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January 05, 2016 | Middle School
A Child's Life in Congo
This lesson centers on a day in the life of a child in Goma, a city in eastern Congo.
Builder Grade Level
Middle School
December 14, 2015 | Middle School
Fragile States and Our Communities: Part 4
Students will take action to apply their learning on fragile states and their communities to improve conditions.
December 14, 2015 | Middle School
Fragile States and Our Communities: Part 3
Students use technology to communicate and publish their ideas and reactions of fragile states effectively.
December 14, 2015 | Middle School
Fragile States and Our Communities: Part 2
In this lesson, students determine main ideas in new information on fragile states and identify their own and others' points of view.
December 10, 2015 | Middle School
Fragile States and Our Communities: Part 1
In this lesson, students will investigate their daily cost of living and develop and understanding of the safety structures in their environments.
October 15, 2015 | Middle School
School Lunch Around the World
In this lesson, students will explore controversy about India's midday meal program and consider how school lunches around the world compare to their own experiences.
September 29, 2015 | Middle School, High School
Power Lunch: India's Mid-day Meal Program
How do content and form work together in telling a story in the news? This unit/lesson builds on thinking routines developed by Project Zero at Harvard University.
September 15, 2015 | Middle School
Everyday Africa
A lesson guide to be used to in conjunction with the Everyday Africa curriculum, and visits with Peter DiCampo and Austin Merrill.
September 13, 2015 | Middle School, High School
Cancer Alley
Student will discuss the difference between essential facts, secondary facts, and emotive statements.
August 31, 2015 | Middle School, High School
Lesson Plan: Illustrating Cholera Outbreaks in Manhattan and Haiti
Students analyze cholera mapping, identify community health concerns, and create plans for their own publicity campaigns informing community members of current community health concerns.
August 31, 2015 | Middle School, High School
Conflicting Opinions on Sanctions in Iran
In the following global affairs lesson plan, students analyze how an author utilizes diverse and conflicting viewpoints to communicate the Iranian perspective of U.S. sanctions.
August 30, 2015 | Middle School, High School
Creating Objective Summaries of Current Events in Saudi Arabia
In the following global affairs lesson plan, students demonstrate understanding of current events in Saudi Arabia by providing objective summaries of three texts from journalist Caryle Murphy.