Calling all teachers!
Come visit the StarTribune Newspaper In Education Booth at the Education Minnesota Convention at River Center on Thursday October 18, 2007.
Sign up for new programs - at special convention prices!
Check out our new website
Register for great prizes
Meet the staff of the NIE department
Learn more about the E-Edition and sign up to get started using it!
Great give-a-ways!
We look forward to seeing you at the convention!
Welcome to NIE
The Star Tribune newspaper connects kids to the real world. It's a textbook that is updated daily and a collection of history as it happens. Not only does the newspaper provide valuable information on a wide range of topics daily, it also can be used as a tool for teaching numerous skills to various age groups in many different disciplines.
In addition to the newspaper, Star Tribune NIE offers teachers a variety of materials, services and programs that assists them in developing future readers who can use the newspaper to enrich their own lives and participate responsibly in their community, state and nation.
For more info call 612-673-4929 or 1-800-927-9131.
We're pleased to announce The Stock Market Game™
Star Tribune newspapers and student supplements
Sponsored by . . .
Fully sponsored program for Fall 2007
BRING THE LESSONS OF WALL STREET TO YOUR CLASSROOM!
Participate in the Stock Market Game this Fall 2007
September 10 - December 10, 2007
Student teams in grades 4-12 receive a hypothetical $100,000 to invest in the stock market over a 15- week period. As they gather information, choose investments and make trading decisions, students learn about economics and finance. They hone their math, social studies, and reading skills, while getting a taste of what it takes to be a smart investor and successful businessperson. Learn more about the Stock Market Game at: www.stockmarketgame.org or contact Ryan Tews at (763) 398-0090 x233. Hurry to register TODAY! Space is limited to 100 classrooms!
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