Lesson Plan: Poetry as a window into modern history
Lesson Plan
This poetry lesson illuminates U.S. history, as the poets address profound human connections amid critical events. Continue reading
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Lesson plan: The history of vaccination – and opposition to it
Lesson Plan
This NewsHour lesson explores the invention of various vaccines to fight against serious illnesses over time and asks you to think about the implications of vaccine development. Continue reading
Lesson Plan: Conspiracy theories, then and now
Lesson Plan
For a Google doc of this lesson, click here. (Note: You will need to make a copy of the Google doc to edit it.)…read more
Lesson Plan: Media literacy — news that’s nice to know, news you need to know
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Practice media discernment by identifying need-to-know stories vs. want-to-know stories Continue reading
Lesson Plan: The Holocaust — Assessing responsibility and conscience
Lesson Plan
Students will learn about the pressures of society and the struggles of conscience that operated during the Holocaust and in contemporary situations. Continue reading