More than 300 ideas are offered in this book as effective ways of using the newspaper for teaching in various subject areas. The first portion of the book contains a message to the teacher, a pretest for students in grades 5 through 12, and a section on introducing students to newspaper components and terminology. The major part of the book presents classroom activities that utilize the newspaper in the following content areas: reading and language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, and consumerism. (RL)