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to the Sun Sentinel & Orlando Sentinel News in Education website. NIE provides newspapers, lessons, online activities and links for classrooms and homes. Just click on a picture or link, and you can download resources and activities at your fingertips.
Important Update: New eNewspaper Site
We've recently upgraded our eNewspaper websites, and the process for classroom access has changed.
Teachers and students will now log in using a custom access code on a dedicated page.
What you need to do:
Pre-registered administrators: An email with specific instructions and your new access code will be sent to you automatically from noreply@news-login.com. Please keep an eye out for it.
New registrations: You will receive your access email after you complete the application process.
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NASA's Night Sky Network
A monthly column on the latest space discoveries and technologies for elementary students (Updated Monthly)
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
►Archive of Geography quizzes
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Science Webcasts
Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated 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.
►Is yelling ‘traitor’ dangerous noise?
►Say goodbye to new pennies, a coin that outlived its purpose after 232 years
This week's word in the news: ACQUAINTANCE
DEFINITION:
A person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend.
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
When photographer Peter Turnley was just 20 years old, an acquaintance from the California Office of Economic Opportunity reached out to him with a question.
►The Los Angeles Times -- 12/01/2025
