Tag Archives: History

2015 Vol 5: Peace Education: Psychological Factors that Endorse War

Analyzing War Using the Society vs. Society and Man vs. Society Conflict Types

February 1, 2016 – 3:28 pm

Albertia Burgess, English, West Charlotte High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags Battle, High School, History, Peace, Political Parties, War | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 5: Peace Education: Psychological Factors that Endorse War

Promoting Peace After The Great War: A Look at Peace Efforts During the 1920’s in America

February 1, 2016 – 3:23 pm

Angela Bates, History, CATO Middle College, High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags grass-roots organization, High School, History, Jeannette Rankin, Kellogg-Briand Pact, National Council for the Prevention of War, Nationalism, pacifists, Political Parties, Washington Naval Conference, Woodrow Wilson | Permalink | Comments Off

The Development of French Nationalism in the French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon

January 29, 2016 – 12:36 pm

Lisa Modrow, Social Studies, Bailey Middle School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags French Nationalism, french revolution, History, Middle School, Napoleon, Social Studies | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 2: What Makes a Nation?

Identifying the “Other”: Exploration of Ethics and the Other with Case Studies from South Africa and Yugoslavia

January 29, 2016 – 12:30 pm

Katie M. Willett, English, Independence High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags ethics, High School, History, Nationalism, Other, South Africa, Yugoslavia | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 2: What Makes a Nation?

Our Stories, Values and Traditions: Tall Tales and the Thanksgiving Story

January 29, 2016 – 12:24 pm

Heather Simpson, Grades 1-3, Chantilly Montessori

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags Elementary School, History, Nationalism, primary sources, Tall Tales, Thanksgiving, Traditions, Values | Permalink | Comments Off

…a Constitution? Using Metacognitive Inquiry to Disaggregate Democracy in North Carolina

January 29, 2016 – 12:17 pm

Calen Randolph Clifton, Social Studies, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags constitution, democratic ideals, evidence, federalism, History, inquiry, metacognition, Middle School, modeling, popular sovereignty, primary sources, republicanism, separation of powers, Social Studies, struggling readers, think-aloud | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 2: What Makes a Nation?

How Have Culture and Religion shaped Italy as a Nation?

January 29, 2016 – 12:10 pm

Bridget M. Robinson, History, William Amos Hough High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags Enlightenment, High School, History, Immigration, Italy, nation, Nationalism, Reading, Risorgimento, Roman Empire, Unification, WWI, WWII | Permalink | Comments Off

“We are a nation descended from immigrants and revolutionists”

January 27, 2016 – 2:36 pm

Alexandra Kennedy Edwards, Social Studies, Bailey Middle School

Final Unit (pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards (pdf)

Tags early immigration laws, Great Famine, History, Irish immigration to US, Irish Penal Laws, Middle School, Multiculturalism, Social Studies, US immigration | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 2: What Makes a Nation?

The Legacies of the League of Nations

January 27, 2016 – 2:05 pm

Annie Calloway, Literacy, Olde Providence Elementary School

Final Unit (pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards (pdf)

Tags balance of power, collective security, diplomacy, History, League of Nations, Nationalism, World War I | Permalink | Comments Off

Talking Timelines: Snapshots of the Past, Present and Future

February 4, 2015 – 6:15 pm

Miesha Gadsden, Third Grade, J.H. Gunn Elementary School

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

Tags future, History, past, present, second grade, Social Studies, speech bubbles, third grade, Timelines, Visual Storytelling, Writing | Permalink | Comments Off

A Life in Images

February 4, 2015 – 6:11 pm

Mary Catherine Grant, Third Grade, David Cox Road Elementary School

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

Tags collage, graphic organizer, History, literacy, picture books, Research, Social Studies, third grade, timeline, visuals | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Metamorphosis: Transformative Experiences

Metamorphosis: A Biological Process with Human Implications

January 28, 2015 – 6:16 pm

Alan Vitale, U.S. History, East Mecklenburg High School

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

Tags Biology, Colonization, History, Metamorphosis | Permalink | Comments Off

We Are Charlotteans: Extending Local Charlotte Experiences to Grade 2 Students

February 20, 2014 – 4:56 pm

Barbara Broom-Devine, Second Grade, Whitewater Academy

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

Tags 1600s, Catawba Indians, Charlotte, Civil Rights, History, levine museum, settlers, slavery, Social Studies | Permalink | Comments Off

2013 Curriculum Units Vol 1: Charlotte as a New South City: Using the Collections of the Levine Museum of the New South

My City- From Then to Now: Sequencing the History of Charlotte and its People from the 1550s to the Present

February 20, 2014 – 4:32 pm

Sheena Burrus, First Grade, Clear Creek Elementary School

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

Tags Charlotte, city, History, industry, levine museum, sequence, state, timeline, town | Permalink | Comments Off

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

February 7, 2014 – 5:14 pm

Dawn Franchina, History, West Charlotte High School

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

Tags Art, disability, global, History, title I, world | Permalink | Comments Off

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Tag Archives: History

Analyzing War Using the Society vs. Society and Man vs. Society Conflict Types

Promoting Peace After The Great War: A Look at Peace Efforts During the 1920’s in America

Identifying the “Other”: Exploration of Ethics and the Other with Case Studies from South Africa and Yugoslavia

Our Stories, Values and Traditions: Tall Tales and the Thanksgiving Story

How Have Culture and Religion shaped Italy as a Nation?

The Legacies of the League of Nations

Metamorphosis: A Biological Process with Human Implications

My City- From Then to Now: Sequencing the History of Charlotte and its People from the 1550s to the Present

The Culture of Disability throughout World History

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