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e-Edition Tutorial

Click here to see a PowerPoint presentation illustrating how to use an electronic edition in your classroom. The presentation has examples and screen prints from the Anchorage Daily News electronic edition to help you become familiar with this exciting new learning tool. Questions and Answers about the new Anchorage Daily News e-Edition can be found here.

 


  

Calendar With Daily NIE Lessons:
Provides a subject specific focus for each day of the week with activities for every school day of the month and year: Monday - Language Arts, Tuesday - Social Studies, Wednesday – Math, Thursday – Science, Friday - Thematic for each month with topics of Newspaper Knowledge, Character Education, Critical Thinking, Life Skills, Careers, and Moral Reasoning.

 

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  Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics

The Olympic Flag

Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics main site features: 

When you click on each sport there are sections that provides information About the Sport and Sport Terms. 
Under More 2010 Information there is an Education Programs section.
http://www.vancouver2010.com/
http://www.vancouver2010.com/education-programs/
 
Olympic School Program
http://www.olympicschool.ca/
 
Olympic Museum Resources
These are written for students and provide an overview of important aspects of the Olympics (not focused on the winter games).
 
The Olympic Games in Antiquity
http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_658.pdf
 
The Olympic Symbols
http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_1303.pdf
 
The Olympic Flame and Torch Relay
http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_655.pdf
 
Olympic Games Posters
http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_776.pdf
 
Olympic Movement
http://multimedia.olympic.org/pdf/en_report_670.pdf
 
Olympic Museum Main Site:
http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Olympic-Museum/
 
 
Western Washington University/Teaching about Canada Resources
http://www.k12studycanada.org/
http://www.k12studycanada.org/resources_lesson_plans.asp?zoom_highlight=winter+olympics


O Canada Supplement
http://www.nieteacher.org/nie2/_Social_Studies-Govt/Canada.pdf

 

 

 

 


 

 

Germ Patrol

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Additional Links

BrainPOP

http://www.brainpop.com/

BrainPOP creates animated, curriculum-based content that supports educators and engages students. The award-winning online educational resources include BrainPOP Jr. (K-3), BrainPOP, and BrainPOP Español. All are supported by BrainPOP Educators, which features free lesson plans, video tutorials, professional development tools, graphic organizers, and best practices for our teacher community. 

Reading Is Fundamental

 http://www.rif.org/educators/

RIF is the nation's largest children's literacy organization! Find advice, articles and booklists.

 

www.nieteacher.org/adnnie

 Over 300 instructional resources are provided including many high quality teacher guides, serial stories, student supplements, character education materials, numerous subject-specific resources, video & audio teacher training modules, and the popular NIE Instructional Calendar.

 

The Learning Page... especially for teachers

memory.loc.gov/learn/

American Memory Project – Here is a “teacher’s eye view” of over 7 million historical documents, photographs, maps, films, and audio recordings along with lessons, features, activities and tips.

  

www.alaskahistoricalsociety.org/

The Alaska Historical Socity is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization dedicated to the promotion of Alaska history.

dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/

Free word of the day email subscription.

 

edHelper

www.edhelper.com/

edHelper.com was created by a team of teachers and is dedicated to providing teachers a single shop for educational resources.

 

U.S. Department of Education: Promoting Educational Excellence for all Americans - Link to ED.gov Home Page

www.ed.gov/teachers/landing.jhtml

U.S. Department of Education – Promoting educational excellence for all Americans.

www.loc.gov

The Library of Congress official site featuring online galleries, research information, library news and more.

 

www.funbrain.com/teachers/index.html

Teacher resources on FunBrain.com.

 

TeacherVision - Lesson Plans, Printables and More

www.TeacherVision.com

TeacherVision is dedicated to helping teachers save time. Find 17,500 pages of classroom-ready lesson plans, printables, and resources.

 

Pearson - Go to home page [Accesskey '0']

www.pearsonschool.com/index.cfm?locator=PSZ2Fa

A source of education content and resources for parents, teachers and kids.

 

HowStuffWorks

www.howstuffworks.com

This is the site to visit for learning how things work - including printing presses and newspapers.

 

Smithsonian

www.si.edu
www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/
www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/

Smithsonian Institute: the world's largest museum complex and research organization composed of 19 museums, 9 research centers, and the National Zoo.

 

http://www.poptropica.com/

Poptropica, a virtual world for kids to travel, play games, compete in head-to-head competition, and communicate safely. Kids can also read books, comics, and see movie clips while they play.

  

http://www.vocabulary.com/

WELCOME TO VOCABULARY.COM and a DAILY WORD PUZZLE - a free resource used in over 22,000 schools to enhance vocabulary mastery & written/verbal skills with Latin & Greek roots.

 

History International

http://www.history.com/

Let history repeat itself every day in your classroom. This website offers: a 'History Channel Classroom Calendar', teacher newsletters, live web casts, speech archives, and countless ideas from teachers.