Resources for Teachers and Students
Announcements for May 22, 2012
Advantages of the classroom eEdition!
Your students live in a digital world. The eEdition of New England News Inc. newspapers is an excellent interactive tool that helps you and your students meet technology and core curriculum learning objectives.
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Romney Rejects Super PAC Ad Attacking Obama
►Discussion prompts & video archive.
Courtesy of NBCLearn, News Video will feature video selections from the NBCLearn series Decision 2012 until the November Presidential election.
NIE Special Report
Science Behind the News
NBC Learn in partnership with the National Science Foundation explores the science, technology, engineering and math found in current events. The Science Behind the News series connects fundamental STEM topics to real world current news events.
Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
Online Extras (Updated every Monday)
Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:
►Quebec shuts some universities to curb student protests
Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
►Archive of Geography quizzes
►Population turning point: Nonwhite parents account for more than half of recent U.S. births
-- Front Page Talking Points Archive
This week's lesson:
Romney 'takes credit' for auto recovery
►Download the lesson►Archive of past lessons
►Teacher comments
Audio
Daily Science Webcasts
Science Diary: Bat Diversity - Climate Change
A belly full of bugs or pregnant? The answer could have an impact on the population levels of Malaysian bats.
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