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.

Click here for the 2007-08 Program Offerings

 Weekly Features (Updated every Monday)

Geography in the News Myanmar faces huge death toll after cyclone 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: Elementary (Grades K-4) Middle (Grades 5-8) Secondary (Grades 9-12) 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

This week's topic: Download the lesson Archive of past lessons Teacher comments

Do we need government 'baby-sitters' for health?

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive