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Let There Be Peace: Nobel Prize Winners

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What is the Nobel Peace Prize? After they establish criteria for great leadership, secondary learners read a New York Times article about President Jimmy Carter's acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. Individuals research the lives, achievements, and impact of other Peace Prize laureates and create storyboards for documentaries about them.

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the new york times, newspapers, biographies, nonfiction, summaries, the nobel peace prize, jimmy carter, united states presidents

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nobel peace prize, biography, jimmy carter, nonfiction text, summary, new york times, learning network, nobel peace prize winners, ccss.ela-literacy.ri.11-12.2, english language arts
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Project-Based Learning
Year
2002
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