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10 Ways to Use NYTimes.com for Research
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Students learn useful, reliable ways to locate materials for personal, academic or professional research projects on NYTimes.com.

Provider:
New York Times
Author:
Holly Epstein Ojalvo
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Acting Your Age: Considering the Age of Responsibility
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Students participate in a fishbowl discussion about various legal situations related to the "age of responsibility" and contribute their ideas and arguments on the matter to a Learning Network Student Opinion blog post. This resource from the New York Times discusses what standard(s) society should use to determine when a youth should be treated as an adult.

Provider:
New York Times
Author:
Christopher Aceto and Holly Epstein Ojalvo
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Active Reading through Self-Assessment: the Student-Made Quiz
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This recurring lesson encourages students to comprehend their reading through inquiry and collaboration. They work independently to choose quotations that exemplify the main idea of the text, come to a consensus about those quotations in collaborative groups, then formulate "quiz" questions about their reading that other groups will answer.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
Jaime R. Wood
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Adapting to Human Society: Evidence Based Claims Discussion
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Educational Use
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In this lesson based on St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves, students will discuss the extent to which the main character of the story has adapted to human society. Students will make a claim and support that claim with textual evidence.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
UnboundEd Learning
Author:
UnboundEd
Date Added:
04/23/2019
African American Voting  Rights and the North Carolina Constitution
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Students will examine changes in African American voting rights throughout North Carolina's history. This lesson begins by reviewing key vocabulary. Students then independently research the history of African American voting rights in North Carolina using a primary source web quest or jigsaw activity.

Subject:
Civics and Economics
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Carolina K12
Author:
Carolina K12
Date Added:
05/12/2021
Alien Invasion!
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Students will investigate and discuss problems associated with invasive species. They will then conduct research and prepare a written case study on a specific assigned invasive aquatic species, including information about how it was introduced, impacts associated with its occurrence, and possible control measures.

Provider:
National Ocean Service
Author:
National Ocean Service
Date Added:
06/24/2019
All's Well that Sells Well: A Creative Introduction to Shakespeare
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After taking a virtual tour of the Globe Theater in Elizabethan London, students use graphic organizers to compare attending a performance at the Globe to attending a Broadway play or movie. Then they work collaboratively to create a commercial advertisement geared towards an Elizabethan audience.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
Patsy Hamby
Date Added:
02/26/2019
American Dream and the Great Gatsby
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This resource includes an extended lesson designed to help students engage with ideals relative to the “American Dream”. The lesson is largely designed to accompany a reading of the novel The Great Gatsby. Students will read articles that discuss the “American Dream” prior to writing their own argumentative essay.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Author:
Terry Krieger-James
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Analyzing Famous Speeches as Arguments
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After gaining skill through anazlying a historic and contemporary speech as a class, students will select a famous speech from a list (included) and write an essay that identifies and explains the rhetorical strategies that the author chose while crafting an effective speech. The analysis will consider questions such as: What makes a good argument? How did the author's rhetoric evoke a response from the audience? Why are the words still famous today?

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
ReadWriteThink
Author:
Melissa Weeks Noel
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Andrew Jackson: Hero or Villain?
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In this lesson, students will compare/contrast the information in their textbook about Andrew Jackson to political cartoons of the era. Students will identify symbols, allusions and stereotypes used in these cartoons and infer the intended message and tone of the Jackson era cartoons. Students will also identify any biases in the cartoons and check for historical accuracy, and then formulate their own opinion about the Jackson Administration. As a culminating activity, students will write an opinion essay that articulates their personal stance on Andrew Jackson’s character, using proper writing conventions.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
History Teaching Institute - Ohio State University
Date Added:
03/10/2017
Animal and Plant Cell Models
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In this activity, students will work in collaborative groups to create 9M x 9M models of plant and animal cells. Class population can be split into 2 or 4 groups, with half the students constructing animal cells and the other half constructing plant cells. Students must organize and assign duties, provide materials for this activity, and write a written report. They will also give "Cell Tours" to other students and/or classroom guests.

Subject:
Biology
English Language Arts
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
OER
Author:
Becky Salo, Minneosta Science Teachers Education Project
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Are You Picking Up What I'm Putting Down?
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How are magnetism and electricity related? In this lesson, students will explore the relationship between magnetism and electricity, learn how to construct an electromagnet, and discover everyday uses of electromagnets. Students will create a multimedia presentation in which they will demonstrate their knowledge of electromagnetism.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Physical Science
Physics
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Alabama Learning Exchange
Author:
Bonnie Beard
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Artic Adaptations
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Students learn about behavioral and biological animal adaptations, watch a video about the Arctic, and research how specific animals have adapted to this harsh environment.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
Naomi Friedman
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Ben Franklin's Teaching Guide
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A teaching resource for actiities, research assignments, writing prompts and cooperative activities for Ben Franklin including Poor Richard's Almanac.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
PBS
Author:
PBS
Date Added:
02/26/2019