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Thanksgiving Delivery: Sponsored school newspapers will not be delivered November 25-29. Delivery will resume on Monday, December 30.

2009-2010 diamond-level sponsors

Know a local business that might want to sponsor your classroom?

We've provided a flyer to download and pass along. The flyer explains how local businesses can partner with NIE to provide classrooms with the newspaper in a program that helps improve student literacy and other learning skills.

Download flyer here

 Online Extras (Updated every Monday)

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Greenland ice loss 'accelerating' Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events. Archive of Geography quizzes Audio Daily Science Webcasts E.O. Wilson - Ant Communication A variety of chemical exchanges enable ants to navigate their world and coordinate their activities. Listen here! Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool: Elementary (Grades K-4) Middle (Grades 5-8) Secondary (Grades 9-12) Scams on Facebook Discussion prompts & video archive.

Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format) This week's lesson: Interpreting the 'Tank Man' symbol Download this week's lesson There are more than 140 lessons archived for your use Nearly half of teens admit to texting while driving -- Front Page Talking Points Archive Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events. Get This Week in History

Track news stories around the world Nov. 15 - Nov. 22, 2009 Lesson Plans: Great American Smoke-out Writing Lesson: Semicolons are Smooth Skills Sheet: Feasts and Finance Skills Numbrix Puzzle: Play Now! Quizzes : Current Events Quiz PARADE Quiz Archive

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Every student who sends in a thank-you note to Newspapers in Education sponsors will receive a gift. Use our template to make it even easier for your students to participate.

Mail thank-you notes to:

Newspapers in Education
305 South Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78704

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