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We encourage teachers and students to use ProCon.org. If you use ProCon.org in your class, please let us know. Make sure to include your school's name, location, class/lesson name, and, if possible, a copy of the educational material(s) that use ProCon.org content. The elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, colleges, and universities that show they use ProCon.org content (along with links to the lessons themselves) are: |
170 schools in 38 states and four countries reference ProCon.org content and concepts in their educational materials (that we know of, as of Apr. 18, 2008). | A. Elementary & Middle Schools (22) |
| A. ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOLS (22) | ||||
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SCHOOL / PROGRAM | LOCATION | RESOURCE NAME | DESCRIPTION |
| 1. | Abbott Middle School | San Mateo, CA | Mr. Sher's Debate Class
 (PDF) 59KB |
Provides internet resources on a variety of debate subjects. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 2. | Ahern Middle School | Foxborough, MA | Community News Bulletin Board
(PDF) 322KB |
Provides online information for Feb.6, 2008 Primary Election under "2008 Presidential Candidate Summary - Compare All the Candidates and their Positions on 42 Issues". Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org. |
| 3. | Chaska Middle School West | Chaska, MN | Which Candidate is Best for You?
(PDF) 11KB |
Provides links for 7th grade students on the 2008 presidential candidates. Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org. |
| 4. | Cherry Drive Elementary | Thornton, CO | Colonial Webquest - Weblinks
(PDF) 43KB |
Resource page with internet links for the study of Colonial America. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 5. | Clark Middle School | Anchorage, AK | Class Projects (PDF) 220KB |
Provides internet resources for several different classes. Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org under "8th Grade Research Paper." |
| 6. | Cold Springs School | Santa Barbara, CA | 13 Colonies (PDF) 32KB |
Internet links for 5th grade students studying the 13 U.S. colonies. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 7. | Dillard Middle School | Goldsboro, NC | Grade 8 Gifted – Presidential Election Project (PDF) 58KB |
Project for 8th grade students studying the presidential elections campaign. Links to 2008ElectionProCon.org. |
| 8. | Eisenhower Middle School | San Antonio, TX | Assignment: Pledge of Allegiance Research Project
(PDF) 91KB |
Instructions for an 8th grade reading class research project on the Pledge of Allegiance. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 9. | Frank H. Hammond Elementary School | Munster, IN | Computer Lab – Social Studies Links
(PDF) 12KB |
Offers sources to teachers and students. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 10. | Judson Middle School | Longview, TX | Research Topics (PDF) 256KB |
Provides internet resources for Language Arts students. Links to Euthanasia ProCon.org. |
| 11. | Lancaster Middle School | Claremont, CA | Mr. Todd Morris. Favorite Links (PDF) 67KB |
Provide's "links to enhance your classroom experience" from Mr. Morris on a variety of topics for 7th Grade Social Studies. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 12. | Los Alamos Middle School | Los Alamos, NM | Technology Resources
(PDF) 65KB |
Provides resources for 8th grade students at Language Arts / Social Studies. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 13. | Merrimack Valley Middle School | Penacook, NH | Mr. Wheeler - 8th Language Arts (PDF) 36KB |
Page of resource links for a "Social & Controversial Issues Project." Links to ProCon.org. |
| 14. | Michael M. Byrne Elementary School | Chicago, IL | Ms. Lambert – Controversial Topics – 8th Grade
(PDF)
35KB |
List of resources for controversial issues. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 15. | Middle School Public Debate Program | Claremont, CA | Topic Research Guide (PDF)
328KB |
Page of links to internet resource for middle school students involved in debate. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 16. | Monmouth College | Monmouth, IL | Resources, Related Learning Standards (PDF) 81KB |
8th grade assignment for students to write their government representatives regarding an issue of concern. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 17. | Pioneer Middle School | Wenatchee, WA | The Constitution of the United States: A Pathfinder
for 8th Grade Students (PDF) 53KB |
The school library's internet resource page for students studying the U.S. Constitution. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 18. | Saint John's Catholic School | Brunswick, ME | Topics for Mrs. Leaver's 6th Grade Persuasive
Writing (PDF) 158KB |
Lists topics for persuasive writing along with internet links for additional information. Links to Nuclear Power ProCon.org. |
| 19. | Saint Mary of Gostyn School | Downers Grove, IL | Mrs. Drabik’s 7th grade class (PDF) 74KB |
Lists social studies links for 7th graders. Links to our Under God ProCon.org page. |
