"This I Believe" NPR Curriculum

Curriki Rating

This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of 2011-06-17.

Component Ratings:

• Technical Completeness: 3
• Content Accuracy: 3
• Appropriate Pedagogy: 3

Reviewer Comments:

• This I Believe – is a public dialogue about belief – one essay at a time. This I Believe NPR Curriculum is educational curriculum available for middle school students, high school students, college students and lifelong learners. The curriculum is designed to help teachers guide students through exploring their beliefs and composing personal essays about them. The curricula help students understand the concept of belief, explore their own values, and craft them into well-written essays. Many pre-writing activities are included in this rich curricula. This resource is part of a larger unit, The Personal Essay Unit.

• Type:
  Lesson Plan, Other
• Description:
  Download the pdf here for the NPR curriculum to accompany This I Believe; includes many prewriting activities. This resource is part of the Personal Essay Unit and the English 10 course.
• Subjects:
  Language Arts > General
  Language Arts > Listening & Speaking
  Language Arts > Writing
  
• Keywords:
  personal essay believe belief
• Education Levels:
  • Grade 9
  • Grade 10
• Language:
  English
• Access Privileges:
  Public - Available to anyone
• License Deed:
  Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
• Collections:
  Personal Essay Unit