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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Whose Perspective?: Critically Analyzing News Coverage of Palestinian-Israeli Violence
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students critically analyze news coverage of Palestinian-Israeli v...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComputer Versus Tutor: Exploring the Issues Behind Computer-based Learning
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, TechnologyIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how computer technology is used to create lessons t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTitanic Disasters: Exploring the Relationship between Disasters, Technology, and Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, TechnologyIn this lesson plan, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students contemplate the worst man-made disasters in history,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting the War in Your Head: Examining Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Military Veterans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mental, Emotional, and Social Health, World History, English-Language Arts, Health & Physical Education and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students analyze the experiences of a fictional soldier in a war and c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFor Whom Does the Bell Toll?: Gauging Public Opinion about Death During War
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students conduct surveys to gather and report information on a variety...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting Fire with Satire: Examining the Political Humor of "Fake News"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider satire in the news by exploring various sources of "...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting the Message Across: Exploring Communication Methods and Technologies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, students learn about the emergence of e-mail as a popular communication tool and explore its impact on society. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGet Real!: Exploring "The Real Deal" About Reality-Based TV Shows
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students reach a consensus as to what makes a good reality-based TV sh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Zero to Superhero: Developing Heroic Characters
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss the characterization of superheroes in this lesson pl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGhosts of Holidays Past: Nostalgia and Its Role in Our Present Perceptions of Holidays
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Sociology, ElectivesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concept of holiday nostalgia through a journalist...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGet a Life!: Assessing Multiple Viewpoints on Genomes and Other Genetic Engineering Topics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Health & Physical Education, Reading Comprehension, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the decoding of genomes, the creation of life in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBeyond Black and White: Examining the Portrayal of Race in Video Games and the Entertainment Media
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students critically examine the portrayal of minorities in video games...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoup-Operation in Pakistan: Investigating the Details of a Breaking News Story in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the details of a then-breaking news story - the O...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPressing Cases: Exploring the Relationship Between Law Enforcement and News Media
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate famous criminal cases in which the media has play...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting Under Your Skin: Creating Advertisements for Innovations in Drug-delivery Techniques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Health & Physical Education, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, Health Science & Medical Technology and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students design advertisements that promote and explain the science of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBreezy, Chilly or Freezing?: Exploring Different Perceptions About Cold
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, ScienceIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students assess factors which influence how different individuals ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkControlling Substances: Examining What to Do if a Household Chemical Is Ingested
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Science, Personal and Community Health and 6 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own understanding of household safety, exa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFraming It: Finding Artistic Inspiration in Everyday Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, Theatre, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students transform their everyday lives into artistic experiences....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Burning Desire to Move? Exploring Incentives to Depart the Red Zone around Mount Vesuvius
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Geography and 5 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the dangers of living around active volcanoes. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTolerating Diversity: Exploring the Shaping of Tolerance and Intolerance
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Psychology, Electives and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the meanings of tolerance and intolerance. They parti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0