Examining How Fashion Reflects Culture In this lesson, students explore how fashion mirrors the attitudes and lifestyles of people in different cultures throughout history and create fashion magazines reflecting their findings.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Trade Secrets Exploring the Forces of Global Trade on Developing and Transitional Countries... 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...
It Comes In Waves In this lesson, students learn about the behavior and different origins of tsunami waves... http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
The Way to Venezuela In this lesson, students will investigate various facets of Venezuelan culture, politics, history.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
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...
How Much Is That Monkey in the Window? In this lesson, students investigate exotic pets and the ecological and personal risks involved in trading and owning such animals... 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