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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuying the Writes: Examining the Relationship Between World Events and Book Sales
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Networks, students explore the connections between nonfiction and fiction bests...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou Are What You Eat: Evaluating the Nutritional Components of One's Diet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Health Education, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, NutritionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate their eating habits, focusing on the ways in which o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBigger Than Life but Not Necessarily Better: Evaluating Images of Health in American Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine where one develops his or her views about health and ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExecuting Justice: Examining Key Legal Definitions Underlying the Postponement of the McVeigh Execution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the reasons for postponing the execution of Timothy M...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkActing Up: Analyzing Similarities and Differences Among the Live, Film, and Written Versions of Tony Award Winning Productions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, TheatreIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students work in groups to study a Tony Award winner from the past thr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBack to the Future: A Lesson About Science Fiction Visions of the Future
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the benefits of new technology for the home and its p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkToo Much of a Sweet Thing: Investigating Americans' Consumption of Processed Sugar
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Personal and Community Health, Health Education and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the growing prevalence of processed sugar in the Amer...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Roots of American Culture: Exploring the New Visibility of Latino Culture in the U.S.
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, English-Language Arts, Geography, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first explore the notion of culture and the influence of Lati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWar and Remembrance: Exploring the Connections Between Artifacts and History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the controversy surrounding the ban of Nazi memorabil...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDon't Touch That Dial!: A Look at the History and Impact of Television
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the affects, both positive and negative, that television h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Life You Save...: Exploring Appropriate Responses to People Who May Be Suicidal
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education, Health Education and 5 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify common warning signs of depression that, if not addr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Hard Cell: Exploring the Social Etiquette of Cell Phones and Other Personal Communications Devices
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the appropriate and inappropriate uses of personal co...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWill the Supreme Court Vouch for Vouchers?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate past Supreme Court decisions that center on educa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGame Plans: Developing Online Fantasy Games
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the online game Neopets as a springboard to developi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFreedom Fighters
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New YOrk Times Learning Network, students research different branches and special units of the United S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComing of Age with H.I.V.: Exploring Some of the Issues Faced by Teenagers Living with H.I.V.
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Personal and Community Health, Health Education, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students answer questions about teenagers with H.I.V. and how it affec...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFacing Reality: Creating Documentaries About Important Social Issues
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 5 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore social issues that are meaningful to them and create ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Nobel Cause: How Nobel Prize Winners in the Sciences Have Influenced Our Lives
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, ScienceIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the awarding of the year 2000 Nobel Prizes by...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld-class Competition: Exploring Countries with the 2002 World Cup Soccer Tournament
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Physical Education, Health & Physical Education, Sports and Competition, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the demographics and team history of some of the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorth the Risk? The Dangers and Rewards of Living in High-risk Areas
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Geography, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the reasons people have chosen to live near Color...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0