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A Discourse on the History of Language: Understanding the Origins of and Connections Among Modern Languages
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Foreign Languages, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Science, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students analyze the information used by linguists to construct th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Election Vows: Examining Key Issues in the 2004 Election
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the five key issues most important to them in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Case in Point: Learning about the Significance of Court Cases in the History of Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the importance and influence of various civil rights...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Power Behind the Throne: Creating a Strategy Guide to Find Entry-level Employment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students choose a professional field of interest and consider what mod...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0TV Without the Television: Examining Internet Advertisements and Technologies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own understanding of advertising on the Intern...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Active Voice: Examining Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Patterns
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, Psychology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify the qualities that contribute to effective verbal an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting Under Your Skin: Creating Advertisements for Innovations in Drug-delivery Techniques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, Health Education, 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: 0Ad Nauseam: Exploring the Role of Special Interest Groups in Campaign Advertisements
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the role of special interest groups in American polit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0American Media: Addicted to Scandal?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate whether the news media appropriately responded to Ge...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diagnosing Delusions: Debunking Common Medical Myths Through Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, English-Language Arts, Personal and Community Health, Reading Comprehension, Health EducationIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how widespread medical myths can be potentially dangero...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Second Draft of History: Examining History Textbooks as Media Constructions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students draft entries about a recent historical event for a history t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Safe Place for Hate? Exploring the Conflict between Free Speech and Social Responsibility on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the conflict over the admission of hate-related infor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ex-conflicts: Brainstorming Discharge Plans to Prevent Recidivism for Prison Inmates
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students use their problem-solving skills to analyze the issues associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Combat Credentials: Exploring Presidents' Military Pasts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the role military experience might play for an Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Take Me Back to the Ball Game!: How Lessons from Our Childhood Pastimes Affect Us as Adults
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Health & Physical Education, English-Language Arts, Sports and Competition and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the role of sports in American society, analyzing...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0When Students Don't Clique: Breaking Down Group Barriers in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, Psychology, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the roles of cliques in schools and ways in which...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Field of Inquiry: Examining the Investigations Into the Events of September 11, 2001
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about German intelligence data used in an independe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who Could Have Been Who: Learning About Candidates in Past Presidential Primaries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about a presidential candidate's "likeability" fact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Fabric of History: Depicting African American History Through Quilts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, Geography and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore eras in African American history. They then creat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land: Examining How Squatters and Farmers in South Africa Can Settle Land Disputes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore their own ideas about inequality and property own...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0