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ArtinAction
Daily News Lesson February 12 2025

Art in action: ‘Poet of Havana’ uses his music to address pain caused by politics

Learn about an artist who takes a unique approach to politics in art
New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney
Lesson Plan January 01 2025

Celebrate the new year: Looking back and moving forward

Activity: Students write a letter to their future selves they can open at the end of the year
New Year celebrations in Times Square
Daily News Lesson December 27 2024

Lesson plan: What news stories mattered most to your students this past year?

Create an end-of-year online magazine of the top 10 news stories from this past year
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Daily News Lesson December 12 2024

Remembering poet Nikki Giovanni

Learn about the life and legacy of a major U.S. poet
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Daily News Lesson October 25 2024

A Democracy Minute: Jim Lehrer on journalistic integrity

Watch and reflect on these 60-second video clips about democracy in America
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Daily News Lesson July 30 2024

Breaking makes Olympic debut

Learn more about why breaking (breakdancing) is making its Olympic debut
A person walks past a mural of Martin Luther King Jr. during the celebration of MLK Community Service Day in Washington
Lesson Plan January 15 2024

Lesson plan: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech as visual text

Examine why the speech was a defining moment in the Civil Rights Movement through a visual drawing or illustration
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Daily News Lesson June 02 2023

Native American fashion aims to reclaim its culture with authentic designs
Learn about artists who are reclaiming Native American fashion and art
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Daily News Lesson December 12 2022

How a celebrity photographer saved school picture day for these students
And other news stories for your students to choose - Dec. 12, 2022
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Daily News Lesson September 16 2022

Student Reporting Labs: Why does music affect our moods so much?
Learn the science that helps explain why music has the power to influence our moods and feelings
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