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Watch and Learn: Creating Educational Programming for Young Reality Television Watchers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore a particular problem with the development of new tele...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Using Student-Centered Comprehension Strategies with Elie Wiesel's "Night"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Literature, English-Language Arts, World History, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students use reciprocal teaching strategies as they read and discuss Holocaust survivor Elie Wies...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Top Secret Revealed: Examining Recently Uncovered Secrets about the CIA in Iran
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, United States History, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students closely analyze "New York Times" articles uncovering the deca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tolerating Diversity: Exploring the Shaping of Tolerance and Intolerance
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the meanings of tolerance and intolerance. They parti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Titanic Disasters: Exploring the Relationship between Disasters, Technology, and Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson plan, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students contemplate the worst man-made disasters in history,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Titanic Impact of Science: Promoting the Sciences Through Public Service Announcements
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Oral Presentations, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine their own opinions about science and explore how a fa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Source of Knowledge: Exploring the Reliability of Sources of Information through Examining the North Korea and South Korea Reconciliation Efforts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Geography, Career & Technical Ed, Writing Strategies and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students first explore the effects of the thaw between North Korea and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Poetics of Hip Hop
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Music, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this ARTSEDGE lesson, students analyze form in Shakespearean sonnets, works of American poets, and hip hop music to determine...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Object Is Objectivity: Investigating World Reaction to the U.S. Strike Against the Taliban
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension, United States History and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students search for and read articles about the initial United States ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Life You Save...: Exploring Appropriate Responses to People Who May Be Suicidal
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Electives, Mental, Emotional, and Social Health, Health & Physical Education and 5 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students identify common warning signs of depression that, if not addr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Importance of Titles: From Big Blank Space to Small Good Thing
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, focusing on two sets of stories "renamed" by Raymond Carver, allows students to develop an appreciation of the impo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Pressing Cases: Exploring the Relationship Between Law Enforcement and News Media
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Career & Technical Ed, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate famous criminal cases in which the media has play...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Popcorn Lab- Scientific Method (Variables)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesIn this lab, students will be using the scientific method to determine what makes popcorn pop.Student will be identifying contro...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Give a Little, Get a Lot: Exploring Charitable Causes and Organizations on the Web
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, allows students to explore the notions of caring, giving, and providing s...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ghosts of Holidays Past: Nostalgia and Its Role in Our Present Perceptions of Holidays
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Sociology, Electives, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concept of holiday nostalgia through a journalist...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Ghosts and Fear in Language Arts: Exploring the Ways Writers Scare Readers
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionThis lesson, from ReadWriteThink, invites students to investigate what it is that is so fascinating about scary stories. They do...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting Under Your Skin: Creating Advertisements for Innovations in Drug-delivery Techniques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, Health & Physical Education, Career & Technical Ed, Reading Comprehension 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: 0Getting the Message Across: Exploring Communication Methods and Technologies
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, students learn about the emergence of e-mail as a popular communication tool and explore its impact on society. ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Getting In the Game: Exploring Interactive Relationships Between Television Shows and the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Sports and Competition, Health & Physical Education, Reading Comprehension and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how interactive Web sites support live sports program...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Get Real!: Exploring "The Real Deal" About Reality-Based TV Shows
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students reach a consensus as to what makes a good reality-based TV sh...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0