New Video Highlights 10 Years of Book Buzz
The Washington Missourian's youth literacy project, Book Buzz, commemorated its 10th anniversary in September. Watch a special video looking back at the history of the program.
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Newspapers In Education
Missourian in Education
Friday 05/10/2013
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- ‘Diggin’ Our Differences’
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Whether you have travel plans for this summer or not, The Missourian is treating all of its readers to a trip, of sorts, around the world, and you won’t even have to pack a bag or find your passport.
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Wednesday 04/24/2013
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- Third Time’s a Charm: Braun Wins The Bee
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Students from 36 Franklin and Warren County schools vied for “Top Speller” honors at The Bee, the third annual regional spelling competition organized by The Missourian.
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Monday 04/22/2013
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- Emily Braun Wins The Bee
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Union Middle School seventh-grade student Emily Braun competed against 36 other school spelling bee champions to win The Bee, The Missourian's regional spelling competition held Saturday, April 20. Garrick Ogle, a sixth-grade student at Marthasville Elementary was Runner Up.
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- Celebrate Earth Day with The Big Muddy
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April 22 is Earth Day and Missourian In Education is celebrating by teaching readers -- young and older -- about the Missouri River.
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Thursday 04/18/2013
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- Teacher Affidavit Deadline May 1
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Missourian In Education teachers who receive classroom newspapers through our program must complete an annual Newspaper In Education Affidavit Form. These forms are required during the Alliance for Audited Media's yearly review of the Missourian In Education program. Affidavits verify that classroom newspapers were requested and received and were used as part of an educational program. Click on the accompanying link to access this year's Missourian In Education Affidavit Form.
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Tuesday 04/16/2013
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- Third Annual Missourian Spelling Bee is Saturday
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Students from 39 area schools will compete in The Bee, a regional spelling competition organized by The Missourian, on Saturday, April 20, at East Central College in Union.
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Thursday 03/14/2013
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- Gardening Series Gets Going
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A new gardening series, Amazing Soil, began in the March 9-10 edition of The Missourian. The weekly Newspaper In Education features teach young readers about soil, raised bed gardening, germinating seeds, composting, insects, organic gardening, and conservation. Each feature provides information for readers of all ages and activities for smaller green thumbs.
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Monday 03/04/2013
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- Family Reading Night Kicks off Newspaper In Education Week
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Newspapers across the world are celebrating young readers this week during the annual commemoration of Newspaper In Education Week.
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Friday 03/01/2013
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- Family Reading Night WILL be held tonight!
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Family Reading Night WILL be held as scheduled at Washington Middle School tonight, Friday, March 1, beginning at 6 p.m. See you there!
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Friday 02/22/2013
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- Come ‘Share a Dragon's Tale’
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Wonder.
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Wednesday 01/30/2013
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- Deadline Extended in Poster Contest
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The deadline for the "Fired Up About Reading!" poster contest has been extended until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, because of school cancellations due to winter weather. The winner will win his school a visit from award-winning children's author/illustrator Kenneth Kraegel on Friday, March 1.
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Baby Buzz
Discover Joys of Summer with May Baby Buzz Pick
Summer fun is just around the corner. Parent educators with the Washington School District mark its start with the May Baby Buzz Pick, “Mouse’s First Summer” by Lauren Thompson.
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May 11
More From Baby Buzz
Record in Education
Monday 01/14/2013
- The Study Guide to The Bee Distributed to Schools
- Updated: January 15, 2013 - 10:05 am
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The Study Guide to The Bee, a special section filled with puzzles, trivia, activities and other fun spelling information as well as the Official Word List for the 2013 regional spelling competition was included in the Jan. 12/13 issue of The Missourian.
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Saturday 01/12/2013
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- 2013 Family Reading Night is Friday, March 1
- Updated: March 01, 2013 - 8:48 am
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Children, parents, grandparents and volunteers will gather to “Share a Dragon’s Tale” at the 13th annual Family Reading Night, a free community event to be held Friday, March 1, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Washington Middle School.
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Sunday 08/01/2010
- We're Looking for Community Partners
- Updated: October 31, 2012 - 11:00 am
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In today's world, it has never been more important to keep our kids reading and to keep them connected to their community. With that knowledge, the Warren County Record is again making the commitment to provide free newspapers to ALL local educators who request them.
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Contact Us
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Dawn Kitchell
Contact Dawn Kitchell, Educational Services Director, at kitchelld@emissourian.com for information about the Missourian In Education and Record In Education youth readership programs.
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Nancy Sebastian
Contact Nancy Sebastian, Missourian In Education Sponsorship Coordinator, at mie@emissourian.com about sponsoring the Missourian In Education program.
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Chris Stuckenschneider
Contact Chris Stuckenschneider, Book Buzz Coordinator, at Newsbee@emissourian.com for information about the Book Buzz Youth Literacy Project.
Saturday 05/18/2013
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- May Novel Ideas
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Sophisticated International Thriller
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Thursday 05/16/2013
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- Crackin' Up Over "Crankee Doodle"
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Mark your calendars for the June 4th release of a picture book that’s as funny as any I’ve ever read. I gave my husband a dramatic reading of “Crankee Doodle,” last evening during the news, and we were both guffawing. Who says picture books are just for kids?
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Saturday 05/11/2013
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- Prolific Author Revamps Classic Children's Tale
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Mark Teague has a soft heart for young readers—and for big, bad wolves. The author illustrator had a crowd of children giggling at the Spencer Road Branch of the St. Charles City-County Library on May 7 when he read from his book, “The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Big Bad Wolf,” published by Scholastic.
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Thursday 05/02/2013
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- "Bluebird," an Endearing Tale of Friendship & Hope
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Author/illustrator Bob Staake has a high-flying hit on his hands with “Bluebird,” his newest, and most endearing, contribution to children’s literature.
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Wednesday 05/01/2013
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- April Novel Ideas
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In some novels the setting is a force to be dealt with, a hostile environment awash with poverty, disease and corruption. “The Fever Tree” is such a tale, a big brawling book by Jennifer McVeigh that’s reminiscent of an old-time classic featuring a young woman struggling to cope with existence in a place foreign to her, with a man she can’t, or won’t trust.
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Curriculum Resources
NIE Week Curriculum Available
This year, the American Press Institute (formerly the Newspaper Association of America Foundation) has partnered with the Newseum on the annual curriculum. API has been creating Newspaper In Education Week curriculum for more than 25 years.
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March 04
