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Go Green Teacher’s Guide
This 50 page guide contains 9 different detailed classroom activities. These include in-classroom studies, experiments and observation and parent involvement. It’s a great addition to the student educational tab. Interactive Lesson Plans Weather
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NIE Week 2009 Teacher’s Guide
Newspapers Now encourages students to explore the full range of information in the newspaper that is relevant to their lives. Activities in this guide help students develop comprehension and research skills through newspaper content. [download#12]
The Positive Impact of Newspaper In Education Programs on Student Achievement
In the 2001 report, Measuring Up! The Scope, Quality and Focus of Newspaper In Education Programs in the United States, the Newspaper Association of America Foundation explored the growing number of newspapers that make use of NIE programs. In cooperation with the NAA Foundation, Dan Sullivan, of the
A Teacher’s Guide to Creating Student Newspapers
Press Ahead! is both a teaching tool and a planning guide for creating a student newspaper. As a teaching tool, it provides background on the different sections and elements of a newspaper. It includes an instructional guide that requires students to go beyond a quick overview of newspaper components
A Teacher’s Guide for Using The Newspaper to Enhance Basic Skills
For teachers the newspaper offers a special attraction. It has been called the living textbook and it lives up to that name. The newspaper can be used to enhance skills in reading, writing, listening, speaking, math, social studies and science. Critical thinking is the natural outgrowth of using a newspaper
Mathematical Connections in Newspapers for Middle-Grade Students
“By the Numbers: Mathematical Connections in Newspapers for Middle-Grade Students,” the newest curriculum guide from the NAA Foundation, is now available for download. The newspaper plays a vital role in the guide, which features lesson plans, activities and handouts for middle-school teachers
A Newspaper In Education Teaching Supplement For Reading First No Child Left Behind Act of 2001
Reading First NIE! The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, the name given to the federal law designed to improve student achievement, is changing the culture of America’s schools. The legislation is targeted to the nation’s
Discover Fort King National Landmark
Fort King is an important piece of American History located right in our backyard. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 2004, Fort King was the center of activity during the Second Seminole War (1835-1842) the longest and most expensive Indian War in US History. This study includes chapters on
