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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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KIDSCOOP - Nie teachers can get access to this by clicking here.
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. Links include, WEBLIOGRPHY, KIIDS, GAMEZONE, PARENTS. Must be a registered user to access this program. To access click here.
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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. Not registered? Click here to sign up.
TEACHER FRESH ACTIVITIES - Find new ideas to use the newspaper to teach across the curriculum. Lesson ideas for both print and e-edition newspapers! Print or online - the Chronicle-Telegram's is the most up-to-date text book you can find!
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WORDSEARCH - Have students practice vocabulary with weekly Kid Scoop interactive word search.
POPQUIZ - Promote student comprehension with interactive quiz on this week's Kid Scoop page content. |
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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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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.
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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.
Be sure to not spoil and tell the ending! Keep the readers guessing.
Your photo will appear in a color ad along with the cover of your book and your school information.
HAPPY READING!
For details click here.
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The Elyria Rotary, co-sponsor |
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. Those featured in these stories are additionally recognized during a luncheon in their honor and awarded with proclamations by the Mayor of Elyria. For details click here. |
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PIGSKIN GEOGRAPHY
September 7 through December 16.
A 17-week program, Pigskin Geography uses the newspaper to teach math, language arts, geography, research and mapping skills by following the Cleveland Browns. Weekly worksheets on qualifying teams grow students' knowledge of physical land-marks (states, river), geographic concepts (time zones, latitude/longitude) and map legends (mileage, capitals). Grades 3-12. Must be a registered user to access this program. To access 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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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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Serial Stories |
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Monte Mystery Squad |
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 Game™ (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 $20 per team. To register, click on the Stock Market icon and follow the registration prompts.
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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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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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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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Chronicledition is
Educational. Your Chronicledition subscription includes other FREE educational content such as teacher curriculum geared to subject, grade and skill, workshops and thematic student supplements.
Efficient. You have access to Chronicledition 24/7 for your lesson-prep convenience and to every Chronicle Newspaper, Internet, Educational program. One e-mail affidavit confirms all deliveries.
Early. The Chronicleditions are available by 6 a.m. Traditional delivery challenges will no longer affect when you receive newspapers and in what condition.
Easy-to-use. Search by keywords, then project or print what's applicable to your lesson plans. Or let your students access the Chronicledition using the school computers and e-mail articles home (notes and citation information included). Each day's edition is available for a full year. Once teacher guides are placed online, they're available to you through the end of the current school year.
Earth-friendly. Less paper is used and less to recycle, plus we'll be saving energy and the trees.
Edgy. The Chronicledition reaches students where they live -- in an increasingly digital world.
Ergonomic. Your back and your janitor will love you.
Click here to view the Chronicledition Teacher Guide.
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Sponsors Links
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SPONSORS LINKS
JVS
Ridgid
EMH
Elyria City Schools
Lorain County Community College
Lorain County Children Services
Board of Mental Health
Lorain County Board of Domestic Judges
Lorain Public Library
The Elyria Rotary
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