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Welcome to NIE

The Newspapers in Education (NIE) program provides teachers the opportunity to use The Daily Sentinel as a classroom tool for instruction. Our NIE program is designed to give students a clearer understanding of the world and to enable them to become more connected with their community. Newspapers give students authentic learning experiences with reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and more.

For more info email nie2@gjds.com or call 970-256-4299.

 Weekly Features (Updated every Monday)

Geography
in the News

Greek island of Lesbos fights for its name

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

Archive of Geography quizzes


Lesson Plans

Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:



This Week
in History

Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events. Just click on today's date in the calendar

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New game draws familiar fire: Grand Theft Auto series targeted again

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive


May 11 - May 17, 2008

Lesson Plans:

Skills Sheet:

Writing Prompt:

Ask Marilyn:

Current Events Quiz:

 
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Online ordering

Now you can register online to start getting newspapers in your classroom.
Fill out the order form

Sponsors needed

Even small donations make a big difference in a child's education.

If you are interested in becoming a Partner In Education, please call 970-256-4299 or e-mail nie2@gjds.com


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