Teach and Learn With The Times: Resources for Bringing the World Into Your Classroom
Teach and Learn With The Times: Resources for Bringing the World Into Your Classroom
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current events
Lesson of the Day: 'Birds Aren't Real, or Are They? Inside a Gen Z Conspiracy Theory.'
In this lesson, students will explore a conspiracy movement fueled by young people and what it says about growing up in a world overrun with misinformation.
By Jeremy Engle
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student opinion
What Were the Best and Worst Things About 2021 for You?
Put anything you like on your lists, whether news, sports or cultural events — or even details from your own life.
Each week we spotlight five student activities created for a broad range of learners based on reporting in The New York Times.
By The Learning Network
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Picture Prompts
Gift-Giving, Gift-Getting
What makes a great present?
By The Learning Network
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48 Pieces of Advice From Educators on How to Survive This Challenging Time
"You're not OK. I'm not OK. But that's OK."
By The Learning Network
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Do You Teach Science or Math Using The New York Times?
Educators: We want to hear how you incorporate Science Times and other STEM coverage into your curriculum.
By The Learning Network
Contests
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Putting Personality on Paper: Our New Profile Contest
Interview and photograph an interesting person in your community, then tell us about that person in a question-and-answer format. This contest runs from Jan. 5 to Feb. 16.
By Katherine Schulten
vocabulary
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Our 9th Annual 15-Second Vocabulary Video Challenge
We invite students to create a short video that defines or teaches any of the words in our Word of the Day collection. Contest Dates: Dec. 1, 2021-Jan. 12, 2022.
By The Learning Network
Contests
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Our 7th Annual Student Review Contest
We invite students to play critic and submit an original review about any kind of creative expression covered in The New York Times. Contest open from Nov. 10 to Dec. 15.
By The Learning Network
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Activities for Students
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Daily Lessons
Lessons of the Day & Teenagers in the Times
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Writing Prompts
Student Opinion Q's, Picture Prompts & Current Events Conversation
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Quizzes and Vocabulary
Weekly News Quiz, Word of the Day, Country of the Week and Student Crosswords
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Photos, Graphs and Videos
Film Club, What's Going On in This Picture? and What's Going On in This Graph?
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Contests
Student Contests & Our Contest Calendar
Resources for Teachers
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English Language Arts
Lesson plans for English language arts from The Learning Network.
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Social Studies
Lesson plans for social studies from The Learning Network.
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Science & Math
Lesson plans for science and math from The Learning Network.
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E.L.L. & Arts
Lesson plans for E.L.L. & arts from The Learning Network.
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Current Events
Lesson plans on current events from The Learning Network.
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Webinars and Professional Development
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Fall Webinar Series: Teaching With The New York Times
From October to December, we're hosting four free webinars to help teachers use our mentor texts, vocabulary features, and narrative and profile-writing contests in their classrooms.
By The Learning Network
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On-Demand Webinar: Teaching Vocabulary With The New York Times
In this webinar, we introduce our Word of the Day, Vocabulary Video Contest and calendar of monthly challenges for exploring language with The Times.
By The Learning Network
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On-Demand Webinar: Teaching With Our Mentor Texts
In this webinar, a Learning Network editor and educator discuss how mentor texts can be used to inspire student writing.
By The Learning Network
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On-Demand Webinar: Personal Narratives From the Newsroom to the Classroom
In this webinar, a teacher and a New York Times editor share their perspectives on what makes a great personal narrative.
By The Learning Network
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Steal These Ideas: Curriculum From the 2020-21 New York Times Teaching Project
Sixty educators from across the United States built a community around teaching with The Times. We hope their projects can inspire your own.
By The Learning Network
Accessible Activities
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Which Emoji Do You Use the Most?
What do you think of the year's most popular emojis?
By Callie Holtermann
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Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Chance Encounters, Quitting and a Shower Bus
Each week we spotlight five student activities created for a broad range of learners based on reporting in The New York Times.
By The Learning Network
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Lesson of the Day: 'Training for Double Dutch at the Apollo'
In this lesson, students will learn about an annual double Dutch jump rope competition. Then, they will share about a game they love to play.
By Nicole Daniels
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Lesson of the Day: 'A Shower Bus Helps Those Without Access'
In this lesson, students will learn about a service that offers showers. Then, they will write about other ways to help their own communities.
By Nicole Daniels
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Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Melting Glaciers, Helping Adults and a Geography Quiz
Each week we spotlight five student activities created for a broad range of learners based on reporting in The New York Times.
By The Learning Network
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Word of the day
Word of the Day: jut
This word has appeared in 13 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
By The Learning Network
student opinion
What Is Your Choice for Word of the Year?
Tell us what word you think best reflects "the ethos, mood or preoccupations" of 2021.
By Callie Holtermann
current events
Lesson of the Day: 'In Kentucky, Tallying the Grim Scale of Destruction'
In this lesson, students will learn about the impact of the tornadoes that tore through a six-state area last week. Then they will reflect on the power of community, and consider ways to help.
By Nicole Daniels
Picture Prompts
Speed Skydiving
Would you ever skydive? Would you want to try speed skydiving?
By The Learning Network
Word of the day
Word of the Day: debris
This word has appeared in 452 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
By The Learning Network
Country of the Week
How Much Do You Know About the Maldives?
Can you find the Maldives on a map? What else do you know about this island nation with 540,000 people?
Compiled by John Otis
student opinion
Do Celebrities and Influencers Make You Want to Buy What They're Selling?
Do you think that using famous people to endorse products or companies is an effective advertising technique?
By Shannon Doyne
current events
Lesson of the Day: 'Hoping for a Dog Phone? You May Have a Long Wait.'
In this lesson, students will learn about a scientist who invented a so-called DogPhone to let her pet make video calls. Then they will design their own animal-related technology.
By Nicole Daniels
Word of the day
Word of the Day: terse
This word has appeared in 99 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
By The Learning Network
What's Going On in This Picture? | Dec. 13, 2021
Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see.
By The Learning Network
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