Note: NIE is a special feature by The Sylva Herald, which focuses on Incorporating the Newspaper in Education and getting teachers and parents involved in the process.


NIE Articles:

10/27/05 - What is a brass quintet?


07/14/05 - Summer Update


05/05/05 - Extra: What is Cancer?


03/10/05 - Extra: Hair


12/16/04 - Extra: Fiber Optics


My Vote Gives Me Power: Part 1: 09/30/04, Part 2: 10/07/04, Part 3: 10/14/04, Part 4: 10/21/04, Part 5: 10/28/04,
Part 6: 11/04/04, Voting Results: 11/11/04


10/28/2004 - George Bush and John Kerry: comparing backgrounds and issues


09/16/2004 - Extra: Duke Dams


09/02/2004 - Extra: Mt. Rainier


08/12/2004 - Extra: Cuba


04/29/2004 - Extra: The salsa secret


04/01/04 - Extra: All About Canning - Today, we can find food all year long at the grocery store. But humans haven't always had that luxury. The earliest people ate food when it was fresh, and that meant it was....


03/18/2004 - College proves obstacle for many - In 1982, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that all children can enroll in the nation's elementary and high schools, regardless of immigration status....

03/18/2004 - Elementary teacher builds caring class - First-grade teacher Tabatha Gillett has an important window into the world of her Latino students: she herself is the daughter of a Mexican migrant....

03/18/2004 - Adult ESL classes on the rise - Daniel Arevalos is brushing up on his English so he can communicate better with the guys on his construction crew. A carpenter, Arevalos moved to the United States....

03/18/2004 - County schools work to meet needs of Latino learners - Last year, 44 children enrolled in county schools spoke a primary language other than English. This year, that number's up to 64, and of those, about 55 speak Spanish as their native tongue.

03/18/2004 - Extras


03/11/2004 - Heckert forced from Haiti in wake of political unrest

03/11/2004 - Extras

NIE Resources:


Teachers:

Resource for Teachers: Incorporate NIE in your classroom. Click here to view the PDF file of lesson plans. Adobe Acrobat Required.


Parents:

Reading with your early elementary child...A guide to what kids should know and how newspapers can help in teaching it


Reading with your upper elementary child...A guide to what kids should know and how newspapers can help in teaching it


Reading with your middle-grades elementary child...A guide to what kids should know and how newspapers can help in teaching it


Reading with your high schooler...A guide to what kids should know and how newspapers can help in teaching it


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