Ages 9–11 · The Breakfast Table
Current events for 5th grade, printable
A short printable paper of current events for 5th grade, ages 9 to 11, with sources a parent can check.
Each issue is one or two pages for ages 9 to 11. Read it at breakfast, then print it on US Letter paper. Hard news is included. Graphic detail is not.
Recent stories
- Oil Stays Above $114 While Attacks and Talks Go On in the Gulf 2026-10-28
Saudi Arabia says it stopped more drones as three countries meet Iran's leaders.
- Houthis Say They Hit Saudi Oil Pumping Stations 2026-10-27
The group also says it attacked Riyadh's airport again, a day after two terminals reopened.
- Riyadh's Airport Partly Reopens as Houthi Attacks Go On 2026-10-26
Saudi forces say they shot down a missile and a drone on the day the terminals reopened.
- Oil Reaches Its Highest Price Since April 2026-10-25
Saudi Arabia partly reopens its capital's airport as attacks go on.
- Oil Jumps Above $114 as Attacks on Saudi Arabia Go On 2026-10-24
A giant oil company moves its workers out of its headquarters.
The full wording of each story is on its own page, so this page does not repeat it.