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Students explore correct ways to reference information sources and avoid plagiarism by accurately summarizing a New York Times article. They then attempt to insert properly attributed quotations and paraphrases into their summaries. Finally, students write opinion pieces about Internet plagiarism Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students investigate summaries of the "9/11 Report" and examine questions relating to its findings in a fishbowl discussion. They reflect in writing on how they wish the outcomes of this report would be resolved and how these outcomes may influence the world's perspective of the United States. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss the war in Afghanistan and the conditions surrounding the hunt for Osama bin Laden after reading the article "Bin Laden and Omar: Far Harder to Find" from The New York Times. After the class discussion, students research the physical and political geography of countries where terrorist groups are known to exist. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore how music reflects culture and how culture reflects popular music. After reading an article, they discuss how hip-hop has affected the lives of two young men of different races. They investigate the development and influences of various musical genres popular in the United States. Full Review »
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- 6th - 11th
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Students discuss how the Internet has increased the prevalence of plagiarism in high school and in college. They then practice properly citing sources in their own research-based writing. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students reflect on the events of the year 2000 by creating timelines that note memorable events in the news and in their won private lives. They combine individual timelines into a larger classroom timeline. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore personal interests. They examine summer computer camps. Students write proposals to their school to sponsor the programs. Students develop a list of Web sites that support the designed programs. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students take their own black and white photographs of a figure in an urban landscape. Their primary focus will be to study the silkscreen process and use an edition of 20 black and white prints to experiment with how color affects an image. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students study the music of Russian composer, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. They compare the sounds individual instruments make. They listen to and study the story of "Scheherazade" and compare it to other pieces that also portray a story or a character in a story. Full Review »
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- 6th - 10th
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Students assess pre-recorded music and sound effects to create an accompaniment to a video clip to express the mood and actions occurring in the video. They incorporate with today's lesson the program GarageBand to assist them with their accompaniment. Full Review »

