World Report: May 5, 2006 Vol. 11 Iss. 26
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
TV Turn-Off Week
Last week, Americans were challenged to zap off their TVs. But clearly, we're hooked.
7 hours, 40 minutes
Hours per day that TV is on in an average U.S. home
56%
Percentage of kids ages 8 to 16 with a TV in their room
900
Hours per year a U.S. kid spends in school on average
1,023
Hours per year that the average American kid spends watching television
