Browse and adapt hundreds of standards-aligned lesson plans for K–12 classrooms. Lessons encourage students to make local connections to global news stories, while strengthening skills such as critical thinking, media literacy, and communication. Click here to send feedback to our team.
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This resource will gather and share lesson plans created by educators to engage students in The 1619 Project.
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Explore how Pulitzer Center can support your classroom in teaching The 1619 Project and beyond!
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Lesson Plans
Future of Food
This lesson introduces the question: Can we create a nutritious and affordable food system in a way that’s green and fair?
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This activity aims to help students make connections with their counterparts around the world by exploring what young people in different countries do in their free time.
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Conflict—difficult to define, but keenly felt. Explore these stories about under-reported aspects of conflict and peacebuilding.
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Climate change—an issue that affects us all, no matter where we are in the world. This guide will help begin a conversation about today's under-reported stories surrounding our global crisis.
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Students explore factors that have led to the struggling dairy industry in the Midwest in order to understand the continual shifting of industrial businesses and how this affects their communities.
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What stories do we see, and which ones do we miss? These stories go beyond the headlines to explore under-reported stories on migration and refugees in the United States and around the world.
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Lesson Plans
The Ethics of Voluntourism and the Purpose of Travel
Students read solutions journalism that explains the problems with volunteer travel and offers positive alternatives in order to develop their own opinion pieces on the purpose and ethics of travel.