Tragedy at Sea In this lesson, students learn about the recent Russian submarine tragedy. Students examine the facts related to the vessel's sinking, then research the opinions of others regarding this event.. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Drawing on Terror In this lesson, students assess the ways in which editorial cartoons offer insight into events that shape our world. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Describing World Music and Understanding Its Cultural Significance In this lesson, students examine the language used in music reviews to describe world music and explore the relationship between music and culture http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Examining Journalistic Angles in Highly-Covered News Stories By examining coverage of an airplane disaster, students develop an understanding of the journalistic concept of the 'news angle. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Student Journalists Cover the Olympics In this lesson students will analyze how the Times uses small feature stories to cover aspects of a major international event - the Olympics - before it actually occurs. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...
Speaking of the Speaker Deconstructing and Creating Obituaries of Notable Figures in Recent American History. http: //nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/2...