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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFielding Fears: Exploring Feelings of Safety and Security in a Time of Terror
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider how real the threat of terrorism might be after mili...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking the Old New Again: Creating Modern Scenes in Not-So-Modern Literature
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, TheatreIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider texts that have been produced in different media, ex...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Knew What When? Understanding Trading Rules through the Lens of Martha Stewart
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkCultural Capital: Examining How Immigrant Groups Adjust to American Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research the adaptation and acculturation of immigrant groups...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: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, American Democracy 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: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed, Writing Strategies 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 / HyperLinkTribal Truths: Exploring the American-Indian Perspectives Toward the Bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research and analyze the interactions of American Indian trib...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBy the People, for the People: Examining Key Elements of Democracy as the System Is Introduced in Iraq
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, World History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students define what they consider to be key elements of democracy, pa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Sea-nic Perspective: Creating a Classroom Ocean Exhibit to Increase Awareness of Marine Health and Sustainability
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students brainstorm topics related to the health of our world's oceans...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Teen Scene: Creating Teen Magazines for Different Demographics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Professional DevelopmentIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about how different teen magazines seek to attract diff...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's on Trial Here?: Exploring Privacy Issues in Celebrity Trials
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkCut and Paste Biographies: Creating Collages to Document the Lives and Legacies of Famous African-Americans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History & CultureIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the influence of African-American artists, writers, a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Constitutes a State? Learning About State Constitutions and How to Amend Them
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildren's Accountability for Their Crimes: A Round-table Discussion for the Social Studies or Language Arts Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Sociology, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Play's the Thing: A Lesson for the Drama Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading Comprehension, English-Language 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCheck the Mates: Investigating the Role of Running Mates in Presidential Elections in Modern United States History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about John Edwards, the running mate for 2004 Democ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking It Out: Examining What Makes a Healthy Work Environment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Psychology, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension 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 / HyperLinkBook Party: Creating Festivals to Honor Works of Literature
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsIn 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Height of Diplomacy: Staging a World Summit in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Right to Know: Discussing Disclosure and Intelligence Gathered Prior to 9/11
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn 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: 0