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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore past U.S.-Cuban relations, by researching key events in the past century and creating a class timeline, in order to evaluate restrictions in policy on Cuba and the potential for exhibition baseball games. Full Review »
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Students examine perspectives for and against the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba, develop a position on the embargo and articulate viewpoints in a public forum. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students explore the regions, states, and capitals that make up the United States. Through the five lessons in this unit students locate and name the fifty states and their capitals. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the political situation in Haiti. They share their opinions on the role the United States should play in foreign governments. They identify the causes of the turmoil in the country as well. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine the nativist and racist movements in the history of the United States. In groups, they analyze the reactions of religious and ethnic groups to these movements and create a chart to compare the goals of each group. To end the lesson, they discuss these issues with pen pals they were given at the beginning of the lesson. Full Review »
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- 8th
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students investigate why the founding fathers wrote a constitution that divides power between a central government and states, and also provides for a system of checks and balances. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students complete Internet research before completing a poster that identifies specific state symbols and agricultural products. They use available software to make the posters before sharing the information with their peers. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
Students research the players and events that have influenced U.S.-China relations since World War II, with specific emphasis on the two countries' relationships with Taiwan. They write a briefing paper, advising the president on the best policy to pursue with China and Taiwan. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students research the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and examine its influence on the twentieth century. They write one-page summaries about events, persons, or places expressing their significance to the U.S.S.R. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students examine how relationships between countries change overtime. They identify the factors that play a role in altering the relationships and contribute to U.S. foreign policy toward their country of research. Groups conduct their research using both print and non-print resources and present their information to the remainder of the class. Full Review »

