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Students research controversial Internet technology issues concerning security, privacy, and intellectual property. They formulate and present various perspectives on these issues in a mock television panel discussion. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore social issues that are meaningful to them and create documentaries in which they share their information, thoughts and impressions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the effects of hunger on a personal and community level. They examine how philanthropy can help alleviate hunger issues in the world and in their own community. They look at the available services using Internet research. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine how art and music can be powerful tools for conveying a political or social message. After considering the issues surrounding rapper Paris, students design their own album covers that reflect their political and/or social concerns. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine current issues surrounding corn. They discover where their food comes from and how the United States affects food supplies of other countries. They also examine the debates surrounding GMOs. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students design and carry out action plans that focus on community issues in this cross-curricular ethics lesson for the high school classroom. The lesson can be adapted for use in any Social Studies, Language Arts, Careers or Business class. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the area of Southeast Asia and how its economy has become the power that it is today. The concepts related to being a consumer are discussed. They go over how globalization has been introduced into Asia and helped to change how consumers spend money. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students design surveys to help them to better understand the behaviors and opinions of their peers on issues that are important in their lives. They survey and interview peers and write articles describing their findings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the concept of subsidies and how they operate. Using the internet, they research subsidies currently used and how the materials are transported to areas around the country. They role-play the role of a either a senator, industry or practitioner in a mock Senate hearing. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the historical context of "1984" and compare and contrast the society Orwell created with the modern society in the United States. After a discussion on privacy issues in society-at-large, they conduct research to find out about current privacy-related issues and debates affecting our society. Groups role play scenes related to their research. Full Review »
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