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Lesson Plan September 10 2004

Lesson plan: The debate over embryonic and adult stem cell use
Editor's note: This lesson was published in 2004 and remains on News Hour Classroom for historical …
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Lesson Plan September 10 2004

The juvenile death penalty - Lesson Plan
By Michelle Parrini, a Chicago-based editor and writer of teaching materials Subjects Law, …
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Lesson Plan September 10 2004

South Africa after 10 years of freedom - Lesson Plan
By Joanne Dufour, classroom teacher, teacher trainer, curriculum developer and educational consulta…
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Lesson Plan June 10 2004

You don't need a seismograph to study earthquakes - Lesson Plan
By Kevin F. Corrigan Frederick Douglass Charter High School Boston, Mass. Subjects Ea…
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Lesson Plan February 06 2004

Lesson plan: Ancient Maya — knowledge through art

Learn about the art of the ancient Maya as well as the Maya culture today
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Lesson Plan October 22 2002

Lesson plan: Vanishing verbs
By Laura Greenwald, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies The N…
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Lesson plan: A Mathematical Representation of the March on Washington
This lesson uses math to help middle and high school students with intellectual disabilities to und…
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Lesson plan: The Holocaust — Assessing responsibility and conscience
By Paul Wieser and Syd Golston For a Google Doc version of this lesson, click here …
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