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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou've Got Spam: Learning To Avoid Unwanted Email
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, American DemocracyIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate how spam and viruses work. They then present ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou've Got Infected Mail! Tracing the Melissa E-Mail Virus Through the New York Times
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students use New York Times articles to trace the causes, effects,...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou Can't Stop the Pop: Exploring Popular Culture Around the World
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, World HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students reflect on the popular culture of their own country and learn...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkYou Are What You Eat: Evaluating the Nutritional Components of One's Diet
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, Nutrition, Health Education, Health & Physical EducationIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students evaluate their eating habits, focusing on the ways in which o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkY2-OK: Speculating on the Effects of the Year 2000 Problem in Various Sectors of Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the current technological problems faced in various c...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLink"Write" Answers: Writing "Q.&.A." Articles in the Science Classroom
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the Q. A. articles found each week in "Science Times...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorth the Risk? The Dangers and Rewards of Living in High-risk Areas
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, GeographyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the reasons people have chosen to live near Color...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorried Sick: Analyzing the Health Insurance System in the United States
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Economics, American Democracy, Personal and Community Health and 5 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about the increasing number of uninsured middle cla...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorlds Apart: Investigating Differences Among the Experiences of Immigrants
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, United States History, GeographyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students examine the similarities and differences among the experience...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld-class Competition: Exploring Countries with the 2002 World Cup Soccer Tournament
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Physical Education, American Democracy, Sports and Competition and 3 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate the demographics and team history of some of the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Wide Waterfalls: Creating a Virtual River Experience
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, GeographyIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the difference between virtual and actual experience ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorld Consumption: Unequal Slices of the Pie--Evaluating Facts from the 1998 United Nations Human Development Report
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Economics, American Democracy, History-Social Science and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn how to interpret the United Nations Human Development R...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking Like a Dog: Exploring the Biological and Behavioral Traits That Make Some Animals Better for the Job
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Science, Life Sciences, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students consider ways that animals help human beings with certain cho...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking It Out: Exploring Racial Divisions in the Workplace--A Simulation Activity
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, EconomicsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students participate in a simulation in which they are assigned differ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWorking It Out: Examining What Makes a Healthy Work Environment
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Psychology, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students create mind maps to explore appropriate relationships bet...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWork Cut Out For You: A Lesson on Career Choices
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies, English-Language Arts, Career & Technical EdIn this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students read about teenagers who have chosen to forgo college for...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWon't You Be My (E-)Neighbor?: Fostering Communities with Technology
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, Psychology, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the concepts of community, belonging and human re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWill the Supreme Court Vouch for Vouchers?
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, American Democracy, United States HistoryIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students investigate past Supreme Court decisions that center on educa...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhose Peace?: Analyzing Perspectives on the Israeli Palestinian Peace Process
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the perspectives of different groups of people involv...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWho's on Trial Here?: Exploring Privacy Issues in Celebrity Trials
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Reading Comprehension, American Democracy, History-Social Science, Writing Strategies and 2 additional..In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students explore the topic of privacy rights in trials in which public...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0