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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
IntroductionThis lesson plan and student contest were created to accompany a story from The Center …
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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…
Human rights Olympic Games
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.
Human rights Olympic Games
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.
Human rights Olympic Games
Lesson Plan February 02 2014

Human rights and the Olympics, part 1: Introduction to human rights
Introduction Use this lesson from New Global Citizens and NewsHour Extra to introduce …
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Lesson Plan January 30 2014

Lesson plan: lessons from the gridiron- the impact of concussions

This lesson is intended to be used with the PBS FRONTLINE documentary “League of Denial” and supports student learning by contextualizing the concussion crisis in the NFL with background on concussions in youth.
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Lesson Plan January 25 2014

Lesson plan: The Olympics — body and mind
By Katie Gould, PBS NewsHour Extra Teacher Resource ProducerIntroductionUse this dual science lesso…
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Lesson Plan January 22 2014

Research methods and statistics through kickball - Lesson Plan
By Katie Gould, PBS NewsHour Extra Teacher Resource Producer Introduction In this act…
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