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!
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.
New NIE Programs for Fall 2010
Check out our listing of new NIE Fall 2010 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 classroomOnline Extras (Updated every Monday)
Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)
This week's lesson: Mosque debate: Intolerance vs. insensitivity
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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.
►Kenya celebrates its new constitution
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
►Archive of Geography quizzes
Proposal would penalize movies showing actors smoking with an R-rating
►Discussion prompts & video archive.
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Daily Science Webcasts
Katydids and Crickets - Thermometer
Out in the woods and wondering what the temperature is? You might give listening a try.
►Debate over Islamic mosque near ground zero shows sensitivity of words
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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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Aug. 29 - Sept. 4, 2010
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