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CNN Student News
http://edition.cnn.com/studentnews/
CNN Student News
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TweenTribune for the classroom – Free
https://www.tweentribune.com/
TweenTribune for the classroom – Free!
TweenTribune lets students interact with the news, while fulfilling requirements for language arts, computer skills, and other classes.
Each weekday, we scour the Web for age-appropriate news stories that will interest tweens (generally defined as kids aged 8 to 14), and invite them to comment. All comments are moderated before publishing, so it’s Web-safe.
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Daily News Map
http://marumushi.com/apps/newsmap/newsmap.cfm
Daily News Map ... Visualisation of the News
This has the potential of being a valuable website for modern foreign language teachers as it is also available in other (mainly European) languages at the click of a button
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NewsWare
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23781733/
What if your news were delivered in the form of a game?
NewsWare is msnbc.com’s laboratory for news-infused games, tools and other experimentation. From the first-ever interactive cinema crowd game to graphic news visualizers, we’re always searching for useful and fun ways to enhance and extend the msnbc.com experience. So explore, share and keep checking back for exclusive, digital news innovations from msnbc.com.
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Google : News Archive Search
http://news.google.com/archivesearch
Google : News Archive Search
News archive search provides an easy way to search and explore historical archives. In addition to helping you search, News archive search can automatically create timelines which show selected results from relevant time periods.
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Crisscross News
http://www.crisscross.com/
Crisscross News is an interactive news network that lets you comment on any story. Crisscross News covers U.S., Japan, and world news.
web 2.0
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Wikinews, the free news source you can write
http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikinews, the free news source you can write
All regions, countries and topics
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Newseum
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/
Newseum
Todays newspaper front pages ... over 500 front pages from 50 countries.
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Press Display : Newspaper Front Pages
http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx
Press Display
Original format, layout and pagination... PressDisplay delivers the world's leading newspapers to you before they appear on newsstands in their home countries.
Replicas of over 200 daily newspapers from more than 50 countries
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Threadwatch
http://www.threadwatch.org/
Threadwatch
Threadwatch.org is a community website focused on marketing and technology news, with a tabloid'esque skew.
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Reddit
http://reddit.com/
Reddit
A source for what's new and popular on the web -- personalized for you. We want to democratize the traditional model by giving editorial control to the people who use the site, not those who run it. Your votes train a filter, so let reddit know what you liked and disliked, because you'll begin to be recommended links filtered to your tastes.
All of the content on reddit is from users who are rewarded for good submissions (and punished for bad ones) by their peers; you decide what appears on your front page and which submissions rise to fame or fall into obscurity.
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Memeorandum
https://www.memeorandum.com/
Memeorandum
The Web is humming with discussions on politics and current affairs. memeorandum is page A1 for these conversations. Auto-updated every 5 minutes, it uncovers the most relevant items from thousands of news sites and weblogs.
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Happy News
http://www.happynews.com/
"Real News, Compelling Stories, Always Positive" is what you'll find on HappyNews.com. We believe virtue, goodwill and heroism are hot news. That's why we bring you up-to-the-minute news, geared to lift spirits and inspire lives. Add in a diverse team of Citizen Journalists reporting positive stories from around the world, and you've got one happy place for news.
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On This Day
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/bsp/about_this_site.stm
On This Day is a showcase of some of the most significant as well as some of the quirkier stories broadcast by BBC News since 1950 and now including a new World War II section.
We intend to continue adding stories over the coming years so you will always be able to find something fresh on the site.
You will probably enter the site via the front page. This will always be today? date and will offer a choice of reports drawn from the years 1950-2002 and 1939-45.
Nearly all the stories contain video or audio and are written as if the event had only just occurred, drawing on archive media, old newspapers and historical reference books.
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Today's Newspaper Front Pages
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/
Today's Newspaper Front Pages
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Reuters Alertnet
http://www.alertnet.org/
Reuters Alertnet
Reuters AlertNet is a humanitarian news network based around a popular website. It aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe.
AlertNet attracts upwards of three million users a year, has a network of more than three hundred contributing humanitarian organizations and its weekly email digest is received by more than 10,000 readers.
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Student News Net
https://www.studentnewsnet.com/
Student News Net : news service for students .. grades 3 to 5 ... USA mainly
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Google News
http://news.google.com/
Google News : Search and browse 4,500 news sources updated continuously.
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The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
Some wonderful teaching and learning materials on this site related to today's news.
Daily Lesson Plan | Lesson Plan Archive | News Snapshot | Crossword Puzzle | Affiliate Program | Advisory Board | Quote of the Day | Education News | Newspaper in Education (NIE) | Teacher Resources | Classroom Subscriptions | News Summaries | Daily News Quiz | Word of the Day | Test Prep Question of the Day | Web Explorer | Science Q & A | Conversation Starters | Family Movie Guide | Site of the Day | Discussion Topics | Product Reviews | Vacation Donation Plan | Educational Products | On this Day in History | Weekly News Quiz |
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