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The Second Draft of History: Examining History Textbooks as Media Constructions
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States History, World 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: 0The Scoop on Local Business: Exploring the Importance of Local Businesses in Supporting Regional Economies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Economics, Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how local businesses support their state or regional ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Row Behind Death Row: Examining the Key Issues Behind Death Penalty Cases
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate several controversial issues in the criminal just...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Roots of American Culture: Exploring the New Visibility of Latino Culture in the U.S.
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Sociology, Reading Comprehension, Electives, Geography and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first explore the notion of culture and the influence of Lati...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Right to Remain Resilient: Exploring the Role of Legislation in the Fight for Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the "civil rights movements" of a variety of differen...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Right to Know: Discussing Disclosure and Intelligence Gathered Prior to 9/11
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, 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: 0The Rest Is Silence
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts, Literature, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students examine how Shakespeare's use of split lines and shortened lines of iambic pentameter creates ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Renewed Glory of Old Glory: Examining Patriotism as a Response to National Crisis in Recent History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate how increased patriotism as a reaction to nationa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0"The Red Badge of Courage": A New Kind of Courage
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from EDSITEment, students explore the values of courage and patriotism in Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Cou...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Reading Performance: Understanding Fluency Through Oral Interpretation
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, presents an adaptation of the oral recitation lesson: students talk in explicit terms about pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Reader's Recourse: Investigating Fairness and Accuracy in Newspaper Reporting
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Arts, Media, & Entertainment, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical EdIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the newspaper readers' different avenues for questio...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Raven: An Interactive Study Resource
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Technology, Reading Comprehension, Literary Analysis, English-Language ArtsTeachersFirst s Interactive Raven presents a study of the vocabulary and literary devices in Edgar Allen Poe s famous poem, T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Race to Learn: Exploring the Historical Role of Race in Education
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the history of education and race in the United S...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Pros and Cons of Discussion
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Literature, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from ReadWriteThink, students use a Discussion Web, in groups, to answer the question "Are people equal?," analy...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The "Price" of Today's Food
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This lesson introduces students to the hidden costs (to our health, the environment, livestock, etc) of mass produced food that ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0The "Price" of Today's Food
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This lesson introduces students to the hidden costs (to our health, the environment, livestock, etc) of mass produced food that ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0The President's Day Has Arrived: Evaluating the Results of the Presidential Impeachment Trials
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, United States History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsThis lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, encourages students to state and defend their opinions regarding all aspe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Pre-Sentence Report: How are people granted or denied probation?
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.In this lesson, students will learn about one of the major responsibilities of a Deputy Probation Officer: drafting of a Probati...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0The Preamble to the Constitution: How Do You Make a More Perfect Union?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Visual Arts, United States History, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this unit of five EDSITEment lessons, students investigate the purposes of the U.S. Constitution, as identified in the Preamb...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Powers That Be
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, students investigate past energy legislation, then write letters to Congress from the perspective of citizens tr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0