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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Gossip (Les Parau Parau)

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Gossip (Les Parau Parau)", created by Paul Gauguin in 1891 (Oil on canvas, 62 x 92 cm).
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Gossip to Learn: A Juicy Approach to Research

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Though teachers might use this student-centered, technology-based, one or two-day research project to introduce any author, English 12 teachers may wish to use the lesson to jump-start a unit on British literature from the Romantic...
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Website
PBS

Pbs Kids: It's My Life: When Friends Fight: Make Peace, Not War

For Students 3rd - 8th
Peek inside the highs and lows of adolescent friendships. Learn strategies to get through a fight with a friend, to overcome the urge to gossip and spread rumors, and to make or accept a sincere apology.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Helping Kids Deal With Bullies

For Teachers 1st - 9th
There are ways to help your child cope with teasing, bullying, or mean gossip, and lessen its lasting impact. And even if bullying isn't an issue in your class right now, it's important to discuss it so your kids will be prepared if it...
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Handout
PBS

Cet: Marie Antoinette Rumors and Revolution

For Students 9th - 10th
Rumors have always been useful for those who wanted to sow discord and trouble, and this was never more true than in 18th-century France. The hothouse atmosphere of the royal court, where factions and rivalries operated secretly to shape...
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Wicked Wit of Jane Austen

For Students 9th - 10th
Whether she's describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen's writing often feels as though it was written just for you. Iseult Gillespie explores the sly societal satire and unique...
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Primary
Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Texas State Library and Archives Commission: The Texas Navy: Mutiny!

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief description of the mutiny on board the San Antonio, February 11, 1842. Includes primary text: "Sam Houston gossips about the mutiny and other topics, February 1842."

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