Jets Good Health Goals
Jets Good Health Goals focuses on health, nutrition and fitness for young people. This is an integrated program with science, multicultural, social studies and character education elements. Jets Good Health Goals runs each Tuesday during the fall in the Daily News sports section.
Target audience: grades 5-8.
Writers to Readers
Articles and features to serve as models/springboards for narrative, expository & persuasive writing, grammar usage and countless options for current events and /or interdisciplinary units or projects. Writers to Readers pages run each Tuesday during the spring in the Daily News sports section.
Suggested for: grades 5-8.
Master Math
A program that teaches required math skills through "real world" problem solving and puzzles to ponder. Demonstrating math's every day uses, the Master Math program is popular with students, teachers and parents. The program runs each Wednesday throughout the school year.
Target audience: grades 5-8.
Science FUNomena
Covering physical, life and earth sciences, this program offers open-ended activities and questions to spark creative thinking. Literary tie-ins, field trips, Internet resources and current science news complete the program. Science FUNomena runs each Thursday throughout the school year.
Target audience: grades 4-6.
Big Town Big Heart: New Yorkers Who Make a Difference
What a great education on character and everyday heroes from every walk of life! Learn about the habits and the "hidden lives of hardworking New Yorkers." Vignettes based on interviews with New Yorkers whom one sees every day – subway drivers and conductors, wait staff, bank tellers, health aides, newsstand operators and construction workers, community activists, environmentalists, quiet heroes of all ages, among them.
Ready for Regents
Designed to assist students in preparing for the Regents exams in American History, Government and Global History, this 15-week spring program runs on Sundays and includes a full page of standards-based questions and activities. Curriculum materials to supplement the weekly in-paper lessons are also provided.
Target audience: grades 9-12.
Mini Page
Promoting literacy and family involvement through reading, this 30-week program consists of a full page of in-paper literacy activities that provide hands-on learning for students and other readers. The Mini Page runs each Friday throughout the school year.
Target audience: grades K-12, ELL and adult literacy.
Civics Education with the Daily News
Responsibility, citizenship, politics and more, clarified for students of all ages. This program includes social studies, interdisciplinary and character-education activities. Lessons relate to American history and culture, government, economics, geography and current events. The citizenship curriculum provides instructional goals, hands-on activity instructions and charts for organizing and analyzing newspaper information.
Target audience: grades 6-12 and adult literacy.
Summer Program
Daily newspapers, with relevant, supplemental curriculum guide, "Using the Daily News to teach Across the Curriculum."
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