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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Students diagnose cholera patients, model the biological mechanisms of an infection, and learn about vaccine issues in Bangladesh and local vaccine challenges.
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The Impact of the Atomic Bomb
Students examine two stories about the atomic bomb and create a documentary poem synthesizing the stories and demonstrating understanding of the event.
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Students investigate the impact of long COVID on the nervous system both in populations in the United States and in Mexico.
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Students explore how climate change affects delivery workers, then write persuasive op-eds to raise awareness and advocate for local solutions.
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AI powers captions, voice assistants, and translation tools. But who designs these systems and who gets left out? Journalist Joanna S. Kao investigates AI and accessibility.
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Students are invited to enter poems written in response to news stories to the Fighting Words Poetry Contest. This workshop guides teachers and students in how to craft a successful entry.
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Lesson Plans
Fighting Words: Concurso y taller de poesía
Se invita a estudiantes a entregar poemas escritos en respuesta a noticias al concurso de poesía del Pulitzer Center. Esta página incluye directrices del concurso y un taller para guiar el proceso de...
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Journalist Molly Knight Raskin discusses the sudden withdrawal of U.S. foreign aid from several African countries, its impacts, and how she investigated this story in this recorded presentation.
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La Salud: Un Derecho Humano
Students consider health as a human right by analyzing an article about access to health care in a Spanish-Speaking country, review how to write a formal letter, and then write a formal letter to a...
