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Election Vows: Examining Key Issues in the 2004 Election
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States History, 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: 0Case in Point: Learning about the Significance of Court Cases in the History of Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Theatre, American Democracy, United States History 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: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Economics, 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: 0TV Without the Television: Examining Internet Advertisements and Technologies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn 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: Oral Presentations, English-Language Arts, Electives, History-Social Science 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: Career & Technical Ed, Health Science & Medical Technology, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, English-Language Arts 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: History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, 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: 0American Media: Addicted to Scandal?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn 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: Health Education, English-Language Arts, Personal and Community Health, 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: 0The Second Draft of History: Examining History Textbooks as Media Constructions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, United States 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: 0A Safe Place for Hate? Exploring the Conflict between Free Speech and Social Responsibility on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Ex-conflicts: Brainstorming Discharge Plans to Prevent Recidivism for Prison Inmates
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students use their problem-solving skills to analyze the issues associ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Combat Credentials: Exploring Presidents' Military Pasts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States History, 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: 0Take Me Back to the Ball Game!: How Lessons from Our Childhood Pastimes Affect Us as Adults
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Physical Education, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, 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: 0When Students Don't Clique: Breaking Down Group Barriers in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Field of Inquiry: Examining the Investigations Into the Events of September 11, 2001
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, English-Language Arts 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: 0Who Could Have Been Who: Learning About Candidates in Past Presidential Primaries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, American Democracy, United States History, 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: 0The Fabric of History: Depicting African American History Through Quilts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Writing Strategies, United States History, English-Language 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: 0This 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: 0The Oily "Grail": Debating the Current Season for Oil Exploration in Alaska's North Slope
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Oral Presentations, Writing Strategies, Science 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