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A lesson plan to guide analysis of a video introduction to Nikole Hannah-Jones and The 1619 Project.
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In this lesson, students will watch, analyze, and conduct further research based on a Pulitzer Center webinar where infectious disease journalist Jon Cohen speaks on the path to a COVID-19 vaccine.
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A lesson plan for close reading and guided discussion of Bryan Stevenson's essay "Mass Incarceration," which traces the legacy of slavery in the contemporary criminal legal system.
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Students explore reporting on civil asset forfeiture (the seizure of property police believe is connected to a crime), evaluate perspectives on "policing for profit," and make local connections.
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Depicting War: Examining the Conflict in Yemen
Students explore reporting on the Yemeni war and consider: What forms can war take, and how does it affect civilians directly and indirectly? How can journalists report on a conflict well?
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Engage students in a dialogue about democracy with photojournalist Andrea Bruce and members of a re-entry program in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Students evaluate two broadcast stories on the battle for land in the Brazilian Amazon in order to craft arguments about how they think land in the Amazon should be used.
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What should environmental reporting accomplish, and what creative approaches can journalists take to meeting their goal? Students reflect on these questions and plan a reporting project of their own.
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'Losing Earth' Full Text Summary
A summary of each section of " Losing Earth," a special issue of The New York Times Magazine.
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Comprehension and discussion questions for " Losing Earth," a special issue of The New York Times Magazine.
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'Losing Earth' Glossary of Terms
A glossary of term for " Losing Earth," a special issue of the New York Times Magazine.
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'Losing Earth' Cast of Characters
The cast of characters for " Losing Earth", a special issue of The New York Times Magazine