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Lesson Plan September 19 2014

Ebola outbreak mission instructions and resources - Digital Student Guide
Health workers carry the body of a suspected Ebola victim for burial at a cemetery in Freetown Dece…
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Lesson Plan September 11 2014

Lesson plan: The 9/11 anniversary in the classroom
A man places roses at the 9/11 Memorial ahead of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks i…
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Lesson Plan June 10 2014

Celebrate high school seniors with Flocabulary's "18 years in rap" - Lesson Plan
Looking for a great way to celebrate your graduating seniors? Try out Flocabulary's "18 Years in Rap", which covers major world events from 1996, the year most of this year’s graduating seniors were born, to 2014.
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Lesson Plan May 18 2014

News quiz: How much do you know about this school year’s biggest stories?
A lot has happened in the world since the end of the last school year. With summer vacation just ar…
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Lesson Plan April 24 2014

Lesson plan: Lidice & Lezaky — their stories through stamps

Understand the Holocaust through the commemoration of two Czech villages
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Lesson Plan April 22 2014

Letters to Poets – Lesson Plan
by Madeleine Fuchs Holzer, Ed.D Grade 7th-10th Time One 45 minute class …
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Lesson Plan April 08 2014

Toxic trial: taking responsibility for environmental problems
By Katie Gould , PBS NewsHour Teacher Resource Producer Introduction This lesson…
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Lesson Plan March 03 2014

Seven deadly sins art scavenger hunt – Lesson Plan
By Katie Gould , PBS NewsHour Extra Teacher Resource Producer Introduction …
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Lesson Plan February 03 2014

American Promise
Looking for a classroom resource to examine the relationship of race in education? "Ameri…
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Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 4: Sochi 2014 and LGBT rights (2)
Use this lesson to explain the human rights debate around LGBT rights and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
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Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 2: Playing politics at the Olympics
Introduction Use this lesson to teach students about the important role human rights and acti…
Human rights Olympic Games
Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 3: Sochi 2014 and LGBT rights
Use this lesson to explain the human rights debate around LGBT rights and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
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