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Alliance or Compliance? Analyzing Power Relationships Inside and Outside Afghanistan, Part 1 of 2
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In this lesson, students examine the relationships between and among powers inside and outside Afghanistan in connection to United States military aggression in the territory.

Subject:
American History
English Language Arts
Social Studies
The Cold War
World History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
Annissa Hambouz, Javaid Khan
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Baseball, Happiness, and Immigration: Exploring American Society and History with New York Times Maps
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This lesson links to United States maps with different kinds of data. Students learn strategies to help them carefully observe and analyze the maps to learn more about American society, history, and geography.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Date Added:
06/28/2017
The Business of Good Ideas
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Students consider economic factors in patenting a new invention. They then research an already-patented health product and assess its profitability, followed by inventing their own similar but imaginary products and persuading others that it is "worth" patenting.

Subject:
Business, Finance and Information Technology Education
Career Technical Education
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
Priscilla Chan and Javaid Kahn
Date Added:
06/24/2019
Defense Mechanisms: Exploring the Recent History of Nuclear Diplomacy Between Russia and the United States
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In this lesson, students examine the Cold War roots of the recent debate over the construction of United States and Russian missile defense shields.

Subject:
Social Studies
The Cold War
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
Annissa Hambouz
Date Added:
02/26/2019
The Energy Drink Buzz is Unmistakable. The Health Impact is Unknown
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This article pertains to the use of energy drinks amond teens. Loaded with caffeine and sugar, and often laced with herbs, vitamins or amino acids, they have become the fuel of choice for some thrill-seeking youngsters and, more recently, for weary adults navigating an always-on world. The author examines the hidden dangers behind drinking energy drinks.

Subject:
Health
Healthful Living
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
Michael Mason
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Follow the Flying Feet
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This article discusses how new television shows like "Dancing with the Stars" has sparked new interest in dancing. Dancing is a great exercise for fitness.

Subject:
Health
Healthful Living
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
S. Kirk Walsh
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Strategies for Success
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In this lesson, students share opinions about bad habits they and their peers may have. They then create posters illustrating strategies designed to improve these behaviors and individually select strategies to test on themselves.

Subject:
Health
Healthful Living
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
Jennifer Rittner and Javaid Khan
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Text to Text: "A Raisin in the Sun" and "Discrimination in Housing Against Nonwhites Persists Quietly"
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In this lesson, students read an excerpt from "A Raisin in the Sun" and a 2013 news article on the persistence of the problem of housing discrimination. Graphic organizers are provided for students to use as they read and discuss the two texts.

Subject:
English Language Arts
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Date Added:
04/06/2017
When the Bullies Turned Faceless
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This article discusses the teenage suicide case of Megan Meier. It discusses how social media contributed to her decision to commit suicide after a period of being tormented by girls at her school.

Subject:
Health
Healthful Living
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
Christopher Maag
Date Added:
02/26/2019
You Can't Stop the Pop
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In this lesson, students reflect on the popular culture of their own country and learn about the "Korean Wave" of popular culture in East Asia. They then research the popular cultures of various countries around the world and present their findings in the form of an entertainment news program.

Subject:
Social Studies
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The Learning Network
Date Added:
09/21/2017
Your Plate is Bigger Than Your Stomach
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This article discusses how people eat more food when it is served on bigger plates or bigger bowls. Through experiments and research it has been found that the size of the serving platter is in direct correlation to the amount of food that people ingest despite if they are feeling full or not because people naturally feel that they must finish their servings regardless of the size.

Subject:
Health
Healthful Living
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The Learning Network
Author:
David Leonhardt
Date Added:
02/26/2019