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American writer Henry Miller said, "Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life." Few teachers would argue the importance of teaching art in schools. How many times have you seen a student who struggles in every other subject light up w Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students examine a scenario and make decisions about how people would be likely to act in that situation, how people should act in that situation, and how difficult it would be to take certain actions in that situation. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students utilize the writings of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Timothy Shay Arthur, Elizabeth Smith Miller, Frances ard and others to explore the dress reform movements of the mid to late 19th century. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students research the case of Matthew Cooper and Judith Miller, two reporters found in contempt of court for failing to divulge their sources. They participate in a mock trial as they consider the case from various points of view. Full Review »
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- 10th - 11th
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Students weigh up privacy against freedom of expression arguments as they take on the role of members of the Press Complaints Commission. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students read The Crucible to explore causes and effects of Salem Witch Trials, analyze concept of witch hunt, investigate other witch hunts of historical significance, and write paper analyzing a political campaign that could be labeled a witch hunt. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students compare versions of the song, "So What," recorded by Miles Davis and Marcus Miller. They explore the Ken Burns Website to discover more about Davis and journal their thoughts about him and his music. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Participants analyze documents in a single box to discover the identity of a particular person or idea. They identify a unifying theme. They create an exhibition to represent their ideas. Full Review »
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- 1st - 4th
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Students observe and demonstrate a variety of strategies for reading with expression. They listen to the teacher read different sentences with and without expression and discuss the differences. Next, in pairs they take turns reading "I Went To the Bay" by Ruth Miller using the reading expression strategies. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students examine Arthur Miller's play, "All My Sons" to discover major dramatic elements. After reading several war-themed poems, they connect the concepts presented in them back to a major character in Miller's play. Activities include researching Miller's biography and reading poems by Wilfred Owen and other veterans on their wartime experiences. Full Review »
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