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NEWSWEEK magazine for your students...
NEWSWEEK delivers a fresh text every week packed with features your students will look forward to, like "My Turn," "Newsmakers," "Tip Sheet," "Perspectives," and "A Thousand Words," our distinctive photo essay.

...Free desk copy for you!
These resources are FREE with 
classroom orders of 15 copies or more!
 




FREE Newsweek "This Week" guide & quiz
Every week get a teacher's guide and quiz to help you make the most of Newsweek in your classroom. Lessons are themed to major curriculum standards, with activities for graphic interpretation, linking the past with the present and exploring the way media work. Each week, you'll get:
  • Lesson plans developed by professional educators
  • Activities geared to major curriculum standards
  • Fresh ideas for each week's issue
  • Use historic NEWSWEEK articles to hone students' ability to work with primary sources
  • Varied activities are adaptable to multiple skill levels
  • English practice every week to keep students' language arts skills sharp
  • Plus, vocabulary, quiz, discussion questions... and more!


TEACHING RESOURCES
Blend content with skills and help your students reach high performance standards.

Special Curriculum Guides 

Newsweek's teacher's guides save you time by giving you lesson plans every day that engage your students and keep them interested. Choose one of the following guides with your order:


History

Government

Interdisciplinary

English
 

ESL

Economics

Developmental
 
 
College Instructors will also receive our new College Writing Guide.

NewsSource Units 
Provide a close-up, real-world look at an important topic. Written by educators, NewsSources offer timely, easy-to-use lesson plans and activities correlated to national content standards and assessment criteria.

1 per semester for English; 2 or 3 per semester for other programs.

Issues Today Maps/Teacher Guides 
Combine state-of-the art maps with graphs, charts and pictures that really make your classroom come alive! These colorful and informative maps come with easy-to-use lessons that provide visual learning opportunities for your students.

3 per semester.

Skills Builders 
Help prepare students for academic success by sharpening skills needed for standardized tests and providing multiple strategies for deciphering information.

2 per school year.

My Turn: Student Voices 
This resource models effective personal essay writing using NEWSWEEK’s enduring My Turn column, plus at least four essays written by student-winners of the NEWSWEEK/Kaplan My Turn Essay Contest. Students appreciate the individual stories and personal insights contained in My Turn essays as they learn to write persuasive essays of their own.
Newsweekeducation.com 



A Web Destination You'll Visit Regularly
Our Web site is the perfect complement to your classroom order. It contains our weekly teacher's guide, editorial cartoons, and Web-only activities that enhance your students' learning.
  At www.newsweekeducation.com educators find an information-rich   source of suplemental teaching materials including:
  • Online versions of our weekly teachers' guides (plus an archive of past guides)
  • Current editorial cartoons
  • Web-only activities
  • Interactive maps
  • Focus on Writing
  • and much more











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