Inventors in the News

All the news that's fit to print, or read online! Help your class learn the difference between newspapers and online articles with a reading comprehension activity. Third graders read a short passage about Amanda's school project before...

Newspaper in Education (NIE) Week honors the contributions of the newspaper and is celebrated in the resource within a civics, mathematics, and fine arts setting. The resource represents every grade from 3rd to 12th with questions and...

One of the best ways to make history relevant and engaging is to analyze current events before they become history! Check out these project guidelines for a current event research paper, outlining the major required sections of the...

Extra! Extra! Read all about leap year! Here, scholars write a newspaper article all about leap year/leap day from given facts including who, what, where, when, and why.

Students explore language arts by participating in a newspaper analysis activity. In this journalism lesson plan, students identify how newspapers present stories, who is writing them and how they can obtain information from them....

In this creative writing worksheet, students use the checklist to edit their fictional news report. Students use the checklist to prepare for their final written report.

Can your class match the rooms in a house to their names? A vocabulary worksheet prompts kids to study a diagram of a house, then label each room and answer questions about what happens in each room. They then decide which items in a...

Take young writers on an journey through the pages of a newspaper with this language arts lesson series on journalism. Covering the topics of news reporting, opinion writing, photojournalism, advertising, and much more, this resource...

Incorporate current events into the daily classroom routine by completing and maintaining a current events journal to be used throughout the year. Pupils write and present a news report that includes an event from the past, an event from...

Students research different news stories. In this news instructional activity, students discuss the difference between factual stories and slanted stories. They choose a topic in the news today to write their own factual and slanted...