JS Index 2009-2010
Below is a cumulative index of topics covered in Junior Scholastic by article, updated each issue. Click here for the magazine's 2008-2009 index.
LEGEND
S-September O-October N-November D-December
J-January F-February Mr-March Ap-April My-May
The number after the letter indicates the issue date; the number after the hyphen indicates the pagenumber; the letter T before a page number means that the item appeared in the Teacher’s Edition. Example: S7-16 is the September 7 issue, p. 16; My10-T2 is the May 10 Teacher’s Edition, p. T-2.
ABDALLAH, KING
People and Power O19&26–4
AFGHANISTAN
Doubts About Afghanistan O5–3
AFRICA
Africa (map) O19&26–11
World in Focus: Africa O19&26–21
AGOGE
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
ALBERT, PRINCE
People and Power O19&26–4
AMERICAN INDIANS
Creatures of the Earth N9–11
Exploring Folklore: The Nez Perce N9–T8
“Fight No More Forever” N9–8
Mixing Worlds N9–11
AMISH
Making the Case S7–16
ANCIENT GREECE
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
ANIMALS
Ban Circus Animals? (debate) O5–4
Biggest, Fastest, Grossest O5–5
Oh, Rats! N9–3
What’s So Funny? S7–3
ARCHAEOLOGY
Cave Music S7–3
ARCTIC OCEAN
A New Arctic Shortcut N9–15
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
We Dared to Lead S7–12
ASIA
Asia (map) O19&26–14
China: The Next Generation O5–6
Doubts About Afghanistan O5–3
A New Arctic Shortcut N9–15
World in Focus: Asia O19&26–27
ATLAS AND ALMANAC ISSUES
World Affairs Atlas and Almanac 2009-2010 (special issue) O19&26
AVIATION
Amelia (play) O5–10
BASEBALL
Jeter Hits Into History N9–3
BEDFORD, GUNNING
We Dared to Lead S7–12
BIN LADEN, OSAMA
Doubts About Afghanistan O5–3
BOSAVI WOOLLY RAT
Oh, Rats! N9–3
BROWN, BRYAN (byline)
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
We Dared to Lead S7-12
BROWN, GORDON
People and Power O19&26–4
BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF TOPEKA
Making the Case S7–16
BULLYING
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
BURNS, KEN
Celebrating Our Natural Parks S21-5
CARTOONS, POLITICAL
Disney–Marvel Comics deal O5–16
Downsizing/recession S21-16
Twitter/Shakespeare S7–24
Video games N9–16
CHARTS AND GRAPHS
Economy by the Numbers S21-9
Land and Water O5–15
Snapshots From Around the World O19&26–30
World in Focus tables O19&26–20
CHIEF JOSEPH
“Fight No More Forever” N9–8
CHINA
China: The Next Generation O5–6
CHRONOLOGIES
Creating a Chronology: Amelia Earhart O5–T8
CIRCUS
Ban Circus Animals? (debate) O5–4
CIVIL RIGHTS
Making the Case S7–16
COLONIES
The United Kingdom: Then and Now S7–11
Welcome to the New U.K. S7–8
COMIC BOOKS
Disney’s Big Deal O5–3
COMMUNICATION
is txting 2 much bad 4 u? S7–6
COMMUNISM
China: The Next Generation O5–6
COMPUTERS
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
Who Has the Web? O19&26–31
CONGRESS, U.S.
Lion of the Senate S21–3
CONSTITUTION, U.S.
