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 KIDSCOOP
Kid Scoop is weekly learning packet with printable, educational activity pages. Each packet focuses on a curriculum-based theme and includes high-interest reading content, vocabulary development activities, math problem solving puzzles and games, writing prompt, newspaper lesson and more. |
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 GAME ZONE - A place for kids to use educational interactive games such as: Wordsearch, Popquiz, Wordfillers and interactive newspaper delivery games. To access click here. |
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 PARADE CLASSROOM - This program delivers teacher guides, and current events quizzes every week that compliment the Sunday Chronicle. Great for grades 3-12. Available online: September - May. To access click here. |
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E-Scoop is a free, monthly email newsletter for educators. It offers links to Web sites with lesson plans, games and more information on the topics featured in Kid Scoop. Click here to view. |
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LESSON LIBRARY - Search through hundreds lessons in our lesson database. Search by subject, grade & skill! This site is password protected and available only to teachers who subscribe to the Chronicledition. Click here to access. |
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CAREER PROFILE - A weekly series devoted to providing information on career exploration.
Full-page ads focus on emerging careers in Northeast Ohio covering the following topics: type of work, pathways to success, what employers are looking for, earning potential and local education websites. Click here to view past pages on careers including; education, healthcare, technology and manufacturing. View a sample PDF. |
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FINDING THE RIGHT JOB FOR YOU
This 16-page supplement touches on choosing a career, writing a resume, filling out a job application, acing the interview and imagining your future and more. Must be a registered user to access this program.
To access click here. |
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THE READING ZONE
Students in grades 3-12 - Here's your chance to see your book review in print. In 200 words or less tell our readers why they should read your book.
Your photo will appear in a color ad along with the cover of your book and your school information. For details click here.
Sponsored by:The Elyria Rotary. |
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KIDS WITH CHARACTER
September through May.
Local students are honored for traits such as trustworthiness, honesty, leadership and caring. 9-12 students are recognized by having their stories published in the paper throughout the school year. For details click here. Sample PDF.
Sponsored by: EMH Regional Medical Center. |
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ASSETS PAGE
Search Institute has indentified 40 building blocks of healthy development that help young people grow up healthy, caring and responsible. These building blocks are referred to as "assets." Click here to see monthly articles published the second Tuesday of every month in The Chronicle.
Sponsored by: Lorain Co. Children Services, Lorain Co. Board of Mental Health and Lorain Co. Domestic Relations Court.
For details click here. |
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STOCK MARKET GAME
The Stock Market GameTM(SMG) gives students the chance to invest a hypothetical $100,000 in an on-line portfolio. They think they're playing a game. You know they're learning economic and financial concepts they'll use for the rest of their lives. Student teams consist of 3-5 players and is $10 per team. To register, click here or on the Stock Market icon and follow the registration prompts.
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Watch for information on 2010.
NOTE: Teachers, you must be registered for the Chronicledition before you can participate with the Design an Ad program. To register for the Chronicledition, click here.
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GEOGRAPHY IN THE NEWS
What's the conection between geography and the news?
Understanding the physical and human characteristics of a place. Sports, entertainment and even the ads address geography. Get a better grip on the who, why, when, how and particulary the WHERE of life. Must be a registered user to access this program.
To access click here. |
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Serial Stories |
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Monte Mystery Squad |
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 CITIZENS TOGETHER
Constitution Day - September 17th
Teachers celebrate the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights by downloading this 36 page student supplement integrating the newspaper and the study of the Bill of Rights. The curriculum was published by the American Newspaper Publishers Association Foundation (now the NAA
Foundation) and the International Reading Association, to mark the bicentennial of the Bill of Rights. Click here to download. |
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 "ELECTION EDUCATION" Teachers learn simple ways to use the newspaper to teacher your students about the election. Click on the links below to see:
1.)Election Education Guide
2.)Election Extra. |
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DEMOCRACY NEEDS YOU
Who makes Democracy Work? Do you know enough to be a Citizen? Shaking the Executive Branch? These are a few of the topics addressed in this 16-page student supplement. To access click here. |
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SPONSORS LINKS
 JVS
 EMH
 The Elyria City Schools
 Lorain County Community College
 Ridgid
 Lorain County Children Services
 Board of Mental Health
 Lorain County Board of Domestic Judges
 Lorain Public Library
 The Elyria Rotary
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