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- 6th
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Students delve into the Progressive Era and the reformers that made a great difference in the struggles that made the United States what we know it to be today. This unit of eleven lessons combines reading writing, and current events to develop the point Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students study how essays and speeches as literary threads create an intimate relationship between the author and audience. They discover how speeches of important Americans reflect the hopes and dreams of earlier generations. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students complete a unit of lessons on medieval Chinese dynasties. They examine the impact the Chinese culture has had on their own lives, label maps, conduct research, read stories, create bamboo stick sentences, write poems, and make paper lanterns. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students are introduced to different aspects of African-American history through literature, art, and films. As a class, they are read a story about the Underground Railroad, identify the main characters and put the events into chronological order. They read another story and view artwork on their own and answer questions. To end the lesson, they identify the location of plantations on a map. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students are introduced to non-violent ways to solve disagreements with others. In groups, they analyze the ways Martin Luther King, Gandhi and Thoreau shared their views in non-violent ways. They complete a sketch of the life of each man and read an excerpt from each man's writings. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concept of American freedom with the use of primary sources of images in order to derive meaning. The images are used to inspire research and writing about historical scenes. The writing and analysis of the images are finally presented to the whole class. Full Review »
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- 12th - Higher Ed
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Students are introduced to the topic of sexual harassment in the workplace. Individually, they read through a variety of scenerios and determine if sexual harassment actually took place. They also examine the role of discrimination and racism in the workplace to end the lesson. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students familiarize themselves with antisemitism and the ideology of Nazism. They explore prejudice and discrimination throughout World War II. They analyze Nazi rise to power and evaluate the effects of Kristallnacht. They examine treatment and transportation methods within the ghettos. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students discuss the events leading up to antisemitic behavior in Europe during World War II. Through various activities, students acquaint themselves with the political ideology of Nazism and assess responsibility for the Holocaust. Materials to complete this unit are included. Full Review »
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- 1st - 8th
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Students explore the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King. They read and discuss his "I Have A Dream" speech and note the significant events surrounding the speech. Students discover the reason for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. They observe pictures of Dr. King. Full Review »

