Browse and adapt hundreds of standards-aligned lesson plans for K–12 classrooms. Lessons encourage students to make local connections to global news stories, while strengthening skills such as critical thinking, media literacy, and communication. Click here to send feedback to our team.
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Examining the 2017 French Election
Students use journalist Sarah Wildman’s analysis on the 2017 French election to discuss and write about differing perspectives on the final two presidential candidates.
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Green Taxi Initiatives in Combating Climate Change
An analysis of how creating energy-efficient taxis in cities can help combat climate change.
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Climate Change and Its Impact on Natural Habitats
Students read about the impacts of coral bleaching on ocean ecosystems.
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The Country a U.S. Corporation Left Behind
Students explore the impacts of the century-long relationship between Alcoa, an American corporation, and Suriname. They then debate the terms of Alcoa's exit from the country.
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How to Write a Commentary
In this lesson, students listen to a journalist discuss their reporting and then write a commentary. Students were expected to ask questions, take plenty of notes, and come up with a thesis statement.
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The Nanny's Child: Economic Factors in Migration
This lesson uses a photo essay as a primary source so students can identify the Seven Economic Principles in a real world situation.
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Green energy vs. non renewable energy
THE THREE MAIN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY Renewable energy comes from natural sources such solar, wind, geothermal, biomass sources. Whereas non-renewable energy comes from...
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Climate Change
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Refugee boom
