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Click on the icons for interactive news experiences for you and your students. The news-related lesson plans offer an easy way to integrate technology into your program. There are writing assignments with instruction, video and polling, informational text with interactive comprehension quizzes, and much more. They're easy to use and make use of the latest in technology’s learning tools.

Word of the Day

An great vocabulary builder, terrific for SAT practice.

Quote of the Day

An inspirational quote and writing prompt.

Around the Globe

Headlines from around the world with an interactive globe. Speech tool can read the story aloud.

Comparing News Stories

A brief news story and a writing lesson, updated daily.

Lesson Plans for Teachers

Ten+ lesson plans in Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies, timed to this week's events.

Activity Sheet

Can be printed and distributed to students.

Newsie k-3

A video and news activity for students in grades K-3.

Video News Views

A video and news poll activity for grades 4 and higher. Updated weekly.

Write the News

A weekly in-depth writing assignment with instructions and news connection.

From the Core

Informational text with a self-assessment comprehension quiz. Updated weekly.

Page One Prime

An in-depth look at a story making news this week.

To sign up for electronic copies for this school year, you will need to register.  To do this, click on the green Go! button and follow the prompts.  The access code is NIE2010.

        The MCA 2010 is now available online. 

To access the MCA 2010 tests, we have created a generic log in.  Under the student log in, type in MCA for the Teacher's Last Name and type in MCA for the Class Password.  Click GO! and you will see the "rectangular e-edition log-in icon." Click on this icon and you will be brought to the actual e-edition.  In the blue bar area, near the top, you will see a drop-down box titled "MCA tests."  Click on the drop-down arrow and select the test(s) you want.  Be sure your pop-up blocker is disabled on your browser or you won't be able to open up each file.   

 
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