Tag Archives: History

2013 Curriculum Units Vol 4: Imagining Modern Bodies: Disability and Art at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

The Culture of Disability throughout World History

Dawn Franchina, History, West Charlotte High School

Final Unit (PDF)     Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

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2013 Curriculum Units Vol 6: Human Social Groups

Is the Earth Flat? And other “Controversial” Science Ideas Project-Based Learning Unit

StaceyAnne Hartberger,  Science, Druid Hills Academy

Final Unit (PDF)     Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

We Want Live Words: The Black Arts Movement and Its Hip Hop Progeny

Mark Buzzee, Language Arts, Jay M. Robinson Middle School

Final Unit (PDF)

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 4: American Political Parties: Their Failures and Their Futures

United States History Through the Lens of Political Conventions

Allison Baker, US History, Vance High School

Final Unit (PDF)

Implementing Common Core Standards

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 2: Reading African American Lives

Using Zora’s Example: Writing About Our Lives

Paula S. Williams, Literacy, Social Studies, Winding Springs Elementary School

Final Unit (PDF)

Implementing Common Core Standards

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 2: Reading African American Lives

How Environment Influences Our Lives: The Influence on Writers’ Work and Ourselves

Kristian DeShea Jones, Language Arts, Social Studies, Library Classes, Nathaniel Alexander Elementary

Final Unit (PDF)

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 1: The Science of NASCAR

Racing and Forces and Motion

Cynthia Baker Woolery, Forces and Motion, Elizabeth Traditional Elementary School

Final Unit (PDF)

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Shedding the Mask: Using the Literature of the Civil Rights Era to Reveal the Motivations of the Movement

Emily Williams, African-American Studies/US History/AP Gov., Independence High School

Final Unit (PDF)

 Implementing Common Core Standards (PDF)

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