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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Circus Without Borders Curriculum Guide 2: How can our dreams define our goals, our fears, and our possibilities?
Second set of exercises for students who will be watching "Circus Without Borders." Created by Jane Skelton for the Boston Globe Foundation.
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Third set of exercises for students who will be watching "Circus Without Borders." Created by Jane Skelton for the Boston Globe Foundation.
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Syria's Children
This lesson introduces students to the Pulitzer Center e-book "Flight From Syria: Refugee Stories." Students examine and discuss the Syrian refugee crisis and its effect on children.
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Beauty and Truth in Images of Dandora
This lesson uses techniques developed with Project Zero to help students explore the interplay between beauty and truth in photojournalism.
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School Lunch Around the World
In this lesson, students will explore controversy about India's midday meal program and consider how school lunches around the world compare to their own experiences.
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Stewart: Debating Drones
In this lesson, students will weigh the benefits and drawbacks of the use of drones for surveillance, war, and agriculture.
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Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.
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This Common Core-aligned lesson helps students explore the Haitian experience through poetry, photography, and music.
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Objective: to allow students to explore the interplay between China’s politics, environmentalism and Tibetan Buddhism. Lesson length: 50 minutes.
