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Fed Today Project-based Learning Activity

The Federal Reserve and USA TODAY have developed a project-based learning activity to introduce students and educators to the wide variety of instructional resources available through the Federal Reserve Education web site and the FED 101 web site. Student groups use these resources to create the front page of a USA TODAY-style newspaper entitled Fed Today. Curriculum and resources available online


The Federal Reserve is offering pre-printed 11” x 17” blank template sheets, in color, for teachers who do not have the necessary computer equipment to participate in this activity.

  • Instructors may order one activity template for each group of 5 students.
  • Maximum of 40 activity templates per order.
  • Delivery may take up to 4 weeks.
  • Supplies are limited.

How to order

Fill out an online order form

Or

Fill out an order form (21 KB PDF) and fax to 202-728-5886 or mail to

Publications Fulfillment
MS-127
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Washington, DC 20551

For additional ordering assistance, please call 202-452-3245.