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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Who, What, and Y of Design: Designing Products for Generation-Y Consumers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Economics, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about how large national chain stores have begun to cre...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTour Guidance: Creating a Traveler's Guide to Your Town
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students research, write, edit, illustrate, and compile a traveler...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Matter of Life and Death: Planning for Needs in the Afterworld
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Growth, Development & Aging, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students research burial tombs of ancient Egypt. Acting as pharaoh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFrom Whose Perspective?: Critically Analyzing News Coverage of Palestinian-Israeli Violence
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkVaulting Into Olympic History: A Geographic History of the Olympics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Geography, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, the New York Times Learning Network, students first learn about the history of the Olympics through an article o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComputer Versus Tutor: Exploring the Issues Behind Computer-based Learning
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, 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 / HyperLinkViral Invaders: The West Nile Virus: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Personal and Community Health, English-Language Arts, Growth, Development & Aging, Science and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore scientific information about the West Nile virus ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou've Got Infected Mail! Tracing the Melissa E-Mail Virus Through the New York Times
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students use New York Times articles to trace the causes, effects,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Great Computer Debates: Exploring Technology Controversies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Science, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research controversial Internet technology issues concerning ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Whole Story: Learning to Write Informative and Thorough News Articles
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how to collect and convey information about a current e...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Story of Democracy: News Coverage of the Recent Mexican Elections and Why the World Wants to Know
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, History-Social Science and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the issues behind the recent Mexican elections an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGame, Set, Match: Examining Connections Between Sports Equipment and Injury Prevention
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Physical Education, English-Language Arts, Injury Prevention & Safety, Reading Comprehension and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss the equipment necessary for the development and p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuddy Systems: Exploring Advertising and Privacy Rights of Instant Messaging Services
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Economics, Reading Comprehension, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how companies use instant messaging to sell products ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFed Up!: Learning About How the Federal Reserve Affects the United States Economy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, EconomicsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the significance of the Federal Reserve in the United...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBanding Together: Exploring the Crossroads Between Music and Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Music, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the effect that a particular culture can have on popu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Tough Act to Follow: Understanding Characterization and Impersonation Using Distinctive Human Traits
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students take on the role of impersonators as they identify the distin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Bard in the Big Apple: Setting Shakespeare in the Modern World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Theatre, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how setting impacts a work of literature by "moderniz...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEnvironmental Rhyme and Reason: Analyzing 'The State of the Planet'
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students employ poetry as a medium to relay information and express vi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Only Thing We Have to Fear....Exploring Beliefs in the Paranormal and the Appeal of the Horror Genre
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the appeal of fear in today's society and beliefs abo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClearing the Smoke About Cigarettes: Creating Anti-Smoking Ad Campaigns Geared Towards Kids
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the many causes and effects of cigarette smoking in o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0