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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Dealing With Death

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students watch and analyze a video dealing with the topic of death. They answer discussion questions, identify examples of how death is represented in popular media, write a poem, create a memory book, and write a letter to someone who...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Death of Old Woman Kelema

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read various parts of "The Death of Old Woman Kelema". Next, they listen to the author's description of her writing process. In groups, they compare and contrast funerals in Mali with those in the United States. They also...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Funeral Rites Research

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Students compare their own cultural/religious beliefs and traditions of death and funerals with those of another culture. They conduct research, and write a research paper.
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Tech4Learning

Pics4 Learning: Images for Education: Tombs

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A large selection of photos from tombs, memorials and mausoleums. This site is a fantastic visual reference for a history or art class. Simply click on an photo to view the larger image.
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Other

Crossings: Caring for Our Own at Death

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides resources and services for those who are looking for alternatives to standard funerals.