First Amendment Pop-Up S7-T7
Making the Case S7–16
We Dared to Lead S7–12
DEBATES
Are Video Games Good for You? N9–4
Ban Circus Animals? O5–4
Cash for Good Grades? S7–4
Digital Texbooks in Schools? S21-4
DEPRESSION (see GREAT DEPRESSION)
DISNEY
Cartoon O5–16
Disney’s Big Deal O5–3
DUST BOWL
Eye on America (play) S7–18
EARHART, AMELIA
Amelia (play) O5–10
Eyewitness O5–16
ECONOMY/ECONOMICS
Downsizing/recession (cartoon) S21-16
Economy by the Numbers S21-9
Moving Ahead S21-6
EDUCATION
Cash for Good Grades? (debate) S7–4
Digital Texbooks in Schools? (debate) S21-4
Kids in School O19&26–31
Making the Case S7–16
ELECTRONIC MEDIA
is txting 2 much bad 4 u? S7–6
ENTERTAINMENT
Biggest, Fastest, Grossest O5–5
Disney’s Big Deal O5–3
A Thirst for Danger N9–5
ENVIRONMENT
A High Price for Progress (China) O5–8
EUROPE
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21–12
Europe (map) O19&26–112
The European Union O5–supplement
A New Arctic Shortcut N9–15
The Roma: A Misunderstood People O5–supplement
Welcome to the New U.K. S7–8
World in Focus: Europe O19&26–25
EYEWITNESS
Amelia Earhart (on the lure of flying) O5–16
Barack Obama (on the Supreme Court) S21-16
Chief Joseph N9–16
Ron Partridge (on Dorothea Lange) S7–24
FANNING, KAREN (byline)
is txting 2 much bad 4 u? S7-6
FINGERNAILS, LONGEST
Biggest, Fastest, Grossest O5–5
FOLKLORE (see MYTHS AND LEGENDS)
FOOD
Food for Thought S7–5
FLU (see INFLUENZA VIRUS)
GAOA FAMILY
Moving Ahead S21–6
GEOGRAPHY
Amelia Earhart’s Flight O5–13
China O5–9
Economic Map of the World O19&26–18
Five Themes of Geography S7–22 (location)
Greek City-States During the Peloponnesian War (GeoSkills) S21-15
Land and Water O5–15
Maps of the World O19& 26–8
Mummies of the World S7–22
A New Arctic Shortcut N9–15
The United Kingdom: Then and Now S7–11
GRAPHS (see CHARTS AND GRAPHS)
GREAT BRITAIN (see UNITED KINGDOM)
GREAT DEPRESSION
Eye on America (play) S7–18
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
Biggest, Fastest, Grossest O5–5
GUYANA
People and Power O19&26–4
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER
We Dared to Lead S7–12
HEALTH
Are Video Games Good for You? (debate) N9–4
Caught Napping O5–3
Food for Thought S7–5
How to Avoid the Flu S21-3
HISPANIC AMERICANS
The Newest Justice S21-10
HISTORY
Amelia (Amelia Earhart/early aviation) (play) O5–10
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
Eye on America (Dorothea Lange/Great Depression) (play) S7–18
“Fight No More Forever” (Chief Joseph/Nez Perce) N9–8
We Dared to Lead S7-12
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
Making the Case S7–16
INFLUENZA VIRUS
How Can You Avoid Catching—and Spreading—the Flu? T5–T6
How to Avoid the Flu S21-3
INTERNET
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
Who Has the Web? O19&26–31
INTERNMENT CAMPS
Eye on America (play) S7–18
JAGDEO, BHARRAT
People and Power O19&26–4
JAPANESE-AMERICANS
Eye on America (play) S7–18
JETER, DEREK
Jeter Hits Into History N9–3
KARIMOV, ISLAM
People and Power O19&26–4
KARZAI, HAMID
Doubts About Afghanistan O5–3
KELLAHER, KAREN (byline)
Creating a Chronology: Amelia Earhart O5–T8
Making Complex Decisions: The Newest Justice S21–T8
Visual Literacy: Dorothea Lange S7–T8
KENNEDY, EDWARD M.
Lion of the Senate S21–3
KIM JONG-IL
People and Power O19&26–4
KNOWLEDGE BOWL
O5–T7, N9–T7
KOREA, NORTH (see NORTH KOREA)
KENNEDY, EDWARD M.
