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Now teachers can get the new improved Digital Edition!

The complete Orlando Sentinel is now available in digital format. That means you can access an electronic version of the Orlando Sentinel online, through your e-mail address. Instead of the printed version landing on your school doorstep, you can order the electronic version delivered to you online at your school. In addition, special electronic edition curriculum guides will also be available to teachers who participate, free of charge.

►2011-12 Digital Edition Order Form

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►User Guide for Current Subscribers

►2011 Curriculum Guides UPDATED

►General Digital Edition FAQ's UPDATED

►El Sentinel Order Form UPDATED

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Congrats to the 52nd Annual Orlando Sentinel Local Bee Champion Stuti Mishra and Runner-up Kaylee Lewis!

►Central Florida County Winners

►Local Spelling Bee Champions

We'd like to thank Nature's Table Cafe for donating breakfast and Jason's Deli for donating lunch. Special recognition to Merriam-Webster for providing the New International Dictionary, Third Edition as well as the Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.

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Daily Science Webcasts

Science Diary: Climate Change - Bower Birds

In the cloudforest of Australia, Bowerbirds build elaborate homes for their mates.
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-- May 21, 2012

Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

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Pet Look Alike Grand Prize Winner: Max and Snickers

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NIE Special Report

Science of NHL Hockey
NBC Learn and NBC Sports, in partnership with the National Science Foundation and the National Hockey League, explores the science and math behind the physical and fast-paced sport of professional hockey.

Make science and math more interesting to students by including this informative 10-week video series into your curriculum. Explore the geometry found on the hockey playing surface, examine the physics of a slap shot using the principals of work, energy and power, see how vectors impact the passing game, learn why statistics and averages are important to professional players, and much, much more

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Romney Apologizes for High School Pranks

►Discussion prompts & video archive.

Courtesy of NBCLearn, News Video will feature video selections from the NBCLearn series Decision 2012 until the November Presidential election.

This week's word in the news: SEDENTARY
DEFINITION: Accustomed to sit or rest a great deal or to take little exercise.	FOUND IN THE NEWS: Pets are getting fatter because of their increasingly sedentary lifestyles and they are being overfed, and more than one in seven cats and dogs in Ohio are now overweight or obese, according to a new report ►Dayton Daily News -- 05/21/2012

Tom Tufts Workshop Materials for download

►Word Storm Directions
►Word Storm Cards
►Word Storm Board Game
►Night Before Middle School Teachers Guide
►NIE Chapter Activities

Sentinel's Newspaper in Education Handbag Sale

We'd like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped to make our first annual Handbag Sale a huge success. It all began with an idea to help raise money and provide support to Orlando Sentinel's Newspaper In Education program.

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