| 20. | Saint Norbert Elementary School | Orange, CA | 7th Grade Language Arts (PDF) 33KB |
Sources for 7th Grade Language Arts. Links to ProCon.org |
| 21. | Schools of California Online Resources for Education (SCORE) | San Bernardino, CA | History / Social Science: Resources (PDF) 56KB |
Internet resources on a variety of topics for all students in the district. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 22. | Teaching Links | United Kingdom | Weblinks and Ideas for Primary Teachers (PDF) 55KB |
1,000 links to lesson plans, activities and resources geared towards primary school teachers. Links to ProCon.org. |
| B. HIGH SCHOOLS (75) | ||||
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SCHOOL / PROGRAM | LOCATION | RESOURCE NAME | DESCRIPTION |
| 1. | Amherst Regional High School | Amherst, MA | Research Links for English (PDF)
43KB |
Resources for persuasive speeches. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 2. | Alan C. Pope High School | Marietta, GA | Media Center Resources (PDF)
141KB |
Online links for high school students. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 3. | Arcadia High School | Arcadia, CA | Ms. Litsey -- Government, Fall Semester Class
Links (PDF)
29KB |
Online links for a government high school class. Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org. |
| 4. | Athena High School | Rochester, NY | Mr. Train's Links (PDF)
175KB |
Provides internet resources for public policy and social issues. Links to Euthanasia ProCon.org. |
| 5. | Benicia High School | Benicia, CA | Forensic Science (PDF)
233KB |
Submission to the Teen Biotech Challenge focusing on forensic science. Links to ACLU ProCon.org. |
| 6. | Billerica Memorial High School | Billerica, MA | Debate Topics – General (PDF)
79KB |
Online resource guide to debate topics. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 7. | Black River Falls High School | Black River Falls, WI | American Politics Political Reactions, Research Work,
and Final Exam Preparation Links (PDF)
131KB |
Research links for class projects on Political Reactions. Links to ProCon.org and Immigration ProCon.org. |
| 8. | Boston Teachnet | Boston, MA | Seasons of Service - Flag Day (PDF)
67KB |
Suggestions for classroom activities to commemorate Flag Day (June 14). Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 9. | Bridgewater-Raritan High School | Bridgewater, NJ | Language Arts & Literature 1A, Homework
Assignments (PDF)
1.0MB |
List of homework assignments by week. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 10. | Campbell Memorial High School | Campbell City, OH | Ideas for Argumentative Research (PDF)
15KB |
Links to help students decide what topics or issues would lend themselves to argumentative research. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 11. | Canisius High School | Buffalo, NY | Religion Class Ethics Assignment (PDF)
68KB |
Controversial topics for a class in religious ethics. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 12. | Cashmere High School | Cashmere, WA | Andy Groce – Social Studies Teacher - "Middle East Notes" (PowerPoint presentation) | Class lesson and assignment on the Middle East. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 13. | Chico Unified School District | Chico, CA | Social Issues. 2006 Debate Topic Resolved (PDF)
22KB |
List of debate topics with resource links. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 14. | Colorado Springs District 11 High Schools | Colorado Springs, CO | Speech (PDF)
96KB |
Resource links for high school speech students. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 15. | Coral Glades High School | Coral Springs, FL | Coral Glades High School Debate Team; Links (PDF)
36KB |
Resource links for high school debate team members. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 16. | Dripping Springs High School | Dripping Springs, TX | National Debate Topic 2007-2008 (PDF)
36KB |
Resources for debate websites. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 17. | Eastchester High School | Eastchester, NY | In Depth... Valuable Student Resources (PDF)
204KB |
Internet resources for in-depth study. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 18. | Elida High School | Elida, OH | Mrs. Swick: Iraq War Debate Project - February,
2005 (PDF)
35KB |
Internet resources for the study of the Iraq War debate. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 19. | Fairfield Ludlow High School | Fairfield, CT | Israel & Palestine: Paths to Peace (PDF)
45KB |
Homework assignment regarding mediation and the peace process. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 20. | Fair Lawn High School | Fair Lawn, NJ | Research Links: News and Weather (PDF)
21KB |
Online resources for high school students. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 21. | Flintridge Prep School | Flintridge, CA | "Source Quality Worksheet" Sources (PDF)
10KB |
Online resources for a 9th grade Computer Skills class. Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org. |
