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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTop Secret Revealed: Examining Recently Uncovered Secrets about the CIA in Iran
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, United States History, English-Language Arts, World History, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students closely analyze "New York Times" articles uncovering the deca...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkConversations With the Past: Exploring Holocaust Experiences Through Writing and Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts and 4 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider what they already know about the Holocaust and refle...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFound in the Translation: Exploring Multilingual Communication on the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Foreign Languages, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the quirks of machine translation and explore the bar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTolerating Diversity: Exploring the Shaping of Tolerance and Intolerance
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Psychology, American Democracy, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Life You Save...: Exploring Appropriate Responses to People Who May Be Suicidal
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Psychology, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGhosts of Holidays Past: Nostalgia and Its Role in Our Present Perceptions of Holidays
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Sociology, ElectivesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concept of holiday nostalgia through a journalist...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDon't Touch That Dial!: A Look at the History and Impact of Television
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts and 3 additional..In this lesson, the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the affects, both positive and negative, that television h...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Source of Knowledge: Exploring the Reliability of Sources of Information through Examining the North Korea and South Korea Reconciliation Efforts
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGame Plans: Developing Online Fantasy Games
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the online game Neopets as a springboard to developi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting In the Game: Exploring Interactive Relationships Between Television Shows and the Internet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, Physical Education, English-Language Arts, Sports and Competition 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTitanic Disasters: Exploring the Relationship between Disasters, Technology, and Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Technology, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCovering the News: Analyzing Media Coverage of Crimes
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Career & Technical Ed, American Democracy, English-Language Arts, Arts, Media, & Entertainment and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students compare the coverage of two crime stories, analyzing both for...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCoup-Operation in Pakistan: Investigating the Details of a Breaking News Story in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the details of a then-breaking news story - the O...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFraming It: Finding Artistic Inspiration in Everyday Life
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Writing Strategies, Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Theatre and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students transform their everyday lives into artistic experiences....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEncapsulating Moments in Time: Creating "Year in Review" Posters
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social ScienceIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate important events, discoveries, and people from 1998....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkExchange Students: Making Cultural Connections with Kids in War-Torn Lands
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the increasing popularity and importance of cellu...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGetting 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: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkFor Whom Does the Bell Toll?: Gauging Public Opinion about Death During War
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: American Democracy, United States History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading ComprehensionIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students conduct surveys to gather and report information on a variety...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGet 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