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Lesson Plan: ‘An Ailing Arkansas City Elected an 18-Year-Old Mayor to Turn Things Around’

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In this lesson, students will consider what it takes to become an elected official at a young age, and identify a community issue they would tackle if they were mayor.

Lesson Plan: ‘Animals Are Running Out of Places to Live’

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In this lesson, students will learn about threats to animal habitats across the globe and what is being done to protect them.

Lesson Plan: How to Improve Your Focus

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If you struggle to sit through a class or complete a homework assignment without wanting to check your phone every few minutes, this lesson can help.

Lesson Plan: A House Without a Speaker

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House Republicans began their new majority rule by failing to elect a speaker. The infighting has exposed a big rift in the party. What does that mean for the nation and you?

Lesson Plan: ‘How a Visual Language Evolves as Our World Does’

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In this lesson, students will learn how video technology and social media have given deaf people a new way to communicate and how it is transforming American Sign Language.

Lesson Plan: “Octavia Butler’s Science Fiction Predicted the World We Live In”

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In this lesson, students will explore a Times interactive that immerses readers in significant locations and moments from the life of the pioneering science fiction writer.

Lesson Plan: ‘26.2 Miles Is Easy. Getting Around New York City Is Not.’

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In this lesson, students will learn why it’s easier for one athlete to win a marathon in New York than to navigate the city in a wheelchair. Then, students will evaluate the accessibility of public spaces where they live.

Lesson Plan: ‘How Many Languages Could a Child Speak?’

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Make a guess and then find out the answer in this lesson.

Lesson Plan: Explore How the Election Denial Movement Threatens Democracy

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What can happen in a representative democracy when politicians and a significant portion of the electorate question the legitimacy of elections?

Lesson Plan: ‘Some Kids Play Sports. These Kids Train Wild Horses.’

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In this lesson, students will learn about a program to tame wild horses in a remote area of California. Then they’ll brainstorm ways to address problems in their communities.