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Children's Accountability for Their Crimes: A Round-table Discussion for the Social Studies or Language Arts Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Writing Strategies and 5 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss how old must a child be to be held accountable fo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Children on the Street: Determining the Causes and Effects of Child Homelessness in Turkey and Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the causes and effects of child homelessness in T...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Check the Mates: Investigating the Role of Running Mates in Presidential Elections in Modern United States History
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about John Edwards, the running mate for 2004 Democ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Changing the World: Social Entrepreneurs Part One
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social ScienceLesson addresses the role of social entrepreneurs in affecting positive social change around the world. Introduces students to t...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Changing of the Guard: Examining the Role of the United States in Democratic Transitions Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, American Democracy 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: 0Cemeteries Are Historical, Not Solely Grave: Examining Graveyards as Historical Sites
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students reflect on the value of graveyards as places of great his...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Causes and Effects: Creating a Resource Guide to International Volunteer Organizations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Electives and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about one family's volunteer tourism experience. They t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Case in Point: Learning about the Significance of Court Cases in the History of Civil Rights
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, American Democracy 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: 0Capturing the Moment: Creating a Photograph Timeline of the Civil Rights Movement
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students create photography timelines of the civil rights movement. Th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Canada's Territorial Instincts: Exploring Canadian Provinces and Territories in the Social Studies Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies and 3 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the various peoples of the Canadian provinces and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Can Peace Prevail? Discussing the Global Impact of the War on Terror
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine terrorist attacks in Amman, Jordan in 2005, and consi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Calling All Units: How Cell Phones and Other Technological Innovations Impact Our Lives
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the history of the portable cell phone as a springboa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Calling All Teens: Exploring Product Designs and Marketing Strategies Geared Toward Teenagers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the marketing of cellphones to teenagers as a spring...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0By the People, for the People: Examining Key Elements of Democracy as the System Is Introduced in Iraq
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, World History, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students define what they consider to be key elements of democracy, pa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Buying the Writes: Examining the Relationship Between World Events and Book Sales
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Networks, students explore the connections between nonfiction and fiction bests...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bush Re-election Campaign Revisited: Comparing the Presidential Campaigns of 1992 and 2004
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the direct role George W. Bush plays in the 2...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bully Business: Examining Military Coups Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, American Democracy and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider military coups and their aftermaths, research fa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Book Party: Creating Festivals to Honor Works of Literature
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students compile a list of titles and authors worthy of having the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bombs Away!: Exploring Perspectives on Whether Bombing Exercises Should Continue on Vieques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, American Democracy, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore different perspectives on the future of United States...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Blotting It from My Mind: Determining Appropriate Uses for Inkblot Tests
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Health Education, Electives and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about Rorschach and other personality assessment tests ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0