Tag Archives: world history

Philosophical Foundations in Education: This is How We Do It…Philosophy, Policy and Our Isms

March 2, 2022 – 3:02 pm

Tam Hawk, 6th Grade, Albemarle Road Middle School

Synopsis

Tags Ancient China, Ancient Greece, Ancient River Valley Civilizations, Aristotle, Confucius, critical thinking, Legalism, philosophers, Philosophy, Plato, Socrates, Taoism, world history, Yang, Yin | Permalink | Comments Off

Mapping The World Around You: Using Digital Mapping and Inquiry to Interpret Historical Moments of Segregation

March 1, 2022 – 3:16 pm

Jasmine Dozier, World History, iMeck Academy at Cochrane Collegiate Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags Constitutional Amendments, De Facto, De Jure, Digital Mapping Sociology, gentrification, marginalized, Racism, Segregation, Social Stratification, urban renewal, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 7: Mindfulness & Education: Transforming Learning Through Awareness

Mindfulness Through Creation: Age of Exploration

January 27, 2021 – 11:37 am

Timothy Wells, Social Studies, Mallard Creek High

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags Christopher Columbus, Circumnavigate, Columbian Exchange, Conquistador, exploration, Imperialism, Mercantalism, Middle Passage, Transatlantic slave trade, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Black Girl Magic (Mis)Understood: Representations and Perceptions of Black Women and Girls in the Education System

Man on the Moon: The Mis and Underrepresented Contributions of Black Women in Societal Structure and World History

January 27, 2021 – 10:48 am

Jasmine Dozier, Social Studies, Cochrane Collegiate Academy

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags black women, contribution, perspective, resistance, Sociology, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

Charlotte’s Contribution to World War I

January 26, 2021 – 11:10 am

Stephanie Kelly, Social Studies, Harding University High

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags American History, Charlotte, High School, NC History, Social Studies, world history, World War I | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 4: WWI and the Shaping of the Twentieth Century

Teaching Hard History: The Red Summer of 1919 and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

January 26, 2021 – 11:01 am

Jennifer Myers, Social Studies, Mallard Creek High

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 1919, African American, Honors world history, massacre, New Negro, Red Summer, riot, Tulsa, War, world history, WWI | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Narratives of Muslim Life in America

The Rise of American-Born Muslims, In An Era of Islamophobia, Post-9/11!

January 21, 2021 – 11:25 am

Roshan Varghese, Social Studies, Butler High

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags 9/11, 9/11/2001, American Diversity, American History, bigotry, discrimination, Islam, Islamophobia, Racism, September 11th, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2020 Curriculum Units Vol 3: Narratives of Muslim Life in America

Challenging Perception: Understanding the Religious Complexities and Religious Identity of Islam

January 21, 2021 – 11:02 am

Keshia Horn, Social Studies, Butler High

Curriculum Unit (PDF)

Synopsis

Tags AP world history, identity, Islam, Muslims, religion, religious complexities, religious identity, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2019 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Time Travel: Using Music to Explore Past, Present, and Future Messages

The Message In The Music

January 24, 2020 – 3:21 pm

Sandie Spraggins, 5th Grade, Irwin Academic Center

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Synopsis

Tags Baroque, Blues, Classical, country, Disco, Expression, Folk, Garage Band, Genre, Google, Google Forms, Jazz, Lyrics, Music, opera, Pop, R & B, Rag Time, Rap, Reggae, rock, Rock and Roll, Romantic, technology, Timeliner, U.S. HIstory, word cloud, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2017 Curriculum Units Vol 7: The Rise (and Fall) of Democracies around the World

THE RISE OF THE PRIME MINISTER IN GREAT BRITAIN: William Pitt to Theresa May

February 1, 2018 – 12:45 pm

Roshan Varghese, History, Butler HS

Curriculum Unit (pdf)

Tags American History I, American History II, constitutional monarchy, F. Roosevelt, G.W. Bush, High School, Limited Government, M. Thatcher, Magna Carta, president, prime minister, R. Reagan, T. Blair, U.S. Constitution, W. Churchill, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2015 Vol 7: Africa: Moving Beyond Popular Culture

Forensic Anthropology: Stories in Bone

February 2, 2016 – 3:00 pm

Jackie Smith, Science, William Amos Hough High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags anthropology, bones, Civics, forensic anthropology, forensics, High School, International Criminal Court, mass graves, mitochondrial DNA, Science, skeleton, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

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

Perception vs. Reality: Dispelling the Belief of President Theodore Roosevelt as a War Hawk

February 1, 2016 – 3:55 pm

Roshan R. Varghese, History, Butler High School

Final Unit(pdf) Implementing Teaching Standards(pdf)

Tags American History II, conservation & the National Park System, High School, History, Imperialism, Russo-Japanese War, Theodore Roosevelt & the “bully pulpit”, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 5: Human Agency

Will I Be Happy? Who Cares?

February 9, 2015 – 4:20 pm

Lewis Davidson, Mathematics, Mallard Creek High School

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

Tags Aristotle, Happiness, human agency, Psychology, Pursuit of Happiness, Sociology, Student motivation, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

2014 Curriculum Units Vol 8: Heroes, Rebels and Rock Stars: Cultural Icons in Modern Europe

Comparing and Contrasting Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler, Domestically and Internationally, through the Use of Mass Media

January 28, 2015 – 5:24 pm

Roshan Varghese, History, David W. Butler High School

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

Tags Adolf Hitler, American History, European History, Germany, Russia, united states history, Vladimir Putin, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

How the Black Death Brought on the Modern Era in Europe

January 28, 2015 – 3:44 pm

Amanda Armstrong Rahko, Social Studies, Carmel Middle School

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

Tags Black Death, Leonardo da Vinci, Martin Luther, Medieval Europe, Middle Ages, Printing Press, Reformation, Renaissance, Social Studies, the Plague, world history | Permalink | Comments Off

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Tag Archives: world history

Philosophical Foundations in Education: This is How We Do It…Philosophy, Policy and Our Isms

Mindfulness Through Creation: Age of Exploration

Man on the Moon: The Mis and Underrepresented Contributions of Black Women in Societal Structure and World History

Teaching Hard History: The Red Summer of 1919 and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

The Rise of American-Born Muslims, In An Era of Islamophobia, Post-9/11!

Challenging Perception: Understanding the Religious Complexities and Religious Identity of Islam

The Message In The Music

THE RISE OF THE PRIME MINISTER IN GREAT BRITAIN: William Pitt to Theresa May

Forensic Anthropology: Stories in Bone

Perception vs. Reality: Dispelling the Belief of President Theodore Roosevelt as a War Hawk

Will I Be Happy? Who Cares?

Comparing and Contrasting Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler, Domestically and Internationally, through the Use of Mass Media

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