Lesson Plan
Covering a Catastrophe: Comparing 9/11 Coverage
Students learn how journalists in the United States and around the world covered the horrendous events of Sept. 11, 2001.
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Duration
Less than 30 minutes
Topic(s)
- Journalism
Grade(s)
- 6-12
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Common Core State Standards: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.4
Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific word choices shape meaning or tone.
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National Center for History in the Schools: NCHS.US History.Era 10
Standard 1: Recent developments in foreign policy and domestic politics Standard 2: Economic, social, and cultural developments in contemporary United States
