Have a group of students be responsible for a section of the newsletter. Have a student or a group of students find several important current events on the Internet and report them to the class. The same may be done with online weather reports. Have students take virtual tours of online museums they might not be able to see in person. Many of the sites are interactive.
Students can invest in the stock market with a set amount of money the teacher provides.
Use the Internet to select a stock and track its progress.