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Lesson Plan April 15, 2020

Under-reported Stories of Resilience: Printable Lessons for Students

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Textual Analysis and Discussion: Alaska Native Women Organize for Justice: Students analyze reporting about Alaska Native women in Nome who are fighting to end impunity for sexual assault in their community and dive deeper into women's rights advocacy around the world. 

Exploring Youth Activism Against Plastic Pollution in the Amazon: Students explore reporting on Indigenous youth activism in the Amazon, analyze the causes of plastic pollution, and consider how they can make a difference in reducing waste in their own communities.

Finding a Common Thread: How Young People Spend Free Time Around the World: Students make connections with their counterparts around the world by exploring what young people in different countries do in their free time.

Women and Nonviolent Resistance: Students explore the theme for 2019's Women's History Month — “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.”

The People Behind the Stories: Students will do a deep dive into the lives of the people whose stories they hear about in the news and will develop a deeper understanding on how one individual can have a global impact. 

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