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Kid Scoop is a weekly educational activity feature that helps teachers help their young readers! Teachers, Teacher Scoop and NIE Lesson Library provide standards-based lesson ideas and activities using the newspaper.

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Kidscoop Resources (Updated every Monday)

Online Extras geared toward younger children

Don't forget to check the Student Resources page for activities for older students



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.


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Download a lesson based on political cartoons and print it out for use in your classroom. (PDF format)

This week's lesson: Romney 'takes credit' for auto recovery

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There are more than 180 lessons archived for your use


Kid Scoop is a weekly educational activity feature that helps parents help their young readers!
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Find new ideas to use the newspaper to teach across the curriculum. Lesson ideas for both print and e-edition newspapers! Print or online - The Arizona Republic is the most up-to-date text book you can find.


Have students practice vocabulary with weekly Kid Scoop interactive word search.



Find great online teaching resources in our archive of educational, kid-friendly websites. You can find lesson plans, online, interactive learning games, videos and more with a quick search through our archives.