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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWon't You Be My (E-)Neighbor?: Fostering Communities with Technology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Psychology, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concepts of community, belonging and human re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmbassadors or Annoyances?: Learning About the Importance of Cultural Values While Studying Abroad
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the need for behavior standards for American ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBully Business: Examining Military Coups Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider military coups and their aftermaths, research fa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkColor-Blind: Creating a Museum Exhibit That Celebrates the Diversity in Their Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the concept of "identity" and the various ways a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking It Out: Exploring Racial Divisions in the Workplace--A Simulation Activity
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, EconomicsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students participate in a simulation in which they are assigned differ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat a Wonder-Full World: Exploring Ancient and Modern Wonders of the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, students investigate the historical and cultural significance of various "wonders of the world," both of ancient...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBlotting It from My Mind: Determining Appropriate Uses for Inkblot Tests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Health Education, Psychology and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about Rorschach and other personality assessment tests ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Tough Act to Follow: Understanding Characterization and Impersonation Using Distinctive Human Traits
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkAll the World's a Stage: A Look at the Circus and Theatrical Performances, and Their Performance Spaces
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare and contrast various forms of theatre and identify wh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTraders of the Lost Art: Researching and Recreating Egyptian Art and Architecture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Geography, English-Language Arts, World History and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students work in small groups to investigate a variety of art and arch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFan(tom) of the Opera: Applying the Plots of Famous Operas to Modern Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Theatre, Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the ways in which the worlds of popular music...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Surreal World: Exploring Surrealism
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first explore the concept of Surrealism and how it can be exp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Immortality of Art: Cultural Values Represented by Artistic Artifacts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Electives and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the relationship between the artifacts of a culture a...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Monumental Race: Learning About the Preservation of Historical Landmarks
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, World History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about ancient historical sites. They then research a hi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalling All Units: How Cell Phones and Other Technological Innovations Impact Our Lives
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the history of the portable cell phone as a springboa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGhosts of Holidays Past: Nostalgia and Its Role in Our Present Perceptions of Holidays
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Electives, SociologyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concept of holiday nostalgia through a journalist...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGet a Life!: Assessing Multiple Viewpoints on Genomes and Other Genetic Engineering Topics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Health Education and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the decoding of genomes, the creation of life in ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEnvironmental Rhyme and Reason: Analyzing 'The State of the Planet'
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkA Matter of Interpretation: Investigating the Cultural Clues Embedded in Speech
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Foreign Languages, Vocabulary & SpellingIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate how the meaning of words and phrases is dependent...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