NIE Week

CAREER
CONCISE
CURRICULUM
EXPOSITORY
FREE
MOTIVATED
NARRATIVE
PASSIVE
PERSUASIVE
REMEDIAL
STIGMA
TEXTBOOKS

NIE as we know it began at The New York Times in the 1930s when teachers in the New York City schools asked the newspaper to deliver bundles to schools for current events activities. Then, as now, the content of textbooks is already five years old the day the textbooks are delivered to schools. Over the decades, the NIE concept spread among newspapers across the country. In the late 1970s, the concept even spread to prisons, adult literacy centers, and hospital-based learning programs — far beyond the traditional classroom setting. Our philosophy is simple: We believe that using the newspaper as a tool to educate our students inspires learning and contributes to their success. Newspapers are springboards to knowledge for everyone

Try to find all 12 words on this board.

E S I C N O C O V Y H Z X K P
O T L Y R O C U I D E B M K M
I F P A S S I V E N Z P S B W
E X D E X P O S I T O R Y J W
N B O R R T E X T B O O K S S
A M G I T S T F A D K K Y P H
N W G V P C U R R I C U L U M
E V I T A R R A N E R P P O L
A E Q R X Y F E S O E P T U S
L Z E P G R J D M I E I L P E
O E H D R T J W G E V P O S W
R A S M N J H C X A D E K T U
U W N F A S V U T J D I L L A
V A R V U N Y E J Y P Z A R W
A I J D N S D X P O M T Z L Y
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Answer Key for NIE Week

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Word X Y Direction
CAREER  67sw
CONCISE  71w
CURRICULUM  77e
EXPOSITORY  44e
FREE  97se
MOTIVATED  157sw
NARRATIVE  88w
PASSIVE  33e
PERSUASIVE  88se
REMEDIAL  78se
STIGMA  66w
TEXTBOOKS  65e