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April 06, 2016 | All Grades
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.
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April 05, 2016 | All Grades
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.
April 01, 2016 | All Grades
Tuberculosis: A Call to Action
This lesson plan for science teachers, humanities teachers, and university professors examines the role that visuals can play in driving policy change by inspiring readers to “do something”.
March 28, 2016 | All Grades
Healing for Refugees from Syria
Analyze author’s purpose using articles and video exploring a community’s efforts to support Syrian refugees in Jordan.
March 23, 2016 | All Grades
World Water Day
The following World Water Day lesson plan and classroom resources for humanities, science, social studies, media and English teachers ask students to investigate four Pulitzer Center reporting...
March 17, 2016 | All Grades
How should money be spent to support global health? Evaluating how an author structures debate
March 14, 2016 | All Grades
Pumped Dry: Making Powerful and Persuasive Presentations
The following lesson explores the project "Pumped Dry," which covers the recent shortage of vanishing groundwater. It teaches skills of persuasion.
March 08, 2016 | All Grades
Debating the Global Land Rush
Students explore the concept of journalistic objectivity and use evidence from articles about land rights in Ethiopia, Indonesia and Myanmar to debate how a country’s natural resources should be used.
March 02, 2016 | All Grades
Out of Eden Walk Photography Exhibition Project: Introduction
This project outline uses several photojournalism projects to engage student in reflections and analysis of how a “slow approach” to journalism can highlight larger issues in their own communities.
March 01, 2016 | All Grades
Out of Eden Walk Essay Contest for Scouts Attending Philmont Scout Ranch in Summer 2016
This page explains the Out of Eden Walk essay contest for boy scouts attending the Philmont Scout Ranch this summer. The contest draws inspiration from journalist Paul Salopek's Out of Eden Walk.
March 01, 2016 | All Grades
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February 29, 2016 | All Grades
Pedestrian Safety
Students investigate educational resources about the safety of pedestrians in developing countries and design mock letters to politicians in charge of roads in a developing country.