What is the U.S. government 's view of his actions ? How do his supporters see him ? 3 . Why are icebreaking ships vital on the Great Lakes ? How do these ships work ? According to the video , what percentage of the Great Lakes was covered in ice this year ? 4 . According to the video , what is one upside of a snowy winter for some farmers ? How can this result benefit a farm 's output ? How much rain does 20 inches of snow produce ? What region of the U.S. could benefit most from this winter 's melting snows ? A year ago , what percentage of the U.S. was experiencing drought conditions ? What percentage is experiencing drought now ? What region is expected to continue experiencing drought ? 5 . What newly discovered dinosaur species might have been the largest predator to have roamed Europe ? Where was this species discovered ? How do scientists say it compared in age and size to the well-known Tyrannosaurus Rex ? Discussion Questions : . 1 . What do you think can be done to further verify the passports of airline passengers ? If it turns out that there is a link between stolen passports and the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 , do you think more countries will take this course of action ? Why or why not ? 2 . What is your opinion of Edward Snowden 's leaking of classified information about NSA activities ? Do you think his actions protected personal privacy rights , do you think they jeopardized national security , or do you think they did both ? Explain . 3 . How might several consecutive drought seasons impact a region 's economy ? CNN Student News is created by a team of journalists and educators who consider the Common Core State Standards , national standards in different subject areas , and state standards when producing the show and curriculum . We hope you use our free daily materials along with the program , and we welcome your feedback on them . FEEDBACK . We 're looking for your feedback about CNN Student News . Please use this page to leave us comments about today 's program , including what you think about our stories and our resources . Also , feel free to tell us how you use them in your classroom . The educators on our staff will monitor this page and may respond to your comments as well . Thank you for using CNN Student News ! Click here to submit your Roll Call request .
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