The problems can be easy or difficult, to meet the students' abilities. They can be from restaurants, department stores, grocery stores, car dealerships etc. This activity is also great for teaching practical consumer skills and wise buying. The main goals of NIE are improving literacy rates and building a lifetime reading habit among children and adults. Newspapers are an excellent starting place to form reading habits because they provide articles on topics designed for many audiences.
Children are more likely to read the newspaper when they have role models who do so.
Teachers and parents who read and share newspaper articles teach their children to be interested in learning more about the world. Return to This material is copyrighted by The Daily Record, Wooster, Ohio, and may not be republished without permission.