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Classes for the Masses: Exploring How Class is Represented in Contemporary Media
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Sociology, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, ElectivesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how class is represented in the media by developing i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Boosting Rap's Rep: Examining the Positive Side of Rap and Hip-Hop Music Through Original CD Compilations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Music, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the negative image that some have of rap and hip-hop...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Africa Wants Its MTV! Creating Original Programming for MTV's New Channel in Africa
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Music and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the impact of MTV and the introduction of an MTV cha...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0This Won't Hurt a Bit: Encouraging Doctor-Patient Online Consultations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Personal and Community Health, Health & Physical Education, Health Education, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students work in small groups to design outlines for multimedia advert...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Creature Seekers: Researching the Existence of Elusive Animals
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Life Sciences, Reading Comprehension, ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own views on mysterious animals and consider t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0William Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury": Narrating the Compson Family Decline and the Changing South
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, Literary AnalysisIn this unit of four lessons, from EDSITEment, students examine narrative structure and time, narrative voice/point of view, and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Analyzing Character in <em>Hamlet</em> through Epitaphs
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Reading ComprehensionStudents create epitaphs for characters from a tragedy, such as Hamlet.Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Follow the Leader: Evaluating Leaders of the Twenty-first Century
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, World History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research world leaders in order to create charts evaluating t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Way with Words: Exploring Unintentional Plagiarism
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the case of a particular author accused of stealing a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Asking About Armenia: Learning and Teaching about the Modern History and Culture of Armenians
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, World History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, GeographyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the modern history, culture, economy, conflicts, soci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ambassadors of Art: Creating an Exhibit on European and American Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, History & Culture and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the exchange of artwork between the Louvre in Par...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Who or What is Un-American? Considering the Historical and Contemporary Status of Sedition Legislation
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, History-Social Science, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore personal feelings about civil liberties, research the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Flight of the Imagination: Creating a Plan for a Fantasy Video Game
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the "World of Warcraft," a successful online vide...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0What's in a Name?: Exploring the History of Names Through Creative Writing
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Sociology, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine their own first, middle and last names and consider h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Disaster in the Making: Investigating the Effects of Natural Disasters in the United States
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare the consequences of the 1906 earthquake in San Franci...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Decisions, Decisions: Exploring How the Jury Decided Zacarias Moussaoui's Sentence
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the mitigating factors involved in the sentencing of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Citation Machine
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Grammar, Writing StrategiesThe Citation Machine, presented by The Landmark Project, is an interactive web tool designed to generate standard bibliographic ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exchange Students: Making Cultural Connections with Kids in War-Torn Lands
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, World History, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the increasing popularity and importance of cellu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Through the "Gates" of Family History: Exploring Family History and Re-Imagining Our Future
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Sociology, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, ElectivesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider how discovering surprises in their family histories ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Critical Role: Learning How to Write Museum Reviews
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, History & Culture, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students read a New York Times review of the Museum of the African Dia...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0