Lesson overview Students analyze reporting on new, highly partisan plaques added to a White House “Presidential Walk of Fame,” a
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Lesson Plan: From Ophelia to “The Fate of Ophelia” – Art, Music & Shakespeare
Overview This lesson connects Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Friedrich Heyser’s painting The Fate of Ophelia, and Taylor Swift’s modern reinterpretation of the
Lesson plan; write a letter to your future self – new provider!
Introduction. In this very personal activity, students have the chance to write a letter to their future self, to open
Lesson Plan: Federalism, Law, and Civic Response — Troops to Chicago
Lesson Overview Topic: Examination of the proposed federal deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago. Students explore the roots and resistance
Lesson Plan: Journalism, Risk & Resilience – The Story of Alec Luhn
Objective Students will examine the real-world risks faced by climate journalists, explore the blend of adventure and investigation in the
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,
Lesson Plan: The Danger of Losing the Free Press – Elon Musk’s Unelected Power and Its Global Consequences
Grade Level: High School / College Subject: Social Studies, Civics, Media Literacy Introduction: Why This Lesson Matters Now The attack
Lesson plan; NewsGuard and Analyzing the Impact of Misinformation Spread by Influential Figures
Objective: Students will analyze the impact of misinformation shared by influential figures and evaluate the role of credible sources like
Lesson plan; “The Price of Change: Analyzing Political Rhetoric and Economic Promises”
Lesson Plan Overview This lesson explores the complexities of political rhetoric, economic policies, and public reactions, using former President Donald
Lesson Plan: Analyzing ‘Animal Farm’ in the Context of the Trump Administration
Objective: Students will critically examine George Orwell’s Animal Farm alongside the policies and actions of the Trump administration to understand
Lesson plan; CNN 5 Good Things
Saturdays are for sunshine — especially for your ears. With another election, ongoing wars and natural disasters, we know the
Lesson Plan: When Nature Strikes: Analyzing Severe Weather Through Hurricane Helene’s Impact
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as Category 4 storm Objective: Students will explore the causes and impacts of severe weather
Lesson Plan: “The Other British Invasion: How UK English Conquered the US”
Objective: Students will explore the profound influence of British English on American English, delving into the historical and cultural factors
Lesson plan; Timothy Snyder Speaks to Democrats Abroad
Background Snyder is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books and the New York Review of Books
Lesson Plan: Understanding Legal Processes in High-Profile Cases
Objective: To analyze the legal proceedings and strategies used in high-profile cases, using the trial of former President Donald J. Trump
