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Other Websites with Teaching and News Resources about September 11th

There are many other teaching and learning materials about September 11th and its aftermath available on the Internet. Archived stories can be found on the websites of most major U.S. television networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, PBS, C-SPAN), as well as major newspapers such the New York Times, Washington Post, and the Christian Science Monitor. Some of these media companies have produced lesson plans and other resources for teachers to make use of this large body of news.

I. Lesson Plans

America Responds: Classroom Resources
By PBS
http://www.pbs.org/americaresponds/educators.html

America Attacks: Lesson Plans
By The New York Times in partnership with The Bank Street College of Education in New York City
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/specials/terrorism/index.html

National Council for the Social Studies: Teachable Moments
http://www.ncss.org/resources/moments/

Choices Education Project: Attack on the United States
http://www.choices.edu/Sept11/top.html
A project of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies at Brown University.

II. Web sources for News Coverage and September 11th and its aftermath

"Teaching about Terrorism, Islam, and Tolerance with the Internet"
By C. Frederick Risinger in Social Education, November/December 2001, 65(7), pp. 426-427; © 2001 National Council for the Social Studies
http://www.ncss.org/resources/moments/650705.shtml

September 11 and Aftermath - International News Sources and U.S.-Based News Sources
By International Studies and Programs, Michigan State University
http://www.isp.msu.edu/sept11/news/

Suggestions for other websites to include in this list are welcome. Send them to 9.11@ssrc.org.


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