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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCombat Credentials: Exploring Presidents' Military Pasts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States History 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: 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: Reading Comprehension, Sports and Competition, Writing Strategies, Physical Education 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: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Electives, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkField of Inquiry: Examining the Investigations Into the Events of September 11, 2001
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about German intelligence data used in an independe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho Could Have Been Who: Learning About Candidates in Past Presidential Primaries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States History 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Fabric of History: Depicting African American History Through Quilts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Geography, United States History 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThis 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: English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore their own ideas about inequality and property own...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: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Ecology & Ecosystems, Oral Presentations 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 / HyperLinkFight for Your Rights: Examining Tenants' Rights and Responsibilities
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, Geography 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnder the Collar: An Investigation Into White-Collar Crime
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, Economics, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students first examine different types of "white-collar" crimes. T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnionized We Stand: Creating a Union to Promote Student Interests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States History, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkControlling Substances: Examining What to Do if a Household Chemical Is Ingested
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Life Sciences, 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkComparing Colleges: Exploring Future Possibilities of College Life Abroad
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Geography, History-Social Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChanging of the Guard: Examining the Role of the United States in Democratic Transitions Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDigesting the News: Creating Online News Digests That Capitalize on Student Interests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Career & Technical Ed, History-Social Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDead "Man" Walking: Considering the Fate of Juvenile Offenders in the Face of Capital Punishment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, Oral Presentations, Life Sciences and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about science's contribution to the debate over whe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTo 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: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClosing the Gaps: Exploring Generational Categories Through History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Electives, United States History 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCulture Shock: Exploring 'Striving and Achieving' in African-American Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Electives, Visual Arts & Performing Arts 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBalance of (Nuclear) Power: Drafting Treaties to Govern the Nuclear Nations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science 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