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The Gulf Oil Spill in the Classroom
Students explore the concept of environmental stewardship. In this interdisciplinary lesson plan, students investigate the media response to the Gulf oil spill as they examine live streaming video, interpret data, and share their...
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Dangerous for your health
Students articulate the relationship between the Shirtwaist Factory Fire and working conditions in an essay using primary sources. They are introduced to working conditions in America during the Industrial Revolution.
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First Black US Congresswoman Dies
In this English activity, students discuss Shirley Chisholm. Students debate and discuss American politics, focusing on Shirley Chisholm. Students discuss the differences compared to their own country of origin.
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Smart Art
Students examine and practice the art of political cartoon-making by focusing on how and why they are so effective in making a political point.
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New York Times: Space
The New York Times maintains this archive of articles relating to space and space exploration.
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New York Times: National Politics: Social Security
The New York Times provides the latest news and issues surrounding social security. Content includes recently published news articles, as well as various multimedia highlights and opinion pieces.
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New York Times: Askariya Shrine
[Free Registration/Login Required] New York Times provides a short description and a collection of articles concerning the Askariya Shrine.
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New York Times: Economics News
[Free Registration/Login Required] Economics News about Economics, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times
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New York Times: Loss of the Shuttle
The New York Times website provides extensive coverage of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Here you can read an archive of news articles related to the disaster, and check out photo galleries and interactive features.
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New York Times: Nuri Kamal Al Maliki
[Free Registration/Login Required] Along with providing a quick overview of his role in Iraqi politics, the New York Times provides readers with a number of articles concerning the life and influence of Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Maliki.
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New York Times: Movies Home
[Free Registration/Login Required] The features homepage of the "New York Times" for movies. Includes reviews of and articles about both mainstream and independent films. The site also provides links to critic's picks and a mix of...
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New York Times: Iraq
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site provides current news articles about Iraq and also an archive of articles.
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New York Times: Interviewing Techniques
For students, this article covers the basics of interviewing as a skill. "Anybody who's ever done homework while watching television, listening to music and fielding instant messages that pop up on the screen every two minutes can master...
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New York Times: Argentina
[Free Registration/Login Required] World news about Argentina, including breaking news and archival articles published in The New York Times.
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New York Times: Chile
[Free Registration/Login Required] World news about Chile, including breaking news and archival articles published in The New York Times.
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New York Times: Ukraine
[Free Registration/Login Required] Coverage on current events in Ukraine in the form of articles listed newest first. Site also provides a brief summary of the recent history of the Country.
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New York Times: 9/11 Reconstruction News
[Free Registration/Login Required] Page offers a number of articles, video and other multi-media covering the World Trade Center.
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New York Times: Times Topics: George W. Bush
[Free Registration/Login Required] The New York Times chronicles the presidency of George W. Bush through news articles, video, timelines, etc. An excellent and comprehensive source of resources and information.
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New York Times: Times Topics: Condoleezza Rice
[Free Registration/Login Required] The New York Times offers news articles, links and other resources for those wanting information on Secretary of State Rice.
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New York Times: George W. Bush: Economic Policy
[Free Registration/Login Required] A search of the New York Times and Bush's economic policy has given us a number of news articles.
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New York Times: South Sudan
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site provides a concise overview of the history of South Sudan as well as links to the most recent news articles about the country. News articles date back to May 3, 2010.
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New York Times: Jordan News
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site provides a concise overview of Jordan's history as well as links to a collection of news articles published about the country that date back to 1865. Links to articles about unrest in the Arab...
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New York Times: South Korea News
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site provides a concise overview of the history of South Korea in addition to links to news articles concerning the country that date back to 1980.
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New York Times: Iran News
[Free Registration/Login Required] This site provides a concise overview of Iran's history in addition to links to news articles about the country that date back to 1980.