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Learn to Teach With the E-Edition. It's Easy!

The Palm Beach Post e-edition is educational, efficient, and easy to use. It makes learning fun for students by reaching them where they live - in an increasingly digital world. And, it can be easy and fun for you, too. Check out our online teacher tutorial. It gives you step-by-step directions for using the e-edition tools. We'll even give you suggestions for learning activities that meet state standards. Easy! Educational! Efficient! A triple winner!

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Daily Lessons from NIE

Daily Lessons from NIE

This calendar provides activities for every day of the school year with a subject specific focus for each day of the week: Monday - Language Arts, Tuesday - Social Studies, Wednesday - Math, Thursday - Science, and Friday - Themes that change monthly.

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Welcome to NIE!

The Palm Beach Post's Newspapers In Education Department (NIE) provides teachers with e-Post, our electronic edition of the newspaper and with useful, interesting, and innovative curriculum to enhance learning. Teachers receive e-Post and curriculum at no cost to them thanks to the support of the community and local business sponsors. Teachers in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee, and Hendry Counties are eligible to receive e-Post in their classrooms. For more information email nie@pbpost.com or call 561-820-4648 or 1-800-432-7595 ext. 4648.

2010 Winter Programs New NIE Programs for Fall 2010

Check out our listing of new NIE Fall 2010 programs. For each registered program, you will receive a student supplement for each of your students and electronic classroom sets of newspapers. THERE IS NO COST TO REGISTER.

Most curriculum programs are available in Palm Beach County only.

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Online Extras (Updated every Monday)

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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: Tooning into Constitution Day 2010

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There are more than 140 lessons archived for your use



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.


Australian scientists' hopes dashed by death of Tasmanian Devil

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

Archive of Geography quizzes


NASA to Send Probe into Sun

Discussion prompts & video archive.


Audio

Daily Science Webcasts


Floppy Flier

Maple tree seed pods are the inspiration for a new way to deliver relief supplies via airplane.


Hearing-loss message is clear: Dial down the volume

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive


THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

POMPOSITY

DEFINITION:
Characterized by excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; pretentious.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Armed with superb drawing skills and a finely honed sense of moral indignation, Mr. Conrad took aim at pomposity, injustice and corruption.
Washington Post -- 09/06/2010


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Additional Resources for Your Classroom

Find over 300 resources that include teacher guides, student supplements, teacher training modules and so much more.

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Aug. 29 - Sept. 4, 2010
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