Lion of the Senate S21-3
LANDFORMS
Land and Water O5–15
LANGE, DOROTHEA
Eye on America (play) S7–18
LANGUAGES
Speaking in Tongues O19&26–31
LATITUDE & LONGITUDE
Mummies of the World S7–22
MADISON, JAMES
We Dared to Lead S7–12
MAPMAN (see McMAHON, JIM)
MAPS (see GEOGRAPHY)
MARVEL COMICS
Cartoon O5–16
Disney’s Big Deal O5–3
MASON, GEORGE
We Dared to Lead S7–12
McMAHON, JIM (byline)
Mummies of the World S7-22
MEDVEDEV, DMITRY
People and Power O19&26–4
MIDDLE EAST
Middle East (map) O19&26–16
MONACO
People and Power O19&26–4
MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR
We Dared to Lead S7–12
MUGABE, ROBERT
People and Power O19&26–4
MUMMIES
Mummies of the World S7–22
MUSIC
Cave Music S7–3
MYANMAR
People and Power O19&26–4
MYTHS AND LEGENDS
Creatures of the Earth N9–11
Exploring Folklore: The Nez Perce N9–T8
NAPPING
Caught Napping O5–3
NATIONAL PARKS
Celebrating Our Natural Parks S21-5
NATIVE AMERICANS
Creatures of the Earth N9–11
Exploring Folklore: The Nez Perce N9–T8
“Fight No More Forever” N9–8
Mixing Worlds N9–11
NEW DEAL
Eye on America (play) S7–18
NEZ PERCE
Creatures of the Earth N9–11
Exploring Folklore: The Nez Perce N9–T8
“Fight No More Forever” N9–8
Mixing Worlds N9–11
NOBEL PRIZES
Obama Wins Peace Prize N9–2
NORTH AMERICA
North America (map) O19&26–9
World in Focus: North America O19&26–20
NORTH KOREA
People and Power O19&26–4
NUMBERS IN THE NEWS (see STATISTICS)
OBAMA, BARACK
Doubts About Afghanistan O5–3
Eyewitness (Supreme Court) S21-16
The Newest Justice S21-10
Obama Wins Peace Prize N9–2
People and Power O19&26–4
OBAMA, MICHELLE
Food for Thought S7–5
Welcome to the New U.K. S7–8
OCEANIA
Oceania (map) O19&26–17
World in Focus: Oceania O19&26–29
PALAU
People and Power O19&26–4
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Oh, Rats! N9–3
PASTA
World’s Biggest Pasta Eaters O19&26–30
PATERSON, WILLIAM
We Dared to Lead S7–12
PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS (PETA)
Ban Circus Animals? (debate) O5–4
POLLUTION (see ENVIRONMENT)
PHOTOGRAPHY
Eye on America (play) S7–18
PLYLER V. DOE
Making the Case S7–16
PRICE, SEAN STEWART (byline)
“Fight No More Forever” N9–8
Moving Ahead S21-6
PUTIN, VLADIMIR
People and Power O19&26–4
PUZZLES
Crossword S1-T6, S21-T6
Sudoku S1-T-6, S21-T6
QUIZZES
Check Yourself (texting) S7–7
Knowledge Bowl O5–T7, N9–T7
Quiz Wizard S7–T5, S21-T5, O5–supplement, O5–T5, N9–T5
Word Wise S7–24, S21-16, O5–16, N9–16
RANDOLPH, EDMUND
We Dared to Lead S7–12
RATS
Oh, Rats! N9–3
REPRODUCIBLES (see also PUZZLES)
First Amendment Pop-Up S7-T7
How Can You Avoid Catching—and Spreading—the Flu? T5–T6
RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS
Ban Circus Animals? (debate) O5–4
ROMA
The Roma: A Misunderstood People O5-supplement
ROOSEVELT, ELEANOR
Amelia (play) O5–10
ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D.
