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.
-
Lesson Plans
Children in El Salvador
In this lesson, students will learn about Children's homes in El Salvador, specifically how the homes are helping keeping children off the streets and away from gang violece. El Salvador has the...
-
Use PBS Newshour video reporting on the causes and consequences of attacks by Al Shabaab in Kenya to lead discussions around the causes and consequences of community violence.
-
Lesson Plans
Rana Plaza
-
Lesson Plans
rana
-
Lesson Plans
Human Rights Reporting
Students will critically examine the legal, professional and moral obligations of journalists as witnesses to all kinds of human rights violations.
-
Lesson Plans
parentless children /article writing
-
Lesson Plans
migrant workers' children miss their parents
-
Lesson Plans
The Power of Poetry
In this lesson, students investigate educational resources using diverse media in order to understand how poetry can be used as a means of communication.
-
Lesson Plans
Families of Domestic Workers from the Philippines
Students evaluate the impact of how an author orders information by analyzing two articles about the impact of Filipino women leaving their countries to work as domestic workers in the Middle East.