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The New York Times

Collateral Damage? Researching a Connection Between Video Games and Violence

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
Hook your class into an exploration of and discussion about violence in video games with a cute animal clip and a video game trailer. After a quick discussion about how media can affect mood, class members read a related article and...
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Curated OER

Literary Criticism

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students evaluate and debate whether movies, television shows, and other mass media cause violent behavior in students and whether books are the same as or different from these other media in their potential for causing violent behavior...
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American Psychological Association

Raising Children to Resist Violence

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Violence in school children is a frightening aspect of modern day life. Here are ways that parents can play a role in reducing this violence.
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BBC

Bbc News: Violence Claims 1.6 M a Year

For Students 9th - 10th
This article presents a wealth of facts of statistics gathered by The WHO (World Health Organization) on violence. It also presents a discussion on how violence can be reduced.
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Other

Cba: About Perpetrators of Domestic Violence

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes the typical characteristics of people who perpetrate domestic violence acts. It also lists and discusses reasons why men/women may display violent behavior.