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A Safe Place for Hate? Exploring the Conflict between Free Speech and Social Responsibility on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the conflict over the admission of hate-related infor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ex-conflicts: Brainstorming Discharge Plans to Prevent Recidivism for Prison Inmates
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students use their problem-solving skills to analyze the issues associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Combat Credentials: Exploring Presidents' Military Pasts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the role military experience might play for an Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Take Me Back to the Ball Game!: How Lessons from Our Childhood Pastimes Affect Us as Adults
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Writing Strategies, Physical Education, Reading Comprehension 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: 0When Students Don't Clique: Breaking Down Group Barriers in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Psychology, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension 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: 0Who Could Have Been Who: Learning About Candidates in Past Presidential Primaries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about a presidential candidate's "likeability" fact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Fabric of History: Depicting African American History Through Quilts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Geography and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore eras in African American history. They then creat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land: Examining How Squatters and Farmers in South Africa Can Settle Land Disputes
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore their own ideas about inequality and property own...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Oily "Grail": Debating the Current Season for Oil Exploration in Alaska's North Slope
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Writing Strategies, 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: 0Fight for Your Rights: Examining Tenants' Rights and Responsibilities
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore issues related to tenants' rights in New York Cit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Under the Collar: An Investigation Into White-Collar Crime
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Economics, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students first examine different types of "white-collar" crimes. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Unionized We Stand: Creating a Union to Promote Student Interests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, United States History, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students compose a statement of basic rights to protect their own ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Controlling Substances: Examining What to Do if a Household Chemical Is Ingested
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Health & Physical Education, Writing Strategies, Life Sciences 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: 0Comparing Colleges: Exploring Future Possibilities of College Life Abroad
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, World History, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students begin the process of selecting suitable colleges by explo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Changing of the Guard: Examining the Role of the United States in Democratic Transitions Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students research case studies of U.S.-led regime changes around t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Digesting the News: Creating Online News Digests That Capitalize on Student Interests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Economics, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the editorial concepts, site designs and business...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0To Inspect or Not to Inspect, That Is the Question: Exploring the Points of View of Those Involved in the Decision Whether to Allow U.N. Inspectors into Iraq
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, World History, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students take on the role of a person, organization, or governing body...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Closing the Gaps: Exploring Generational Categories Through History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Sociology, Writing Strategies and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the defining characteristics of their own generat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Culture Shock: Exploring 'Striving and Achieving' in African-American Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, Sociology and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider Al Sharpton's critique of the state of African-A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Balance of (Nuclear) Power: Drafting Treaties to Govern the Nuclear Nations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, World History, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students research the 11 nations that are either known or suspecte...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0