Social Studies
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Use PBS Newshour video reporting on the causes and consequences of attacks by Al Shabaab in Kenya to lead discussions around the causes and consequences of community violence.
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Lesson Plans
Rana Plaza
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Lesson Plans
Human Rights Reporting
Students will critically examine the legal, professional and moral obligations of journalists as witnesses to all kinds of human rights violations.
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Lesson Plans
The Power of Poetry
In this lesson, students investigate educational resources using diverse media in order to understand how poetry can be used as a means of communication.
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Lesson Plans
Families of Domestic Workers from the Philippines
Students evaluate the impact of how an author orders information by analyzing two articles about the impact of Filipino women leaving their countries to work as domestic workers in the Middle East.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Jon Cohen
With support from the Pulitzer Center, Jon Cohen is coordinating a package of stories for four media...
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Lesson Plans
Healing for Refugees from Syria
Analyze author’s purpose using articles and video exploring a community’s efforts to support Syrian refugees in Jordan.
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Lesson Plans
World Water Day
The following World Water Day lesson plan and classroom resources for humanities, science, social studies, media and English teachers ask students to investigate four Pulitzer Center reporting...
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Resources to support student Letters to the Next President inspired and informed by global problems such as water access, climate change, forced migration and more.
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Lesson Plans
Preventing Radicalization of Muslim Youth in Sweden
This lesson plan and attached classroom resources use international reporting to investigate how Muslim communities in Sweden are preventing radicalization of Muslim youth in their communities.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Jillian Keenan
Jillian Kennan reported from Niger on the phenomenon of palais, or violent youth gangs. Palais are...
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Lesson Plans
Refugees and The Island of Lesbos
This lesson explores the Greek Island of Lesbos, which has taken in thousands of refugees despite its small population. The island has been a focal landing point for migrants and refugees.
