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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Presentation for The Inspired Teaching School
Teachers will... 1) Learn about the Pulitzer Center and its education resources 2) Meet with a professional journalist and engage in her reporting through discussion and a Q&A 3) Reflect on how they...
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In this lesson, students analyze the impact of reporting the conflict using virtual-reality through discussion and individual reflection.
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Lesson Plans
Religion and the Environment in China
Students analyze the structure and purpose of "Searching for Sacred Mountain," a 20-minute documentary that explores connections between Buddhism and environmental sustainability practices in China.
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This global affairs lesson plan for middle and high school teachers is designed as a guide for engaging students in Scott Anderson's "Fractured Lands," a gripping examination into the unraveling of...
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This college-level lesson is designed to supplement The New York Times Magazine article “Fractured Lands” by writer Scott Anderson and photojournalist Paolo Pellegrin with a series of prompts for...
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This college-level lesson is designed to supplement the article “Fractured Lands” by writer Scott Anderson and photojournalist Paolo Pellegrin with a series of prompts for discussions and exercises.
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This lesson plan is designed as a guide for engaging students in Scott Anderson's "Fractured Lands," a gripping examination into the unraveling of the modern Middle East.
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Lesson Plans
Running for the Future of Congo
This lesson uses “What Makes the Kids of Congo Run” by Daniel Socha to introduce students to the situation in Eastern Congo, the challenges youth face, and ways to effect change.
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Students analyze how an author structures articles in different ways to report on malnutrition. The articles come from the project “1,000 Days: To save women, children and the world” by Roger Thurow.
