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NATO: After the Cold War Lesson PlanNATO: After the Cold War Lesson Plan
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Carolina K-12
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9th - 11th
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Social Studies & History
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NATO: After the Cold War

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Why was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed, and what is its mission? Learners discuss NATO's participation in various events throughout the Cold War and work in groups to analyze whether those responses were appropriate.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

nato, the cold war

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • As an extension activity, have learners research what countries currently makeup NATO and any efforts the organization is currently involved in

Pros

  • Organized worksheets, including excerpts from the NATO Treaty, group activity scenarios, discussion questions, and guided notes for presentation
  • Very detailed lesson procedures

Cons

  • None

Common Core

SL.9-10.1.a SL.11-12.2 RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2

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