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Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)
 Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
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Daily Science Webcasts  Termites: It's All in the DNAScientists are hoping to find a shortcut to hydrogen power- by studying the microbes found in a termite's gut.  Brazil debates girl's role in CarnivalAnswer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events. Archive of Geography quizzes Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
Track news stories around the world  ProjectExplorer, Ltd. is a not-for-profit organization that produces FREE online films and educational programming for the kindergarten to 12th grade community. Newspaper Activities
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Lesson plans for use with the e-Edition on Interactive White BoardsIncluded are basic lessons for an Elementary, Middle and Secondary classroom that can be utilized to introduce Language Arts and Social Studies activities.
USA Weekend Teacher GuidesNew Teacher's Guides are available every Monday, complete with monthly themes highlighted in a weekly lesson and a monthly activity sheet.
NEW Teacher Guide!Critical Thinking Through Core Curriculum: Using Print and Digital Newspapers, which is aligned with national learning standards, features a five-subject approach that takes advantage of the wide range of topics covered by newspapers. Topics include financial literacy, nutrition, the environment, character education and information technology. Lessons can be taught individually or as a unit. The guide provides an opportunity to teach critical thinking through subjects that will be vital to students' success as adults. Click here to download!Pelican Pete's Backyard Adventures
Cold February is a month for planning summer’s gardens. Use native species to grow plants and flowers that provide food and shelter for your wildlife friends.
NEWSPAPERS NOW: Developing Comprehension and Research Skills With the Newspaper This guide, which was developed by the Newspaper Association of America (NAA) Foundation for NIE Week 2009 (March 2-6), supports teacher efforts to encourage students to explore the full range of information in the newspaper. The guide offers 15 lesson plans, each with a student activity that helps students develop comprehension and research skills through newspaper content.
Standards for the English Language Arts include: Word of the Day for February 9, 2010
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Quote of the Day for February 9, 2010
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