( CNN Student News ) -- April 2 , 2014 . In what ways do scientists know more about Mars than the Earth 's oceans ? You 'll find out this Wednesday on CNN Student News ! We 'll also tell you about a General Motors recall , a U.S. government requirement for backup cameras on all new cars , and the challenges facing air traffic controllers at the world 's busiest airport . 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 : . What information do you think should be included in a news report about a product recall ? Why ? Key Concepts : Identify or explain these subjects you heard about in today 's show : . 1 . General Motors . 2 . CEO . 3. air traffic controller . Fast Facts : How well were you listening to today 's program ? 1. Who is Mary Barra ? Why was she on Capitol Hill yesterday ? What problem was the focus of her testimony ? When was the problem discovered ? When did General Motors order a recall of the cars that may have this problem ? What are legislators in Washington , D.C. trying to determine ? 2 . What piece of equipment is the U.S. government requiring in cars , SUVs and trucks by 2018 ? What is the government 's rationale for this requirement ? Why are some critical of this requirement ? 3 . Describe the scene in the video taken by a camera mounted on a tank in Syria . Who is fighting in Syria 's civil war ? When did it start ? According to the video , is there an end in sight to this war ? Explain . 4 . How do we currently get data about the bottom of the ocean ? According to the video : What are the challenges associated with mapping the earth 's oceans ? If you were using one ship and it never stopped , how long would it take to map the floor of the Earth 's oceans ? Why do we know more about the surface of the moon and Mars than we do about the oceans ? 5 . What is the world 's busiest airport ? How many runways does it have ? What is the job of an air traffic controller ? How many airplanes do air traffic controllers handle at Atlanta 's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport every day ? What are some of the emergencies that arise on almost every shift ? Discussion Questions : . 1 . What 's your opinion of the U.S. government 's requirement to include backup cameras on most new vehicles in the coming years ? State your rationale . 2 . Do you think that knowledge of the Earth 's oceans is important ? Do you think that knowledge of space is important ? Why or why not ? If you were elected to Congress , what would your priorities be for exploration funding ? Why ? 3 . What do you think the air traffic controller in the video means when he says that `` volume breeds complexity '' ? Why do you think that focus is so important for this kind of work ? What other skills and qualities do you think that the job of an air traffic controller demands ? Could you ever see yourself in a line of work like this , or something similar ? Explain . 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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