| 22. | Harrisonburg High School | Harrisonburg, VA | General Reference websites (PDF)
14KB |
Offers general reference sources online. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 23. | Hartland High School | Hartland, MI | American Studies - Main Projects (PDF)
42KB Materials To Help You With The Class This Year (PDF)
42KB |
Links to
the information and handouts that go with the main projects. Links to
ProCon.org Source material for American Literature. Links to ProCon.org under "Websites to help with 'Persuasive Essay'" |
| 24. | Humanities Education Centre, East End Eye | London, England | Dealing with Homophobic and Transphobic Bullying
Through Teaching About LGBT Issues (PDF)
433KB |
Internet resource page for students dealing with bullying and homophobia. Links to Born Gay ProCon.org. |
| 25. | Jenison High School | Jenison, MI | Argumentative Research (PDF)
85KB |
High School resource links for argumentative research. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 26. | King High School | Philadelphia, PA | Social Studies (PDF)
62KB |
Internet resource links for high school Social Studies. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 27. | Menasha High School | Menasha, WI | ELL 4 - For or Against Debate Project Links (PDF)
86KB |
Online resources for high school debate projects. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 28. | Midlakes High School | Clifton Springs, NY | High School Digital Library (PDF)
42KB |
Online links for participation in government. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 29. | Millard North High School, | Omaha, NE | Teaching American History Grant Lesson Plan Template -
The Technology of Voting (PDF)
19KB |
A lesson plan template for grant proposals. Links to Voting Machines ProCon.org. |
| 30. | Minerva Deland School | Fairport, NY | Minerva Deland Librarians – Persuasive Speech
Research (PDF)
32KB |
Online resources for students of Public Speaking. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 31. | Montour High School | McKees Rocks, PA | Voting Information page (PDF)
604KB |
Resource for voting and related issues information. Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org. |
| 32. | Mount Si High School | Snoqualmie, WA | Controversial Issues (PDF)
26KB |
Lists resources with links for students researching controversial issues. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 33. | Mukwonago High School | Mukwonago, WI | Mrs. Lisa Meyers’ World History class (PDF)
14KB |
Offers sources for honor students researching the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 34. | Naperville Central High School | Naperville, IL | Research Links by Topics (PDF)
83KB |
Internet resource links for a variety of topics. Links to ProCon.org under "Social Issues - Pros & Cons." |
| 35. | Natick High School | Natick, MA | Iraq Resources (PDF)
46KB |
Presents internet resources for the study of Iraq. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 36. | Northeast High School | Philadelphia, PA | NEHS Library Social Studies Information (PDF)
22KB |
Online resources for students of Social Studies. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 37. | Northern High School | Durham, NC | Persuasive Senior Paper Links (PDF)
63KB |
Resource lists for students assigned to write a persuasive paper. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 38. | North Eugene High School | Eugene, OR | Local History Research and Reading (PDF)
38KB |
Resource lists for historical research with links for students. Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org. |
| 39. | North High School | Sheboygan, WI | Drugs in America (PDF)
24KB |
Student internet resource list on "Drugs in America." Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org. |
| 40. | Northview High School | Duluth, GA | American Literature Handouts (PDF)
119KB |
Online resources for students of American Literature. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 41. | Orono High School | Long Lake, MN | Issues for Debate (PDF)
35KB |
Orono Public Schools Media Center "Issues for Debate" page. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 42. | Out of Door Academy | Sarasota, FL | Social Issues Reference Guide (PDF)
209KB |
Online social issues resources for students. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 43. | Peachtree Ridge High School | Atlanta, GA | 2007-2008 Research Links for PRHS Classes (PDF)
87KB |
Links and other resources from Peachtree Ridge High School instructors. Links to ProCon.org under "Politically & Socially Informative Media: Debate Resources." |
| 44. | Pelham High School | Pelham, NH | Library Media Center - Mrs. Provencher (PDF)
49KB |
Online resources for high school students. Links to "Pro/Con.org: Medical Marijuana, U.S.-Iraq War, Israeli-Palenstinian, Pledge of Allegiance, Sexual Orientation determined at birth?, ACLU." |
| 45. | Philips Academy Andover | Andover, MA | Pathfinder for Research on the Israel/Palestine
Conflict (PDF)
82KB |
