Overview This lesson plan is designed for advanced high school or undergraduate students studying political science, linguistics, or media studies.
Month: April 2025
Lesson Plan: Comparing the First 100 Days of FDR and Trump’s Second Term
Grade Level: Upper Secondary / UndergraduateSubject: History / Civics / Political ScienceTheme: Presidential Power, Crisis Governance, and the Legacy of
Lesson Plan: Exploring Institutional Accountability and Personal Resilience through Philomena
Grade Level: Upper Secondary / Post-Secondary (A16+)Subjects: Social Studies, Ethics, Religious Studies, Film Studies, English Language ArtsCore Materials: Film: Philomena
Title: The Power of Words: Lessons in Debate, Justice, and Civic Courage from The Great Debaters
Overview: The Great Debaters is more than a film about a debate team—it’s a narrative of resilience, intellect, and the
Lesson Plan: Navigating the AI Revolution in Writing Education
Grade Level: High School (Grades 10–12) or Early UniversitySubject Areas: English Language Arts, Media Studies, Ethics As artificial intelligence makes
Lesson plan; How Is Economic Uncertainty Affecting You and Your Family?
Student Opinion. President Trump’s latest wave of on-again, off-again tariffs has created anxiety for global markets, businesses and consumers. The
Lesson Plan: The Penguin Lessons Film – History, Ethics, and Personal Transformation
Grade Level: 11–12 / Undergraduate Subjects: English Language Arts, Social Studies, Ethics Materials: Film: The Penguin Lessons (2024) Excerpts from
Lesson plan; Shakespeare or Taylor Swift? | Great Performances: Romeo and Juliet
Test your ability to identify if a line is from Shakespeare or Taylor Swift in this video from the National
Lesson Plan: Energy Demands and The Environmental Impact from AI Data Centers
Grade Level: High School (Grades 10-12) Subject: Environmental Science / Technology Overview: This lesson examines the escalating energy demands of
Lesson Plan: Media Portrayal and Satire in “Don’t Look Up”
Objective: Students will analyze the film Don’t Look Up as a satirical critique of political and media responses to crises,
Lesson Plan: Understanding Tariffs and Analyzing Recent U.S. Trade Policy Changes
Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on some of its largest trading partners on Wednesday, upending decades of US trade policy and threatening
Lesson Plan: The Filibuster in U.S. Senate History and Its Impact on Civil Rights Legislation
Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record. The New Jersey senator spent much of his speech,
