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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArgument, Persuasion, or Propaganda? Analyzing World War II Posters
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students analyze World War II posters to explore how argument, persuasion, and propaganda d...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat's Fit to Print? Learning How to Read a Newspaper Critically
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical EdIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate how newspapers are constructed and evaluate the exte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalling All Teens: Exploring Product Designs and Marketing Strategies Geared Toward Teenagers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Economics, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the marketing of cellphones to teenagers as a spring...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWeighing the War: Debating For and Against the War in Iraq
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine President Bush's September 2004 address at the Un...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAudio Listening Practices: Exploring Personal Experiences With Audio Texts
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students keep a daily diary that records how and when they listen to radio, music, and other stre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkToday's News, Tomorrow's History: Exploring Historic and Current Front Page News in The New York Times
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students assess how print journalism reflects the values and language ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Rest Is Silence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students examine how Shakespeare's use of split lines and shortened lines of iambic pentameter creates ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWatching the Watchers: Analyzing Explicit and Subtle Advertising in a Variety of Media
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first identify all of the instances of advertising or product...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Audience and Purpose with a Single Issue
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States HistoryIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students explore the rhetorical concept of audience and purpose by focusing on an issue that divi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConversations With the Past: Exploring Holocaust Experiences Through Writing and Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider what they already know about the Holocaust and refle...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDefining Literacy in a Digital World
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students create an inventory of personal texts, including a range of print, visual and audio text...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0