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CD-ROM
 

The CD-ROM includes video files, interactive activities and blackline masters.

Video
Video files provided on the CD-ROM originate from Behind the News television episodes. This digital content can be used for a variety of purposes, including focusing, information gathering, and generating
subjective and objective responses from students.


Behind the News Teacher's Kit CD-ROM interface

Interactive activities
Interactive activities provided on the CD-ROM can be used with an interactive whiteboard, data projector or stand-alone computer. For classrooms without computer access, an alternative BLM is provided.

 

Blackline masters (BLMs)
Blackline masters are provided for several of the core learning experiences. They may be printed and photocopied.

 

 

 

Bloom/Gardner activities
Activities are provided for use with articles from the Behind the News Magazine. These can be used to promote development of thinking skills, to assist in curriculum differentiation and to provide individual projects for students.

Sample BLMs and Bloom Gardner activity
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