Welcome to the Grand Forks Herald NIE website!
Our Newspaper In Education Program has expanded to include our e-Edition. Students live in a digital world. The e-edition of the Grand Forks Herald is an excellent interactive tool in the classroom. Teachers may order and utilize copies needed for your students as educational tools in the classroom at no charge.
This new NIE website includes skills-building activities, games, puzzles and more, updated weekly.
Log into the e-edition using the form to the right or sign up for e-edition access using our online order form.
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e-Edition Access
To register your class or your entire school, click on the "Order" navigation button above and enter the information requested. At the time of the order you will create a user name and password to share with students and teachers to access the e-Edition.
Online Extras (Updated every Monday)
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
This Week's lesson:
UK strengthens military ties with Germany and France
Measles moves from medical history to a renewed concern as U.S. vaccination rate drops
We're heading backwards. Measles was officially eliminated from the U.S. a quarter-century ago, thanks to widespread vaccines and recognition that they worked. But now the potentially deadly disease that brings a red rash and fever has roared ba...
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
⇒ Elementary (K-4)⇒ Middle (5-8)
⇒ Secondary (9-12)
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)
Tourists hike for hours to see volcano eruption in Iceland
Some tourists are hiking up to 12 miles to see lava still bursting from the ground in Iceland after a volcanic eruption amid a swarm of earthquakes. The island has 32 active volcano systems and is part of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a huge mountain range...
Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated daily with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.
How well do you keep up with the world around you? Take this week’s quiz to test your knowledge of recent national and world events.
This week's word in the news: UNICORN
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Astronomer achieved so-called “unicorn status” in 2022, with a valuation of $1 billion or more.
The Boston Herald -- 07/21/2025
CREATE YOUR OWN VOCABULARY QUIZ
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