Newspapers provide important educational benefits for students. They allow students to stay informed about current events in a more timely manner than textbooks. Reading newspapers on a daily basis improves students' language skills and sharpens their communication abilities. Newspapers also contain useful information for academic studies and competitions, as well as career and course opportunities. While newspapers provide a wealth of knowledge, students should avoid unnecessary advertisements and politically misleading news. They should focus on reading carefully selected editorials, articles, and sections relevant to their studies. Overall, making newspaper reading a daily habit provides lifelong educational benefits.

1. Significance in education
NEWSPAPERS
By,
SREENATH S S

2. THERE IS NOT A PROPER MORNING WITHOUT READING
A NEWSPAPER FOR MANY PEOPLE
EACH MORNING WE NEED A CUP OF TEA AND A DAILY
NEWSPAPER
EACH MORNING,WE NEED A CUP
OF TEA AND A DAILY NEWSPAPER

3. NEWSPAPER
• A newspaper is a periodical publication containing
written information about current events.
• It took about 150 years from the invention of printing
press in the middle of 15th century that the world
witnessed first regular publication which could be
defined as a NEWSPAPER.

4. • Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as
politics,business,sports and art,obituaries,crosswords,editorial
cartoons etc....
• Types of newspapers include international newspapers,weekly
newspapers,Sunday newspapers,national newspapers,local
newspapers etc......
NEWSPAPER

5. NEWSPAPER
• Newspapers are more current than textbooks.
• Media plays a vital role when it comes to informing
the public on what’s happening around the
world,which is as well helpful to students who need
to be updated on the current issues surrounding
them.

6. Title page of Carolus’ Relation from
1609,the earliest newspaper

7. IMPORTANCE OF NEWSPAPERS
IN EDUCATION
• The use of English newspaper as a teaching tool is very
important to students because it doesn’t only provide
authentic and real news,but also gives students
knowledge on the use of English language.
• Reading newspaper automatically improves one’s
language skills.

8. • Newspapers are a treasure of information for students
preparing for competitions and contests.
• One can sharpen their communication skills by reading
newspapers regularly.
• Lots of information encompassing current affairs,politics
etc.can be received anywhere at any time through
newspapers.
IMPORTANCE OF
NEWSPAPER IN EDUCATION

9. IMPORTANCE OF NEWSPAPERS
IN EDUCATION
• Important data,advertisements,courses and career
options for students appear in newspapers.
• Reading newspaper provides wide ranging benefits for
everyone in general,but especially for students.

10. NEWSPAPER AS A MEDIA OF
INSTRUCTION
• The press is an informal but very influential agency of
education.The press includes newspapers and magazines.
• Newspapers provide a variety of information and cover
almost all areas of knowledge.They keep us well informed.
• Newspaper helps in learning about how the society is
developing day by day and they learn a lot about society.

11. TO BE AVOIDED IN NEWSPAPERS
• Avoid going through unnecessary advertisements.
• Avoid political news of lesser importance which can
mislead the youth.

12. BEST OUT OF NEWSPAPERS
• A quick and careful scan of the newspaper gives a clear
idea of what to read and what to ignore.
• One should clearly mark and underline anything of
interest so that it can be read later with greater focus and
attention.

13. • Mark new words and expressions which are used
frequently.
• The articles on the editorial page are highly
recommended and one must make a habit of reading
these carefully for the content.
BEST OUT OF NEWSPAPERS

14. CONCLUSION
• Reading newspaper regularly is an extremely gainful
activity for the students.
• It is a treasure that renews its wealth every day before it
is in our doorsteps.

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