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About Our NIE Program

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USA WEEKEND in Education provides free educational materials for teachers, geared towards middle-school and high-school students. The four page guides include two pages of teacher directed classroom activities and two pages of take home activities for students. More

Weekly Teacher's Guides for 2009/2010

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USA WEEKEND's NIE materials for the 2009/2010 school year are available. The 2009/2010 NIE Calendar, detailing the curriculum and monthly themes for this school year, is available here. Click Here »

2009–2010 NIE Calendar

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New Teacher's Guides are available every Monday, complete with monthly themes highlighted in a weekly lesson and at least one monthly activity sheet. Below you will find a list of monthly themes and activities for the 2009/2010 school year. Click Here »



Articles of Interest

Meet the winners

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For the 17th year, readers nominated outstanding youth coaches who inspire their young charges. Our judges chose three winners from 10 finalists. Each receives $1,000 and will be honored this summer by the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame. More

Most Caring Coach Finalists

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Jaime & Greg Cooper, Severna Park, Md. Click Here »

Most Caring Coach

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FOR THE 17th year, readers nominated outstanding youth coaches who inspire their young charges. Our judges chose three winners from 10 finalists. Each receives $1,000 and will be honored this summer by the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame. Click Here »
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Weekly Teacher's Guides (PDF):
 1/22/10-1/28/10
 1/15/10-1/21/10
 1/8/10-1/14/10
 1/1/10-1/7/10
 12/25/09-12/31/09: Winter break — no NIE materials
 12/18/09-12/24/09
 12/11/09-12/17/09
 12/4/09-12/10/09
 11/27/09-12/3/09
 11/20/09-11/26/09
 11/13/09-11/19/09
 11/6/09-11/12/09
 10/30/09-11/5/09
 10/23/09-10/29/09
 10/16/09-10/22/09
 10/9/09-10/15/09
 10/2/09-10/8/09
 9/25/09-10/1/09
 9/18/09-9/24/09
 9/11/09-9/17/09
 9/4/09-9/10/09
 8/28/09-9/3/09
 2/12/10-2/18/10
 2/5/10-2/11/10

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