Linking & Thinking: A Week of Brain Fodder, 3/4/2012

A weekly collection of annotated links to blog posts, articles and websites about information, school and teaching.
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• Lesson Plan | Easy Access: Creating Annotated Versions of News Articles - NYTimes.com

  I just love lesson plans from the New York Times Learning Network blog. They're smart, adaptable, and use sophisticated materials (from the NYTimes, of course). This one has students read a news article, then mark it up with definitions, background links and related material to increase understanding of the article and its issues.