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Newspapers remain one of the most remarkable, multifaceted and effective educational resources available to teachers. In their print, electronic or Web editions, newspapers expose students to an ever-widening range of subjects and give instructors fresh resources for teaching core and enrichment topics.

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2011 NIE Week Teachers Guide (PDF)


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TEACHERS:
Get updated and start learning new ways to use the Herald-Leader’ s eEDITION with your students by taking the FREE eEDITION training found on the nieconnects.com home page. Come back frequently for new downloadable FREE curriculum.

NEW! Elementary and middle school teachers can request Tuesday only Herald-Leader in a paper version and will receive a username and password to access the digital eEDITION Herald-Leader 7-days a week paid through NIE sponsorships.

K-12 schools – in Fayette, Madison, Clark, Jessamine, Bourbon, Woodford and Scott Counties: Additional classroom sets (Mon.-Fri.) of the Herald-Leader (paper edition) can be ordered for 45 cents each. (min.10 per delivery) To make this purchase contact Kriss Johnson – kjohnson1@herald-leader.com


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Money Matters: How to Save It, Earn It,
Make It Grow
- Offers students practical and fun lessons
in financial literacy. Can be used in conjunction with tax
time in April, the Stock Market game or PARADE’s
‘What People Earn’ issue.

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Study Skill Builders

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Study Skill Builders

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Honoring an icon
This MCT OnePage celebrates the legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Featuring: A timeline, trivia quiz, famous quotes and more.

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BRAND NEW FOR TEACHERS!! HOT Apple PIE
website provides a weekly, interactive news experience for you and your students. Teachers will find a wide range of news-related lesson plans (Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies) that meet state standards, and an EASY way to integrate technology into your
program. It offers students writing assignments with instruction, video and polling, informational text with interactive, self-assessment comprehension quizzes and much more. It’s easy to use, it makes use of the latest in technology’s learning tools, and it’s fun!
You'll need to use the following login information to access the content:

Login information:
Username: lexingtonnie
Password: lexingtonnie

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HOT TOPICS 2011-12 TABS

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African American Heritage:
Civil War Era to the Present

Level: Middle, Secondary
The Civil War began the end of slavery. Life for African Americans continued to be one of struggle and inspiration. This comprehensive section recounts the story right up to the current work for equality for all.
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Bullying is a BIG Problem!

Download this informational ad series about Bullying and what can be done about it! (Black & White PDFs)

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DESIGN AN AD 2011 TAB

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Presidential Fun

Just in time for Presidents Day, NIE offers a puzzle page celebrating the nation's highest office. The page, from the Miami Herald, includes a word search, trivia
quiz, crossword and maze.

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ESL MATERIALS
Life SkillsKentucky Adult Education and Newspaper in Education have teamed up to bring you English & Spanish “Life Skills.” Download bilingual life skills from our Web site to use with your students. Please click here for more information.


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Community Connections With
Geography and the Newspaper

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50 ways to use the Lexington Herald-Leader

Using newspapers in the classroom has been studied and researched to show that students’ standardized test scores can improve 3-10%. Also sending the newspaper home with a small activity can enhance family involvement.

Download this PDF for more info.
(provided by NAA Foundation)


PARADE Magazine
Find current event quizzes, downloadable activities to go along with this week's PARADE magazine and more at this site. www.parade.com/classroom