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- 7th - 8th
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Students explore ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife by observing and interpreting the design and illustration of a mummy case. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students search primary documents for information about how infants and students died during the late 1850s and 1860s. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students analyze their own feelings about the death penalty before considering court cases involving the death penalty. They determine what their definition is of cruel and unusual punishment, and analyze how different states handle the death penalty. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discover information about the death penalty debate. They explore the history of the death penalty and how it has changed over time. They examine supporting and opposing viewpoints of the issue. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students examine the results of recent opinion polls on where people stand on the issue of the death penalty. In groups, they examine various cases dealing with this issue and discuss the judgments. They write their own argument for or against the death penalty and participate in a debate to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students explain the effecfs of the Black Death, or bubonic plague, along with economic, environmental, and social factors that lead to the decline of medieval monarchies. Students develop research questions about the plague and create graphs for their questions. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discuss the death penalty. They explore specific cases and form an opinion of whether or not they agree with it. They share their opinions, pro or con, in the form of a debate. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students write their impressions to an article about the death penalty. They discuss various facets of the death penalty issue, including whether or not it constitutes cruel and inhuman punishment. Students write responses to the Briefing for the UN Committee Against Torture. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the effects of the Black Death in the 14th century. Using the internet, they research the disease and its symptoms along with how communities were affected. In pairs, they read an article and answer comprehension questions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore, examine and study the impact of death row on the families of prisoners and victims. They assess a death penalty quiz, review film "Letters To Death Row," as well as the concept of the impact of taking action. Each student also assesses a Greetings Card Campaign. Full Review »
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