The Way to Venezuela In this lesson, students will investigate various facets of Venezuelan culture, politics, history.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Know Your Rites In this lesson, students examine ceremonies in cultures around the world that celebrate young peoples' entry into adulthood.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Weathering the Odds In this lesson, students learn about the limitations of weather forecasting and how consumer-driven weather forecasting.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Exquisite Corpse Travel Illustrations Students will research the geography and culture of various world locations and create drawings, collages, or computer graphics of a figure divided into three segments. http: //thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/8a.html
Survival of the Fittest Microbes In this lesson, students learn about the harsh conditions of Spain's Rio Tinto River and research the microbes that nonetheless manage to thrive there.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Local Motives In this lesson, students investigate current local elections across the United States and present their findings in television news reports.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Damage Control In this lesson, students investigate artificially elevated regions or cities around the world to compare histories, cultures, and strategies related to potential flooding disaster... http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
A Whale of a Difference In this lesson, students research various perspectives on Japan's commercial whaling industry and formulate position papers representing these views... http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
