Resources for Teachers and Students

Welcome to Newspaper in Education

The Longmont Times-Call and Loveland Reporter-Herald Newspaper in Education program provides the E-Edition (digital replica) of the newspaper to encourage classroom learning.Timely examples of science, math, civics, and language arts help educators provide students with real life connections.

Lesson plans come alive when educators use the Times-Call and Reporter-Herald to make links with local, national, and international news. The Times-Call and Reporter-Herald provide an innovative learning experience that is far beyond textbooks.

For questions, or to send a request for E-Edition access click here. Or call 303-684-5353 (Longmont) 970-669-5050 (Loveland).

Contact Information

Prairie Mountain Publishing
Karen Friesner
Longmont: 303-684-5353
Loveland: 970-669-5050
friesnerk@prairiemountainpublishing.com

NIE furnishes area students with the E-Edition (digital replica) of the Times-Call and Reporter-Herald, along with instructional support to participating teachers.
Access the E-Editions below

Please note that your login and password is for classroom and lesson planning use only. Unauthorized sharing could result in termination of E-Edition access.




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Online Extras (Updated every Monday)


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.

Audio

Daily Science Webcasts


Science Diary: Monkeys - Habituate

Feed a wild monkey, and you may alter its reproductive cycle.


This week's word in the news: DYSFUNCTION

DEFINITION:
Abnormal or impaired functioning, especially of a bodily system or social group.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
After four days of exchanging comments through the media that made the Colts sound like a house of dysfunction, the team released a statement today to "dispel any misperception that there might be any hard feelings between us."
The Indianapolis Star -- 01/30/2012


Throughout this school year, PARADE Classroom will be targeting up to six features that provide poignant life lessons for high school students. Be sure to check them out!

Get the lessons here:

Cyberspace Safety
9/11 Lessons and Legacies
Keeping America Free


Toronto teens send Lego man into space

Discussion prompts & video archive.


NIE Special Report


In celebration of Black History Month, we complied a selection of videos from NBC Learn's 'Finishing the Dream' to use as an aid to teach the struggles and celebrate the triumphs of the Civil Rights movement over the span of 60 years. 'Finishing the Dream' is a project by NBC Learn, the educational arm of NBC News, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation

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Track news stories around the world

Word of the Day for February 3, 2012

Quote of the Day for February 3, 2012

Resources for the K-3 crowd

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Teachers

Teachers use the Kids Scoop page as a theme for your lesson plan


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Parents use the Kids Scoop material to foster academic success, a joy of learning and family discussion.


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Kids check out Kids Scoop Game Zone for fun, interactive activities to play as you learn.



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