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Welcome to Newspapers in Education!

Newspapers in Education is an exciting interactive program that engages students in learning by providing them with daily copies of the San Angelo Standard Times.

For more info and to start getting newspapers delivered to your classroom click here to sign-up online.
Or call Mark Byrd at (325) 659-8339.
Sponsorship Information: Click here to view the sponsors in our Classroom Literary Support Program


Online Extras (Updated every Monday)


Audio

Daily Science Webcasts


Floppy Flier

Maple tree seed pods are the inspiration for a new way to deliver relief supplies via airplane.

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

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This week's lesson:

Tooning into Constitution Day 2010

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Archive of past lessons
Teacher comments


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



Australian scientists' hopes dashed by death of Tasmanian Devil

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

Archive of Geography quizzes


NASA to Send Probe into Sun

Discussion prompts & video archive.


Hearing-loss message is clear: Dial down the volume

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive


THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

POMPOSITY

DEFINITION:
Characterized by excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; pretentious.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Armed with superb drawing skills and a finely honed sense of moral indignation, Mr. Conrad took aim at pomposity, injustice and corruption.
Washington Post -- 09/06/2010