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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting the War in Your Head: Examining Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Military Veterans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Health Education, Health & Physical Education, United States History, History-Social Science and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students analyze the experiences of a fictional soldier in a war and c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFighting Fire with Satire: Examining the Political Humor of "Fake News"
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider satire in the news by exploring various sources of "...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFight for Your Rights: Examining Tenants' Rights and Responsibilities
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore issues related to tenants' rights in New York Cit...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFielding Fears: Exploring Feelings of Safety and Security in a Time of Terror
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider how real the threat of terrorism might be after mili...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, History-Social Science 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 / HyperLinkFeeding the Soul: Writing and Peer Editing a Column About a Favorite Food
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students share memories of a special meal and plan a newspaper column ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFan(tom) of the Opera: Applying the Plots of Famous Operas to Modern Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Music, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the ways in which the worlds of popular music...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFair Judgment: Writing Editorials About Television Justice
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Sociology, Electives and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the demands of the judicial process and work in smal...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFacing Reality: Creating Documentaries About Important Social Issues
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Theatre, American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science and 5 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore social issues that are meaningful to them and create ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEyeing the Next Einstein: Profiling Famous Scientists
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Network, students learn about the iconic status of Albert Einstein. They create trading ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExplosive Knowledge: Tracking Six Decades of Nuclear Weapon Development, Use, and Regulations
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss a "New York Times" article that examines China's susp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExploring Literacy in Cyberspace
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis ReadWriteThink lesson invites students to transfer the analytical skills that they commonly use when reading traditional pr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExecuting Justice: Examining Key Legal Definitions Underlying the Postponement of the McVeigh Execution
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the reasons for postponing the execution of Timothy M...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEx-conflicts: Brainstorming Discharge Plans to Prevent Recidivism for Prison Inmates
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn 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 / HyperLinkEveryday Objects: Exploring the Design and History of Life's Little Helpers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students create a museum exhibition that explores the changes in usage...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEuro Cent Trick: Anticipating the Euro and Researching Currencies of European Countries
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, World History, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the positive and negative aspects of the currency...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEnvironmental Rhyme and Reason: Analyzing 'The State of the Planet'
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students employ poetry as a medium to relay information and express vi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElectric Exhibitions: Learning About How Modern Technology Can Enhance Museum Exhibits
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about how modern technology can be used to enhance exis...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElection Vows: Examining Key Issues in the 2004 Election
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies 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 / HyperLinkEkphrasis: Using Art to Inspire Poetry
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsThis lesson from ReadWriteThink explores the concept of ekphrasis-writing inspired by art. Students begin by reading and discuss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0