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What Constitutes a State? Learning About State Constitutions and How to Amend Them
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the differences between various state constitutions i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Children's Accountability for Their Crimes: A Round-table Discussion for the Social Studies or Language Arts Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Electives and 5 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss how old must a child be to be held accountable fo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Play's the Thing: A Lesson for the Drama Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, TheatreIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students describe to a partner theater experiences they have had i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Check the Mates: Investigating the Role of Running Mates in Presidential Elections in Modern United States History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about John Edwards, the running mate for 2004 Democ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Working It Out: Examining What Makes a Healthy Work Environment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Electives, Writing Strategies 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: 0Book Party: Creating Festivals to Honor Works of Literature
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Literary Analysis, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students compile a list of titles and authors worthy of having the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Height of Diplomacy: Staging a World Summit in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Oral Presentations, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the views of different countries regarding an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Right to Know: Discussing Disclosure and Intelligence Gathered Prior to 9/11
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine clues that show Al Qaeda had been active in the U...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Virtual Realities of War: Developing Historically Accurate Computer Game Narratives
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, World History, United States History and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students outline the major events, matériel, and setting of a war ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0A Discourse on the History of Language: Understanding the Origins of and Connections Among Modern Languages
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Foreign LanguagesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students analyze the information used by linguists to construct th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Election Vows: Examining Key Issues in the 2004 Election
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the five key issues most important to them in th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Case in Point: Learning about the Significance of Court Cases in the History of Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Film & Video and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the importance and influence of various civil rights...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Power Behind the Throne: Creating a Strategy Guide to Find Entry-level Employment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Economics, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students choose a professional field of interest and consider what mod...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0TV Without the Television: Examining Internet Advertisements and Technologies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own understanding of advertising on the Intern...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Active Voice: Examining Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Patterns
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Oral Presentations, Electives and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify the qualities that contribute to effective verbal an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting Under Your Skin: Creating Advertisements for Innovations in Drug-delivery Techniques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Health & Physical Education and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students design advertisements that promote and explain the science of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ad Nauseam: Exploring the Role of Special Interest Groups in Campaign Advertisements
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the role of special interest groups in American polit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0American Media: Addicted to Scandal?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Diagnosing Delusions: Debunking Common Medical Myths Through Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Personal and Community Health, English-Language Arts, Health & Physical Education, Health EducationIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how widespread medical myths can be potentially dangero...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Second Draft of History: Examining History Textbooks as Media Constructions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students draft entries about a recent historical event for a history t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0