Eye on America (play) S7–18
ROZETT, LOUISE (byline)
Amelia (play) O5–10
RUSSIA
People and Power O19&26–4
SAFETY
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
SAUDI ARABIA
How to Use This Issue O19&26–3
People and Power O19&26–4
SCHOLASTIC KIDS PRESS CORPS
Become a Kid Reporter S21-3
Celebrating Our Natural Parks S21-5
SCHOOLS (see EDUCATION)
SENATE, U.S. (see CONGRESS)
SHERMAN, ROGER
We Dared to Lead S7–12
SKILLS (see also GEOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBLES)
Economy by the Numbers S21-9
SNAIJE, OLIVIA (byline)
Welcome to the New U.K. S7-8
SOTOMAYOR, SONIA
The Newest Justice S21-10
SOUTH AMERICA
South America (map) O19&26–10
World in Focus: South America O19&26–21
SPARTA
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
Greek City-States During the Peloponnesian War (GeoSkills) S21-15
SPIDER-MAN
Cartoon O5–16
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Constitution Connection S7–12, 16
SPORTS
Jeter Hits Into History N9–3
STATISTICS (see also CHARTS AND GRAPHS)
Numbers in the News S1–4, S21-4, O5–4, N9–4
STONE AGE
Cave Music S7–3
SUPPLEMENTS (see WORLD WEEK)
SUPREME COURT, U.S.
Eyewitness S21-16
Making the Case S7–16
The Newest Justice S21-10
SWANK, HILARY
Amelia (play) O5–10
TALIBAN
Doubts About Afghanistan O5–3
TEACHER TO TEACHER
Making Complex Decisions: The Newest Justice S21-T8
Visual Literacy: Dorothea Lange S7¬-T8
TECHNOLOGY
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
is txting 2 much bad 4 u? S7-6
Twitter/Shakespeare (cartoon) S7-24
TEEN SCENE
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
is txting 2 much bad 4 u? S7–6
Moving Ahead S21-6
THAN SHWE
People and Power O19&26–4
TIME LINES (see CHRONOLOGIES)
TITAN BEETLE
Biggest, Fastest, Grossest O5–5
TORIBIONG, JOHNSON
People and Power O19&26–4
21st-CENTURY GOVERNMENTS IN ACTION
China (one-party Communist state) O5–7
How to Use This Issue O19&26–3
People and Power O19&26–4
United Kingdom (parliamentary democracy, constitutional democracy) S7–9
UNITED KINGDOM
People and Power O19&26–4
Welcome to the New U.K. S7–8
UNITED STATES
People and Power O19&26–4
UZBEKISTAN
People and Power O19&26–4
VAMPIRES
A Thirst for Danger N9–5
VIDEO GAMES
Are Video Games Good for You? (debate) N9–4
VOCABULARY
Word Wise S7–24, S21-16, O5–16
WAR
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
WATERWAYS
Land and Water O5–15
WILMORE, KATHY (byline)
Eye on America (play) S7-18
The Newest Justice S21-10
The Roma: A Misunderstood People O5-supplement
Welcome to the New U.K. S7-8
WINES, MICHAEL (byline)
China: The Next Generation O5–6
WISCONSIN V. YODER
Making the Case S7–16
WISHNIA, STEVEN (byline)
The Roma: A Misunderstood People O5-supplement
WORD WISE (see VOCABULARY)
WORLD (see also WORLD AFFAIRS)
Economic Map of the World O19&26–18
The World at a Glance (chart) O19&26–30
WORLD AFFAIRS
World Affairs Atlas and Almanac 2009-2010 (special issue) O19&26
WORLD WAR II
Eye on America (play) S7–18
WORLD WEEK
The Roma: A Misunderstood People O5-supplement
YANKEES, NEW YORK
Jeter Hits Into History N9–3
YOUTH (see also TEEN DIARY; TEEN SCENE)
Are Video Games Good for You? (debate) N9–4
Become a Kid Reporter S21-3
Cash for Good Grades? (debate) S7–4
Child Soldiers of Sparta S21-12
China: The Next Generation O5–6
Cyberspace Bullies N9–6
Got Opinions? (JS student advisers) N9–3
Kids in School O19&26–31
Welcome to the New U.K. S7–8
ZIMBABWE
People and Power O19&26–4
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