Classroom Newspaper Activities [electronic resource] : A Resource for Teachers, Grades K-8

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, Frances J.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Newspapers in education--United States.

Newspapers in education.

Local Subjects:

Newspapers in education--United States.

Newspapers in education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (277 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Classroom Newspaper Activities

Place of Publication:

Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 1985.

Summary:

The purpose of this book is to assist teachers in the development of a variety of reusable newspaper activities to enrich pupil learning in reading, social studies, mathematics, and science. Each activity includes suggested grade levels, learning objectives, a list of needed materials, construction directions, illustrations, and pupil directions. These activities incorporate newspaper clippings to produce quality instructional materials that require little expense and a minimal amount of teacher preparation time.Most activities can be used by one student or a small group of students. Some acti

Contents:

HALF TITLE: CLASSROOM NEWSPAPER ACTIVITIES; TITLE PAGE: CLASSROOM NEWSPAPER ACTIVITIES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE: DEVELOPMENT OF ACTIVITIES; INTRODUCTION; GENERAL SUGGESTIONS; ACTIVITY CONTAINERS; ACTIVITY COMPONENTS; ANSWER POCKETS AND ENVELOPES; SELF-CHECKING DEVICES; PROTECTIVE COVER; CHAPTER TWO: READING ACTIVITIES; THE EMPTY HOUSE; COMICS CONCENTRATION; WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?; ROBERTA ROBOT; MYRTLE THE TURTLE; BANANARANA; SLITHERING SNAKES; RED + FISH = REDFISH; NYM TWINS; DETECTIVE DEREK; SCOOPS; THE SYLLABLE GAME; SOFTBALL; BURIED TREASURE; PUNCH'S PUNCTUATION

DICTIONARY DIVISIONFACT OR OPINION; THE UNICORN'S HORN; TIME AND CHANNEL; FIND THE HIDDEN MEANING; CHAPTER THREE: SOCIAL STUDIES ACTIVITIES; HELPFUL HELEN; HAPPY SHOPPING; CAREER CHANGES; SENIOR CITIZENS CAN DO IT ALL; RICARDO THE REPORTER; CRUISIN' AROUND THE TOWN; TRUCKIN' ON; HOW IS THE WEATHER OUTSIDE?; EVERYONE CAN SUCCEED; LINDA'S LEMON-AID; CHAPTER FOUR: MATH ACTIVITIES; BEFORE, BETWEEN, AND AFTER; CHICK AND EGG; #1 GOES FIRST; THE ROBOT'S TIME MACHINE; SHAPE BINGO; MORE OR LESS; CLAIR'S CASH REGISTER; TINY FIGURES; REAL ESTATE; COMPUTE THE AGES; FOOTBALL AND FRACTIONS

SUPERSTORE SAVINGSCHARLES' COMPUTATIONS; CRASH 'N BANG'S CAR SALES; TRAFFIC LIGHT SALE; WISE BUYS; PETS FOR SALE; HOUSES FOR SALE; STEPHANIE'S SHOPPING SPREE; WHAT'S COOKING?; CHAPTER FIVE: SCIENCE ACTIVITIES; FOOD FROM ANIMALS AND PLANTS; AM I A REAL LIVE ANIMAL?; FRANKIE'S FOUR FOOD GROUPS; FOOD GROUP LIST; MARIO'S MACHINE CENTER; PERCEPTIVE PICNIC; NATHAN'S NEWS CENTER; RACE IN SPACE; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; TIME ZONES; WEATHER WATCH; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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ISBN:

0-398-09043-2

OCLC:

865334683