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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Decides Who Dies? Exploring Death Penalty Laws in the United States
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about various state laws concerning capital punishment....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWalking on Thin Ice?: Exploring the Interpretation of Scientific Evidence
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Earth & Space Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine scientific evidence of changes in the Arctic ice cove...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTitanic Disasters: Exploring the Relationship between Disasters, Technology, and Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkCanada's Territorial Instincts: Exploring Canadian Provinces and Territories in the Social Studies Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, World History, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the various peoples of the Canadian provinces and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFood, Glorious Food?: Exploring International Perspectives on the Pros and Cons of Genetically Modified Foods
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Reading Comprehension, Career & Technical Ed and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the different reactions that American and Europea...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Tough Act to Re-enact: Bringing Historical Action Back to Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the significance of various historical events. Using ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVeterans' Voyages: Gathering First-Hand Reports of a Soldier's Experience Far From Home
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students conduct background research into the experience of war from a...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: Health & Physical Education, Health Education, United States History, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkThe Medium Is the Message: Covering the Final Chapter of the Elián González Story
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students play the roles of Times editors who must assign coverage ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmbassadors or Annoyances?: Learning About the Importance of Cultural Values While Studying Abroad
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Geography and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the need for behavior standards for American ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt Mystery: Examining the Lives of Famous Artists Through Original Mystery Stories
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about famous artists in order to write mystery stor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat a Wonder-Full World: Exploring Ancient and Modern Wonders of the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, students investigate the historical and cultural significance of various "wonders of the world," both of ancient...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAll the World's a Stage: A Look at the Circus and Theatrical Performances, and Their Performance Spaces
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Theatre, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare and contrast various forms of theatre and identify wh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Commonplace to Mythic: Interpreting Jean-Francois Millet's Paintings Objectively and Subjectively
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine a selection of paintings by Jean-Francois Millet to e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Surreal World: Exploring Surrealism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first explore the concept of Surrealism and how it can be exp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Jaded Culture: Exploring Symbolism of Gems and Metals in Different Cultures
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, World History, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore symbolic gems and metals of different cultures. Stude...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVirtually Toasting 2000: Exploring New Millennium Celebrations Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students use the Internet to explore millennium celebrations that took...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, Electives, Sociology, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkY2-OK: Speculating on the Effects of the Year 2000 Problem in Various Sectors of Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the current technological problems faced in various c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Matter of Interpretation: Investigating the Cultural Clues Embedded in Speech
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Vocabulary & Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Foreign Languages, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate how the meaning of words and phrases is dependent...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0