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Creature Seekers: Researching the Existence of Elusive Animals
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Science, Reading Comprehension, Life SciencesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider their own views on mysterious animals and consider t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Culture Shock: Exploring 'Striving and Achieving' in African-American Culture
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Sociology, Electives and 4 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider Al Sharpton's critique of the state of African-A...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Winter Olympics' Tale: A Look Back at the Highlights of the 2002 Winter Olympics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Sports and Competition, American Democracy, Health & Physical Education and 6 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students look back at the athletes, events, and news surrounding the 2...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Diplomatic Duties: Examining the Development of American Foreign Policy
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, English-Language Arts, United States History, American Democracy and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students research and illustrate the diplomatic policies of American p...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Culture Shocked by Modernity: Examining How Time Affects Cultural 'Values'
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Foreign Languages, GeographyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the relationship between the items that one values an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0This Is Your Brain on Pot: Creating Informational Print Advertisements to Inform Teenagers about the Physiological Effects of Marijuana Addiction
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Health Education, Growth, Development & Aging, Health & Physical Education and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the causes and effects of marijuana addiction and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Height of Diplomacy: Staging a World Summit in the Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, English-Language Arts, Oral Presentations, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the views of different countries regarding an...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tribes and Tribulations: Exploring South African History in the Social Studies Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, World History, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, GeographyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore South African history from pre-colonial times to toda...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Exhibiting Hope: Creating Museum Exhibits for the Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts and 2 additional..In this two-day lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine how specific facets of life have changed in t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Facts of Life: Telling Tales of Extinct Species Using Various Scientific Research Methods
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Science, Writing Strategies, Life SciencesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the different ways scientists gather information ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Taming of the Few: Exploring the Cultural and Social History of Pets
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the cultural, historical, and social implications of...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fancying the Full-Time: Examining the Plight of Migrant Workers Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, EconomicsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider the rights a worker deserves and research the impact...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Destination Red Planet: Exploring Mars, One Mission at a Time
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Earth & Space Science, Science, Writing StrategiesIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students consider why scientists are interested in Mars and resear...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Cashing in on Cartoons: Exploring the Appeal of Colorful Characters in Marketing
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, EconomicsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the popularity of cartoon characters in marketing str...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Comic Renditions: Exploring the Intersection of High and Popular Art
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Reading Comprehension, History & CultureIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the intersection between high and popular art by recr...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fish Stories: Exploring the Pacific Rim by Writing Documentary Film Treatments
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Theatre, Reading Comprehension and 6 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students conduct background research about a Pacific Rim country. They...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0