Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
Understanding the contributions of sociological theorists can provide insight into the field of sociology. This lesson explores the contributions of eight key figures and enables students to dive deep into research to learn more. This lesson should be taught after students have a working knowledge of... Read more »
Created by: Chelsee Wilson
Date Updated: August 17th, 2023
The Foundations of Sociology
In this lesson, students analyze and create multimedia messages to communicate the risks to life and property associated with severe weather and natural disasters. Students analyze informational graphics made by meteorologists to identify critical information and actions residents need to take in response... Read more »
Created by: Danny Mattox
Date Updated: April 17th, 2025
Using Multimedia to Communicate Weather Hazards
This introductory philosophy lesson begins by introducing students to existentialism through artwork. Once they have a basic understanding of philosophical inquiry, which explores the issue of human existence, students will delve further into the key themes: Philosophy as a Way of Life, Anxiety and... Read more »
Created by: Margaret Salesky
Date Updated: May 6th, 2024
Existentialism
Is Big Brother watching you? Are you being persuaded or confused by double speak? In this lesson, students will analyze propaganda and logical fallacies used in the novel 1984 and reflected in the world around them. Students will participate in a card sort and choosing magnetic statements about logical... Read more »
Created by: Margaret Salesky
Date Updated: May 7th, 2025
Logical Fallacies and Propaganda in 1984