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Students interpret Native American quotes that demonstrate unique relationship between Native Americans and the land. They identify important historic facts about select public lands and develop a creative way to share information with others. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students research and create public service campaigns to inform different populations in their community about avian flu, a current global health concern. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students, in groups, examine, discuss, and present the positions of the various parties involved in the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority public transportation strike, including the Transport Workers Union, the M.T.A., city governm Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students discuss the difference between public and private goods. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students consider the consequences of celebrity in a mass media culture. They identify icons of pop culture and consider their social responsibility.The role of images portrayed by the media is examined and its role in the formation of public opinion. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students consider ethical issues surrounding the exposure of other people's personal stories through art and literature, create narratives incorporating the stories of friends and family, and read a range of published journals and letters. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the purpose of public opinion polls. Using recent polls, they determine the demographics of who was interviewed and when and where the interview was conducted. In groups, they develop their own public poll taking into account the percentage of error and demographics of the polling center. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the different ways information is organized in different types of publications such as textbooks, magazines, newspapers and manuals. They work in small groups using a worksheet guide to analyze a document from the perspective of an anthropologist. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students identify current public health issues and interview professionals in health careers as the conclusion to the semester. During this nine-week unit, they investigate waterborne diseases, pathogens, vaccines, and related public health issues. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in a lesson that focuses on the controversial issue of conducting prayer in public schools while they conduct research to comprehend the different points of view about it. They write school policy and a prayer that meets legal criteria. Full Review »

