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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCulture Shocked by Modernity: Examining How Time Affects Cultural 'Values'
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Foreign Languages, English-Language Arts, Geography, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the relationship between the items that one values an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBreaking Through to the Other Side: Investigating Women Who Break Barriers in All Aspects of Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students create a list of women who have broken through barriers in a ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Knew What When? Understanding Trading Rules through the Lens of Martha Stewart
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Economics, United States History, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students define words of relevance to the stock market and fair tradin...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Impact of Violent Images: Assessing the Role of Photojournalism in Relaying the News
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the role of photojournalism in relaying news stor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe "Nobel"est of Awards: A Study of the Nobel Prize and Its Recipients
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students study the history of the Nobel Prize and research Nobel l...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Taming of the Few: Exploring the Cultural and Social History of Pets
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the cultural, historical, and social implications of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFancying the Full-Time: Examining the Plight of Migrant Workers Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Economics, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the rights a worker deserves and research the impact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's on Trial Here?: Exploring Privacy Issues in Celebrity Trials
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, United States History, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the topic of privacy rights in trials in which public...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking It Out: Examining What Makes a Healthy Work Environment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Psychology and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students create mind maps to explore appropriate relationships bet...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVital Voters: Educating Youth on Voting and the Electoral Process
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students create voter education campaigns to raise awareness of and in...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCause Célèbre: Using Celebrities in Media Campaigns Targeting Teens
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students create public service advertisements featuring celebrities to...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA 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, Reading Comprehension, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the conflict over the admission of hate-related infor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTake Me Back to the Ball Game!: How Lessons from Our Childhood Pastimes Affect Us as Adults
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Sports and Competition, Writing Strategies 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhen Students Don't Clique: Breaking Down Group Barriers in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Electives, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Psychology 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Historic Gamble: Exploring a Casino's Impact on Diverse Communities
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Electives, English-Language Arts, United States History and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate the impact of legalized gambling on American Ind...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Oily "Grail": Debating the Current Season for Oil Exploration in Alaska's North Slope
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, English-Language Arts, Ecology & Ecosystems, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the quest for a balance between oil explorati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDestination Red Planet: Exploring Mars, One Mission at a Time
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Science, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider why scientists are interested in Mars and resear...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAutobiographical Art: Examining How Personal Experience Inspires Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History & Culture, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how one artist portrays her own experiences and int...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkControlling Substances: Examining What to Do if a Household Chemical Is Ingested
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Chemistry, Injury Prevention & Safety, English-Language Arts and 6 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own understanding of household safety, exa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0