Online resources on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Links to Israeli-Palenstinian ProCon.org - "This site contains history, maps, UN resolutions, current issues, and summary arguments relevant to the conflict. The site is coherently organized and genuinely credible, a great resource for all parties for a comprehensive overview of the topic." |
| 46. | Plymouth High School | Plymouth, IN | Waymouth's Window (PDF)
40KB |
Internet links for students to research class projects. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 47. | Prairie du Chien High School | Prairie du Chien, WI | Honors English 10 Research Paper (PDF)
46KB |
Resource page for 10th grade English Honors students doing research papers. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 48. | Professional Children's School | New York, NY | Library Media Center - Resources (PDF)
136KB |
Resources for student researchers. Links to ProCon.org under "Social Issues." |
| 49. | Roseburg High School | Roseburg, OR | Resources (PDF)
75KB |
List of internet resources. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 50. | Sandy Valley High School | Magnolia, OH | Resources for debate topics (PDF)
69KB |
Links to Under God ProCon.org and Euthanasia ProCon.org. |
| 51. | Searsport District High School | Searsport, ME | Wirthy English (PDF)
69KB |
Online links, tips, suggestions, assignments, and more related to Senior English. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 52. | Seneca High School | Seneca, SC | Research Links by Topic (PDF)
36KB |
Internet resources on a variety of topics. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 53. | Shelton High School | Shelton, WA | Mrs. Johnston's Sophomore English: Controversial
Issues (PDF)
17KB |
List of internet resources for 10th grade english students on controversial issues. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 54. | Shorecrest High School | Shoreline, WA | Mr. Growdon’s Webpage (PDF)
54KB |
World History and World Geography teacher links to 2008 Election Procon.org. |
| 55. | Six Rivers High School | Arcata, CA | Six Rivers Debate - Valuable Websites (PDF)
48KB |
List of internet resources for debates. Links to ProCon.org, describing it as "nicely designed site with pro and con arguments on quite a few contemporary debate topics." |
| 56. | Solon High School | Solon, IA | Solon High School Media Center -- Classroom Links -
Nielsen (Debate topics) (PDF)
25KB |
Debate topic for high school Language Arts class. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 57. | South Pointe High School | Rock Hill, SC | Media Center – Student/Parent Research – English
(PDF)
143KB |
High school online resources on a variety of subjects. Links to ProCon.org |
| 58. | Southwest High School | Fort Worth, TX | Useful Links for Mr. Raupe’s Government Class (PDF)
20KB |
A presentation of useful internet resources for high school government. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 59. | Spring Lake Park High School | Spring Lake Park, MN | Mr. Rief’s Class – Controversial Issues (PDF)
59KB Language Arts 10 - Positional Research Paper (PDF)
100KB Social Studies - Current Issues (PDF)
99KB |
Online
resources for controversial issues and ideas. Links to ProCon.org.
Source material for research paper. Links to ProCon.org Online material for current issues. Links to ProCon.org |
| 60. | St. John the Baptist Diocesan High School | West Islip, NY | Resources for debate topics (PDF) 38KB |
Research Sources for Social Issues. References ProCon.org |
| 61. | St. Margaret’s School | Tappahannock, VA | Start Your Research Here (PDF)
86KB |
Online resources for high school students. Links to ProCon.org |
| 62. | Stevens (John Paul) High School | San Antonio, TX | Government Links from Mark Larson’s Government
class (PDF)
18KB |
Online resources for high school government. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 63. | Teach Global Ed, a project of Ohio State University and Indiana University | Ohio & Indiana | Online Resource for Global Educators (PDF)
139KB |
Internet resources on the Middle East for teachers. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 64. | Tenafly High School | Tenafly, NJ | List Of Controversial Issues (PDF)
60KB |
Internet resources for students of Persuasive Writing. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org, Under God ProCon.org, and ProCon.org. |
| 65. | Texas School Librarians | Texas | List of Websites on Controversial Issues (PDF)
85KB |
Online resources for research on controversial issues. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 66. | Union City High School | Union City, MI | Links for Controversial Paper (PDF)
180KB |
Online links for a high school social studies assignment to write a paper on a controversial subject. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 67. | Vermilion High School | Vermilion, OH | English II Research Paper (PDF)
67KB |
Requirements for English II research paper on social problems. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 68. | Viewmont High School | Bountiful, UT | Controversial Topic Research Links by the Utah
Education Network (PDF)
18KB |
