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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElection Vows: Examining Key Issues in the 2004 Election
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCase in Point: Learning about the Significance of Court Cases in the History of Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Film & Video, American Democracy, Theatre, Reading Comprehension 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Power Behind the Throne: Creating a Strategy Guide to Find Entry-level Employment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students choose a professional field of interest and consider what mod...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTV Without the Television: Examining Internet Advertisements and Technologies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own understanding of advertising on the Intern...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkActive Voice: Examining Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Patterns
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Oral Presentations, Psychology, English-Language Arts 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting Under Your Skin: Creating Advertisements for Innovations in Drug-delivery Techniques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical Ed 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAd Nauseam: Exploring the Role of Special Interest Groups in Campaign Advertisements
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the role of special interest groups in American polit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAmerican Media: Addicted to Scandal?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate whether the news media appropriately responded to Ge...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiagnosing Delusions: Debunking Common Medical Myths Through Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Personal and Community Health, Health Education, Health & Physical Education, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how widespread medical myths can be potentially dangero...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Second Draft of History: Examining History Textbooks as Media Constructions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, World History, English-Language Arts 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
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Safe Place for Hate? Exploring the Conflict between Free Speech and Social Responsibility on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the conflict over the admission of hate-related infor...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEx-conflicts: Brainstorming Discharge Plans to Prevent Recidivism for Prison Inmates
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students use their problem-solving skills to analyze the issues associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCombat Credentials: Exploring Presidents' Military Pasts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts 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: Physical Education, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Sports and Competition 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, Psychology, English-Language Arts 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: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, World History 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: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts 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: Geography, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts 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: 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Oily "Grail": Debating the Current Season for Oil Exploration in Alaska's North Slope
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Reading Comprehension, Ecology & Ecosystems 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