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Consider the Source: Comparing News Coverage About the Taliban Regime from Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Writing Strategies, Career & Technical Ed, World History and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn to critically compare news reporting from around the wo...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Black and White in United States History: A Gray Area
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate the responsibilities of history textbooks in reporti...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Facing Reality: Creating Documentaries About Important Social Issues
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, American Democracy 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: 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: 0From Zero to Superhero: Developing Heroic Characters
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students discuss the characterization of superheroes in this lesson pl...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fighting the War in Your Head: Examining Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Military Veterans
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Mental, Emotional, and Social Health, World History, History-Social Science, Health Education 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: 0For the Sake of Security: Analyzing Civil Liberties in the Wake of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate the effectiveness and fairness of proposed military ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Give a Little, Get a Lot: Exploring Charitable Causes and Organizations on the Web
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, 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: 0Computer Versus Tutor: Exploring the Issues Behind Computer-based Learning
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how computer technology is used to create lessons t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Breezy, Chilly or Freezing?: Exploring Different Perceptions About Cold
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Writing Strategies, Earth & Space Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students assess factors which influence how different individuals ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Poetics of Hip Hop
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, Music, English-Language ArtsIn 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: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Career & Technical Ed, World History, History-Social Science 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 Titanic Impact of Science: Promoting the Sciences Through Public Service Announcements
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Arts, Media, & Entertainment, Science, Oral Presentations, Career & Technical Ed 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: 0Getting Under Your Skin: Creating Advertisements for Innovations in Drug-delivery Techniques
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, Health Education, Health Science & Medical Technology 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: 0Controlling Substances: Examining What to Do if a Household Chemical Is Ingested
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Injury Prevention & Safety, Science, Writing Strategies, Personal and Community Health and 6 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own understanding of household safety, exa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Attack on Iraq: Investigating the Reasons for and Reactions to Operation Desert Fox
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, American Democracy, History-Social Science, United States History and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the 1998 military strike on Iraq and the public r...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Watch 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: 0Classes for the Masses: Exploring How Class is Represented in Contemporary Media
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Sociology, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, ElectivesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore how class is represented in the media by developing i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gazing Into the Faces of AIDS: Creating Public Service Announcements to Help Educate Others about the AIDS Epidemic
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Writing Strategies, Professional Development, Personal and Community Health and 8 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider whether or not there are generalizations that can be...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Community's Center: Exploring the Impact of Local Government in Your Daily Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students strengthen their understanding of the connection between thei...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0