All Grades
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Lesson Plans
Swimming and Water Safety
Students will learn about the importance of water safety and collect class data on swimming involvement.
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Lesson Plans
Language Matters!
Various standards-aligned lessons to support student learning around the importance of language diversity.
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Lesson Plans
Soil Pollution in China
Essential questions: What is the cost of industrialization and who pays it? How do we determine whether food is safe? How do you balance food security (production) and food safety?
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Lesson Plans
Ocean Health and Overfishing
Standards-aligned lessons to support student learning around overfishing and ocean health.
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Lesson Plans
School Lunches
Students outline a typical lunchroom at their school - drawings preferably - and predict what a lunchroom in another country might look like.
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Lesson Plans
Laufenberg: Debating Drones
This lesson supports student explorations into the ethics of using drones in civilian life and warfare.
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Lesson Plans
The Power of Free School Lunch in India
Students will analyze how important school lunches have become in India.
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Lesson Plans
Can Iran and the U.S. Negotiate?
Students will analyze both sides of the mistrust between Iran and the US and will create their own informed opinions of the nuclear negotiations.
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Education Resource
Everyday Africa: An Introduction for Educators
In 2012, our grantees Austin Merrill and Peter DiCampo founded Everyday Africa, the photo-sharing...
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Education Resource
Out of Eden Walk: An Introduction for Educators
By now, you may have heard of him -- the journalist walking around the world. Paul Salopek is a...
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Students analyze how an author structures articles in different ways to report on malnutrition. The articles come from the project “1,000 Days: To save women, children and the world” by Roger Thurow.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Alice Su
Why do young people from Jordan and Tunisia decide to join militant groups in Syria? Are they driven...