List of links for research paper on controversial issues. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 69. | Warrensburg High School | Warrensburg, MO | Speech and Debate (PDF)
12KB |
Online resources for high school debate topics. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 70. | West Covina High School | West Covina, CA | Topics for Mrs. Robertson's 10th Grade Persuasive
Writing Essay, 1987-2003 (PDF)
28KB |
List of potential topics for 10th grade persuasive writing essays. Links to Nuclear Power ProCon.org. |
| 71. | West Deptford High School | West Deptford, NJ | Sociology - Election 2008 Websites for Class (PDF)
139KB |
Sociology students are encouraged to vote. Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org. |
| 72. | West Texas High School | Stinnett, Texas | Library Research Links - Mrs. Moore’s English IV
Research Paper (PDF)
10KB |
2008 Election ProCon.org was the first of four sites to use in the assignment. |
| 73. | Westerville Central High School | Westerville, OH | Argumentative Essay Pathfinder (PDF)
50KB |
Resource for researching argumentative essays. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 74. | Wide Angle - PBS | New York | Lesson Plans - Dying to be a Martyr (PDF)
94KB |
Lesson plan for teachers for the PBS documentary Dying to be a Martyr. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 75. | Wilton High School | Wilton, CT | Teaching for Student Success on the CAPT (PDF)
44KB |
Assignments for students on "writing across the disciplines and reading for information." Links to ProCon.org. |
| C. COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (73) | ||||
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SCHOOL / PROGRAM | LOCATION | RESOURCE NAME | DESCRIPTION |
| 1. | Air University - Muir S. Fairchild Research Information Center | Maxwell Air Force Base, AL | Arab Israeli Conflict (PDF)
36KB |
Provides internet resources for 2008 election information. Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org. |
| 2. | Albany Law School | Albany, NY | 2008 Presidential Election Coverage (PDF)
82KB |
List of resources for the study of the dynamics of the conflict and future challenges. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 3. | Allegheny College | Meadville, PA | World Regional Geography – ES340 (PDF)
27KB |
Reading assignment on the social aspects of Jews and Arabs living side by side. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 4. | Amherst College | Amherst, MA | American Politics / Foreign Policy - Political Science
30 (PDF)
109KB |
Syllabus and reading assignments. Links to U.S.-Iraq ProCon.org. |
| 5. | Arizona State University | Phoenix, AZ | Fletcher Library at the West Campus - Quick
Reference (PDF)
138KB |
Reference guide with links published by the Arizona State University Library. Links to ProCon.org under "Controversial Issues." |
| 6. | Ashland University | Ashland, OH | Reading 4 (PDF)
24KB |
Reference guide with internet links. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 7. | Bakersfield College | Bakersfield, CA | Academic Development B50: Reading for Academic
Success (PDF)
687KB |
Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org in “Election Issues General Sources” |
| 8. | Baptist University of the Americas | San Antonio, TX | Introduction to the Bible - BIBL 1300 (PDF)
32KB |
Online resources for a college level Bible class. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org. |
| 9. | Boston College Law School | Chestnut Hill, MA | Should Religious Groups Be Exempt From Civil Rights
Laws? (PDF)
430KB |
Article published in the Boston College Law Review. Cites ACLU ProCon.org. |
| 10. | Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, OH | Queer Resources (PDF)
272KB |
Internet guide from the University's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center. Links to Born Gay ProCon.org. |
| 11. | Butler Community College | El Dorado, KS | L.W. Nixon Library - English (PDF)
220KB |
Library reference guide for internet resources. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 12. | California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) | Seaside, CA | Library – Research Guide – Gender Studies (PDF)
81KB |
Reference guide from the CSUMB library. Links to historical timeline on Prostitution ProCon.org. |
| 13. | California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) | San Bernardino, CA | Internet Resources By Subject (PDF)
47KB |
Reference guide from the CSUSB library. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 14. | Duke University | Durham, NC | Computer Science 82s/182s Spring 2008 Readings in
E-Voting (PDF)
31KB |
Resouce for Computer Science class. Links to Voting Machines ProCon.org. |
| 15. | DuPage College | Glen Ellyn, IL | Analytical Essay (PDF)
52KB |
Student resources for writing an analytical essay. Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org. |
| 16. | Evergreen State College | Olympia, WA | Political Problems and Controversies (PDF)
85KB |
Student assignments for political problems and controversies. Links to Under God ProCon.org. |
| 17. | Furman University | Greenville, SC | ||