They also will investigate local, national and international issues. The eight sections in this guide can be used as stand-alone teaching and learning units or they can be adapted into existing programs. Teaching English as a Second Language Instructional ideas for bilingual, ESL and mainstream teachers. Provides classroom activities that make use of the newspaper to teach math, science and social studies concepts as well as language skills. With the focus on media literacy, this guide presents activities to help students evaluate and become more informed consumers of print and electronic media messages.
Specific lessons show students how to access, analyze, evaluate and produce media messages.
The activities in this guide use all aspects of the newspaper to help students examine the challenges they face as individuals, community members and world citizens. His multiple intelligence theory has been applied to classroom and teaching strategies since 1983. The main section contains activities for students in grades K through 6. The ideas at the beginning of each section are for primary students with activities becoming progressively more difficult. The second section is for secondary students.