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Lesson Plan April 23 2012

Leaders, warlords and dictators: What’s the difference? - Lesson Plan
By Imani M. Cheers, Ph.D. Subject(s) Social Studies, History, World History Es…
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Lesson Plan September 28 2011

Lesson Plan: The history of book banning in America
By Thaisi DaSilva and Veronica DeVore, PBS NewsHour Subject(s) English, Language Arts E…
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Lesson Plan July 11 2011

Too much government? Miller Center/ABC News Great American Debate - Lesson Plan
By Syd Golston, Phoenix Union High School District, Phoenix, Ariz. Subject(s) Civics,…
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Post March 17 2011

Nuclear Power Plant Failures in Japan Raise Safety Questions
Radiation leaks and fires at Japan's nuclear reactors following a massive earthquake and tsunami ha…
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Post February 17 2011

Watson Wins: Computer Beats Human Trivia Champs
Scientists building computers that can simulate the workings of the human brain scored a major vict…
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Lesson Plan February 11 2011

Slavery by the numbers - Lesson Plan
By Thomas Thurston, Yale University Subjects U.S. History, Social Studies, Geography …
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Lesson Plan December 28 2010

Patchwork nation: Analysis of Minority Central - Lesson Plan
By Daniella K. Garran, Marston Mills, Mass. Subject(s) Social Studies, U.S. Governmen…
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Post October 08 2010

Newly Discovered ‘Goldilocks’ Planet Has Potential for Life
Scientists are always on the lookout for planets with the right conditions for liquid water and lif…
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Lesson Plan May 01 2009

Checks and balances in Supreme Court nominations - Lesson Plan
By Greg Timmons, teacher and Executive Director of The Constitution Project in Portland, Oregon …
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Post February 09 2009

Good Bank, "Bad" Bank Debate
One solution to the banking crisis that is gaining currency is the idea of splitting banks into "go…
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