News for Kids publishes daily roundups of current news written for children, including explanations of unfamiliar terms USbased but includes worldwide stories Free to access with ads, paid for Use the provided example newspaper article, or take a newspaper into the class Ask students to read the newspaper article and summarize the contents Have students analyze the difference between the headline, leading sentence and article content in terms of tense usage and vocabulary in small groups (3 to 4 students)Ten terrific classroom activities that use the newspaper to teach all sorts of valuable skills including reading and writing for meaning, map reading, media literacy, sequencing, word meaning, and math "The newspaper is the most widely used of the media as a teaching instrument in the classroom, the direct result of a national campaign by
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