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Lesson Plan January 15 2014

Lesson plan: Busy Bees T-Shirt Company
By Tina Yalen, NBCT, Early Adolescence: Social Studies/HistoryRepurposed by Katie Gould , former PB…
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Lesson Plan December 31 2013

Discovering your voice through poetry - Lesson Plan
By Katie Gould, PBS NewsHour Extra Teacher Resource Producer Introduction …
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Lesson Plan December 09 2013

Lesson Plan: Remembering Nelson Mandela
Introduction In this lesson plan, students will use text from Mandela’s autobiography “Long Walk…
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Lesson Plan December 01 2013

#MyZeitgeist Year in Review Project - Lesson Plan
Introduction zeit·geist - noun , \ˈtsīt-ˌgīst,ˈzīt-\ : the general beliefs, ideas…
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Lesson Plan November 19 2013

The Gettysburg Address: how history is made - Lesson Plan
By Katie Gould, Teacher Resource Producer for the PBS NewsHour Extra Tuesday November 19 mar…
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Lesson Plan November 12 2013

Kristallnacht, 75 years later - Lesson Plan
Subjects Government and civics, world history and English Language Arts Estimated Time…
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Lesson Plan October 21 2013

Zombie autopsies: Publish or perish...for real - Lesson Plan 4
Created by Katie Gould in collaboration with Dr. Steven Schlozman Author of "The Zombie Autops…
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Lesson Plan October 21 2013

Zombie autopsies: super spooky psychiatric medicine to save the world - Lesson Plan 3
Created by Katie Gould in collaboration with Dr. Steven Schlozman Author of "The Zombie Autops…
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Lesson Plan October 21 2013

Zombie autopsies: the neuroanatomy of a zombie 2
Created by Katie Gould in collaboration with Dr. Steven Schlozman Author of "The Zombie Autops…
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Lesson Plan October 07 2013

Neuroscience basics through puzzles and dance - Lesson Plan
This lesson plan celebrates the recent Nobel Prize for Medicine award winners for their work…
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Lesson Plan October 07 2013

Lesson plan: Bullying education resources

Understanding the lasting impact of bullying and how to create a space of belonging for everyone.
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Lesson Plan September 27 2013

Lesson Plan: Analyzing stop-and-frisk through personal narratives and infographics
By Katie Gould, NewsHour Teacher Resource Producer and Allison McCartney, Editor for NewsHour Class…
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