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Learn to Teach With the E-Edition. It's Easy!

The Palm Beach Post e-edition is educational, efficient, and easy to use. It makes learning fun for students by reaching them where they live - in an increasingly digital world. And, it can be easy and fun for you, too. Check out our online teacher tutorial. It gives you step-by-step directions for using the e-edition tools. We'll even give you suggestions for learning activities that meet state standards. Easy! Educational! Efficient! A triple winner!

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Daily Lessons from NIE

Daily Lessons from NIE

This calendar provides activities for every day of the school year with a subject specific focus for each day of the week: Monday - Language Arts, Tuesday - Social Studies, Wednesday - Math, Thursday - Science, and Friday - Themes that change monthly.

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Welcome to NIE!

The Palm Beach Post's Newspapers In Education Department (NIE) provides teachers with e-Post, our electronic edition of the newspaper and with useful, interesting, and innovative curriculum to enhance learning. Teachers receive e-Post and curriculum at no cost to them thanks to the support of the community and local business sponsors. Teachers in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee, and Hendry Counties are eligible to receive e-Post in their classrooms. For more information email nie@pbpost.com or call 561-820-4648 or 1-800-432-7595 ext. 4648.

2009 Fall Programs New NIE Programs for Fall 2009

Check out our listing of new NIE Fall 2009 programs. For each registered program, you will receive a student supplement for each of your students and electronic classroom sets of newspapers. THERE IS NO COST TO REGISTER.

Most curriculum programs are available in Palm Beach County only.

Click here to order FREE electronic newspapers and curriculum for your classroom

Online Extras (Updated every Monday)

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Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)

This week's lesson: How about a bailout for ailing newspapers

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There are more than 140 lessons archived for your use



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



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


Pakistan battles Taliban

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

Archive of Geography quizzes


Instant replay for baseball?

Discussion prompts & video archive.


Audio

Daily Science Webcasts


Quietude - The Commons

Our atmosphere is replete with vibrations from unnatural sources.


White House and Fox News dispute what's fair, what's foul

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive


THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

DISCRETION

DEFINITION:
The ability to make wise choices or decisions; the freedom to make one's own judgements.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Teachers, however, will have the discretion to determine whether they will assign a minimum grade for a six weeks or semester grade.
Dallas Morning News -- 11/08/2009

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Track news stories around the world


Additional Resources for Your Classroom

Find over 300 resources that include teacher guides, student supplements, teacher training modules and so much more.

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Hot Apple Pie

HOT Apple PIE provides a weekly, interactive news experience for you and your students. Teachers will find a wide range of news-related lesson plans. Here's your sign-in info.
Username: palmbeachnie
Password: palmbeachnie

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Nov. 8 - Nov. 15, 2009

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