» Living Textbook Day, March 2008 (click link to download PDF Teacher's Guide)

October 28-29: ELECTION 2008
BRAND NEW!!! SECOND ELECTION EDUCATIONAL SECTION FOR THE 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. If you missed the first one, don't miss this one. This educational section follows the election process from nomination to inauguration.
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Nov. 18-19: FOOD, LAND AND PEOPLE: SEEING, BEING AND REAPING GREEN
What do batteries and grass have in common? Can a cow help grass convert sunlight into more grass? Explore how renewable natural resources and our food system -- farm to fork -- must continue to work together, sustainably, to provide our basic needs: food, clothing and shelter. Choose whether you'd like this section delivered on Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Jan. 20-21: UTAH JAZZ TEACH FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
This educational section covers vital information about money and how to save, use, protect and invest it. Financial information can prevent financial disaster especially for young people. Perfect to use in the classroom and then send home with students. The educational section includes current information, statistics and appropriate student activities. Can be ordered Tuesday or Wednesday.

Tue 1/20

Wed 1/21

Feb. 10-11: HEART HEALTH
This education insert sponsored by the American Heart Society provides excellent information about heart disease and stroke. It includes risk factors and how nutrition and exercise can reduce the chances for heart attack and stroke.

Tue 2/10

Wed 2/11

March 31-April 1: CAREERS AND CAREER PREPARATION
From a very young age, everyone tries to determine what the future holds. Children dream about what they will be when they grow up. Certain courses are selected in school to help prepare for desired careers. This educational insert discusses many careers and what it takes to be involved in them.

Tue 3/31

Wed 4/1

April 21-22: BANK ON IT/FOCUS ON FINANCES
This educational insert gives students information on how to save money, earn money and make money grow. It offers practical and fun lessons in financial literacy. Helps meet objectives for Utah State financial literacy graduation requirements

Tue 4/21

Wed 4/22

April 28-29: PRESERVATION, UTAH'S WETLANDS
Wetlands are ecosystems that have water at some point during the year, which creates a unique environment with hydric soils and specially adapted plants and animals. This educational section explores both plant and animal life associated with Utah's wetlands

Tue 4/28

Wed 4/29

May 12-13: MEETING THE CHALLENGES, UNDERAGE DRINKING
This educational insert helps students and their families become aware of the many way to cope with the temptations and challenges of underage drinking. It also provides helps for families and information on how the brain and other body systems are affected by alcohol.

Tue 5/12

Wed 5/13

May 19-20: READ WITH A CHILD SUMMER READING
Research about early childhood education repeatedly demonstrates that reading to a child has a ripple effect that positively impacts the child, the family, the schools and society as a whole.

Tue 5/19

Wed 5/20

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Specially-published Educational Sections

Important: You will need Adobe Reader to view and print out the PDF files. (Click links to begin downloading PDF file; for slower connections, download smaller files separately.)

 » Striking gold at This Is The Place Heritage Park — April 24-25, 2007 (file size: 14 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (3 MB) » pages 6-7 (8 MB) » pages 8-12 (4 MB)

 » Constitutional Freedoms — March 20-21, 2007 (file size: 22 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (9 MB) » pages 6-7 (4 MB) » pages 8-12 (8 MB)

 » Get Off the Bench and Into the Game — Jan. 16-17, 2007 (file size: 33 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (16 MB) » pages 6-7 (4 MB) » pages 8-12 (13 MB)

 » At Home on the Range — Nov. 14-15, 2006 (file size: 9 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (5 MB) » pages 6-7 (1.5 MB) » pages 8-12 (2 MB)

 » Underage Drinking — Oct. 24-25, 2006 (file size: 21 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (13 MB) » pages 6-7 (1 MB) » pages 8-12 (7.5 MB)

 » Healthy Lungs, Healthy Life — Sept. 26-27, 2006 (file size: 18 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (12 MB) » pages 6-7 (2 MB) » pages 8-12 (4.5 MB)

 » Children at Risk — May 9-10, 2006 (file size: 34 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (21 MB) » pages 6-7 (4 MB) » pages 8-12 (9 MB)

 » Banking on Math — March 14-15, 2006 (file size: 36 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (14 MB) » pages 6-7 (1 MB) » pages 8-12 (20 MB)

 » Food and Fuel for Thought — Nov. 8-9, 2005 (file size: 27 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (10 MB) » pages 6-7 (1 MB) » pages 8-12 (16 MB)

 » The Game of Money — Oct. 11-12, 2005 (file size: 37 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (6 MB) » pages 6-7 (10 MB) » pages 8-12 (22 MB)

 » Wonders of Our Wetlands — April 12, 2005 (file size: 23 MB)
 » pages 1-5 (10 MB) » pages 6-7 (6 MB) » pages 8-12 (8 MB)

 » A Legacy from Governor Olene Walker: Read With A Child — Jan. 19, 2005 (file size: 12 MB)
 » Cover (3 MB) » pages 2-5 (5 MB) » pages 6-7 (3 MB) » pages 8-12 (5 MB)

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Current events in the Deseret News

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