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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News Bite 3: Too Young to Die
In this lesson, we'll take a look at a short film trailer and a photograph by Carlos Javier Ortiz around the issue of gun violence in Chicago, exploring its often-untold consequences.
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The Journey North: Exploring reasons behind migration to the U.S. from Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala
Using evidence from multiple sources, students will address the question “How do you think the United States should respond to migrants fleeing systemic violence and poverty in their home countries?”
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News Bite 2: Climate Change on the Tibetan Plateau
Will the people of the Tibetan Plateau be represented at COP21? If so, by whom?
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News Bite 1: Syria's Future
In this lesson, students will read and respond to a photograph and article excerpt by Lauren Gelfond Feldinger, published in the BBC Magazine, about Syrian refugee children in Jordan.
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Air Pollution: A Global Problem
In this lesson, using Pulitzer Center journalism resources, we'll examine air pollution around the world.
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First 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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Context for "TB2: Mali's Ancient Manuscripts"
Special lesson for NCSS 2015 attendees, created to accompany Pulitzer Center computer game "TB2: Mali's Ancient Manuscripts."
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Fourth set of exercises for students who will be watching "Circus Without Borders." Created by Jane Skelton for the Boston Globe Foundation.
