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Lesson Plans
The 1619 Podcast Listening Guide
This resource serves as a guide for listening, analyzing, and responding to episodes of the "1619" podcast. It includes time-stamped sections, guided questions, and extension activities for each...
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Comparing and Contrasting Global Migration Policies
Students use news resources to learn about and evaluate migration policies around the world, and to understand how policies affect migrants’ lives.
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Students analyze migration push and pull factors and create social media posts that describe the experience of women migrants around the world.
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Thank you in advance
Students work with lawmakers to enact change by creating photojournalism projects that illustrate how passing legislation will help them reach their dreams.
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Fighting Mortality
Students analyze global trends in mortality, investigate health disparities in Chicago, and leverage international initiatives to promote well-being in their own communities through civic action.
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Students explore cross-cultural solidarity in the context of social justice movements in America by examining a diverse range of historical and contemporary texts and craft reflections through daily...
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Preparing for Migration
Students explore a range of reporting on the theme of migration and then leverage research and interviewing skills to prepare for upcoming academic or vocational transitions.
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Journalism, Justice, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Project Based Learning
Students identify underreported news stories that challenge the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and then develop solutions to a violation of the declaration in their own community.
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Listening to Immigrants’ Stories: Comparing the American Dream to the Reality Upon Arrival to the United States
Students evaluate a range of texts about immigrants traveling to the United States and then employ interviewing skills to capture stories about immigration from members of their own community









