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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Gorbachev Enters Software Piracy Argument

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students watch a news story about ex-President Gorbachev getting involved in a piracy case in Russia. After reading three statements about piracy, they choose the one that best fits their own views. In groups, they discuss each topic...
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Unit Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: The Cultures and Histories of the Americas

For Students 9th - 10th
An online exhibit of a vast array of documents, artifacts, and maps detailing cultures in the Americas including the indigenous groups as well as Europeans after contact. From the Library of Congress.
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Website
Other

Copyright Coalition: Piracy More Serious Than Burglary, Fraud, Bank Robbery

For Students 9th - 10th
This article compares and contrasts piracy to other forms for theft in an attempt to determine the true threat of piracy.
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Website
Other

Business Software Alliance

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource includes anti-piracy information, piracy case examples and piracy research.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Copyright Infringement

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a Wikipedia description of copyright infringement and piracy.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Copyright Infringement of Software

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a Wikipedia description of copyright infringement as it relates to software.