Objective: Students will be able to identify the main causes and effects of ocean warming, as well as some possible solutions,
Category: Lesson plans
Lesson Plan: Understanding Dissent and the Role of Opposition Voices
Why Does the Right to Protest Matter? Aleksei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader, died in a prison last week. Many
Lesson plan; Democrats Have a Better Option Than Biden
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ Ezra Klein, a prominent columnist at The New York Times, recently stirred controversy with his 4,000-word
Lesson plan; will deepfakes pose ‘perfect’ threat to next election?
How to spot a deepfake—and prevent it from causing political chaos The “fake news” of 2016 is so passé. This
Lesson plan; Native American Youth – Challenges and Hope
Learning Objectives: Students will be able to identify and discuss the challenges faced by many Native American young people today,
Lesson Plan: Who was A.A. Milne?
Learning Objectives: Students will learn about the life of A.A. Milne, the author of Winnie-the-Pooh. Students will understand the complex relationship between
Lesson plan; 22 pioneering women in science history you really should know about
History is full of women who made enormous contributions to science. Some of them are rightfully well-known, like Marie Curie,
Lesson plan; Race to Glory: The Jesse Owens Story
Learning Objectives: Students will analyze the life and achievements of Jesse Owens. Students will examine the historical and social context
CONTESTS ‘Where We Are’: A Photo Essay Contest for Exploring Community
Using an immersive Times series as inspiration, we invite teenagers to document the local communities that interest them. Contest dates:
Lesson plan; Climate Lawsuits Are On The Rise; A Global Push for Accountability
Sixteen youths brought Montana’s constitution into the courtroom this fall. This constitution grants citizens the right to a clean and
Lesson plan; “Tackling Plastic Pollution: From Awareness to Action”
Lesson objective: To understand the causes and consequences of plastic pollution and explore possible solutions. BBC Science Focus: Based on
Lesson plan; Teach About Climate Change With 30 Graphs From The New York Times
Unveiling Climate Change: A Data-Driven Exploration A new collection to explore our planet’s warming oceans, intensifying storms, and rising air
Lesson plan; Is Donald Trump Really More Popular Than Taylor Swift? And does it matter?
How to sway an election It’s an election year, and as Donald Trump continues his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential
Lesson plan; How Netflix Can Boost Your Language Skills
I wrote an article about how Netflix could transform the way we learn languages in 2019. Here is a newer
Lesson plan; Reusable Water Bottles and Bacteria
Your reusable water bottle is likely much dirtier than you think. Here’s how to clean it properly A microbiologist explains
