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Middle School Case Study Community Dilemma 3 & Evidence-Based Argument Writing
The City of Sugarland, New Jersey has seen an increase in stray cats and dogs across the community. While many residents are concerned about animal welfare, the city must also consider shelter capacity, staffing limits, public safety, and long-term solutions. City leaders must now decide how to respond. You have been selected to serve on a Community Advisory Committee, responsible for reviewing evidence and making a recommendation. The Stray Animals & Community Responsibility Dilemma is a real
6th - 8th
Civics, Reading, Writing-Essays
Sanctions on Belarus - Global Politics
This lesson investigates the authoritarian regime of Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus, the domestic and international responses to the contested 2020 presidential election, and the effectiveness of diplomatic sanctions as a foreign policy tool. Learning Activities Include:Warm UpStudents will begin by testing their prior knowledge of Belarus through a quiz from the New York Times, sparking interest in the country’s political landscape and recent history.Case Study: The Political Landscape in Bela
10th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Government, Social Studies
CCSS
SL.11-12.1
, SL.11-12.1a
, SL.11-12.1b
+3
Also included in: Unit: Foreign Policy in Action
The Rohingya Crisis - Global Politics
This lesson examines the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, focusing on the persecution of the Rohingya minority, the international legal frameworks addressing crimes against humanity, and the responses of both Myanmar’s leaders and the global community. Through readings, videos, an interactive online exhibit, and source-based questions, students will analyze the roots of the crisis, the classification of the crimes, and begin to reflect on justice and accountability. Learning Activities Include:Warm
10th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Government, Social Studies
CCSS
RI.11-12.1
, RI.11-12.10
, SL.11-12.1a
+5
The Effectiveness of Human Rights Treaties
This lesson explores the effectiveness of international human rights treaties by engaging students in a series of activities, including background reading, role play, and comparative analysis. Students will critically assess the strengths and limitations of these treaties, understand various perspectives, and reflect on the broader impact of the international human rights regime. Learning activities include: 1. Warm Up: Students will discuss their previous knowledge of human rights treaties.
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Social Studies
Also included in: Unit: The International Human Rights System
French and Indian War Readings and Scenario Activity: Guided Notes PowerPoint
This French and Indian War lesson includes an engaging background readings and scenario activity, guided notes, and a PowerPoint activity to teach the different perspectives and outcomes of the French and Indian War. This activity kicks off class with a discussion on "war" and what causes it (and if war can be avoided) before diving into an indepth analysis of the different players involved in the French and Indian War. This activity is guaranteed to get students discussing who is at fault fo
5th - 8th
Native Americans, Social Studies, U.S. History
CCSS
RH.6-8.1
, RH.6-8.2
, RH.6-8.3
+4
McCarthyism & the 2nd Red Scare Stations & Simulation Game Lesson-1950s Activity
The Second Red Scare – Engaging Stations & Simulation Game LessonBring Cold War paranoia to life in your classroom with this engaging, student-centered lesson on the Second Red Scare! This resource includes everything you need to help students explore the fear, suspicion, and impact of the Red Scare in an interactive and meaningful way. What's Included:Introductory Google Slides Presentation - Set the stage with a ready-to-use slideshow that introduces the historical context behind the Second R
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Other (Social Studies), U.S. History
Russian Revolution & Lenin Simulation Lesson: Role-Playing Activity, Communism
Russian Revolution Simulation: A Student-Centered Decision-Making ExperienceHelp students truly understand the Russian Revolution by putting them in the middle of it. This highly interactive simulation takes students through 12 rounds of decision-making spanning 1905 to 1924 as they analyze real historical dilemmas, debate difficult choices, and track the consequences of their decisions over time. Instead of memorizing events, students experience how revolution, war, and political pressure sh
6th - 12th, Higher Education
European History, Social Studies, World History
Criminal investigation! Sacco & Vanzetti and the First Red Scare
Did justice prevail, or did nativism and paranoia corrupt the evidence in the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti? Turn your U.S. History classroom into a Forensic Investigation Unit! This high-impact, 60-minute lesson challenges students to step into the role of Lead Investigator and solve one of America's most controversial historical cold cases: the murder trial of Italian anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Investigation HighlightsThe Paranoia Protocol: An engaging "Traitor/House of Car
7th - 12th
U.S. History
AP® Human Geography Unit 4 Topic 4.10 Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces Lesson
This lesson is designed for use with AP® Human Geography Topic 4.10 Consequences of Centrifugal and Centripetal Forces in Unit 4 Political Patterns and Processes. The lesson includes an APHuG CED-aligned PowerPoint and Google Slides™ lecture with detailed speaker notes, a guided notes packet for students, a failed states interactive map activity, and an ethnonationalism reading with graphic organizer. Details of what is included: 21-slide lecture available in PowerPoint and Google Slides™ tha
9th - 12th
Geography, Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
AP® Human Geography Unit 5 Topic 5.3 Agricultural Origins and Diffusions Lecture
This lesson is designed for use with AP® Human Geography Topic 5.3 Agricultural Origins and Diffusions in Unit 5 Agriculture and Rural Land-Use Patterns and Processes. The lesson includes an APHuG CED-aligned PowerPoint and Google Slides™ lecture with detailed speaker notes, and a guided notes packet for students. Details of what is included: 24-slide lecture available in PowerPoint and Google Slides™ that covers the material outlined in the CED (text editable)Printable speaker notes to accom
9th - 12th
Geography, Other (Social Studies), Social Studies
Court Case: Investigation and Discovery Phase
Learning about court cases is an important part of Humanities, Social Studies, and Citizenship. This activity involves the investigation and discovery phase of a court case. The presentation contains 2 cases for students to investigate, find witnesses, and decide on questions for witnesses. Student planning, worksheets, and cards are included along with teacher notes and pacing. This is a great activity for collaboration and group work in intermediate and middle grades along with GT students.
5th - 8th
Social Studies
AP US Government - Simulation: Models of democracy
Elitist theory, pluralist theory, and participatory democracy are concepts that appear early in the A.P. U.S. Government and Politics curriculum, but they reappear throughout the course in subsequent units and FRQs. Learning about these models of democracy can be a bit dry for students– and that’s being generous. This simulation is designed to help students see these models of democracy in practice in a relatable way– by using familiar school institutions and groups to help students not only und
9th - 12th
Civics, Government
Whigs v. Democrats: Fantasy Draft
No-prep fantasy draft lesson to teach Whigs and Democrats political parties. Students are grouped into one of the two parties and read through 20 mystery profiles to determine who they want to draft onto their team. Student must guess the party of each profile and explain their answers, based on party platforms. The teacher holds a draft, alternating between teams to let them choose their players. At the end, teacher reveals the real names, party affiliation, and point value of each draftee. (Te
8th - 12th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Treaty of Versailles Simulation Lesson: World War I Role-Playing Fun Activity
Transform your classroom into the Paris Peace Conference with this fun, interactive, and student-centered simulation! This lesson brings the Treaty of Versailles to life and is designed to help students understand the complexities of diplomacy, compromise, and the real-world consequences of historical decisions. What’s Included:This resource contains 30 pages of materials that make implementation easy and learning engaging: Country Profiles for France, Britain, and the USA to guide students
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
World War II Rationing Homefront Simulation Activity: US or World History Lesson
Bring history to life with this immersive, hands-on activity—perfect for U.S. and World History classes! Step into the shoes of families on the home front during World War II as your students experience the challenges of rationing. This engaging lesson goes beyond textbook learning by providing students with an authentic and fun simulation that makes history personal and relatable. What’s Included?Background Reading with Questions:Kick off the lesson with a concise and informative reading ab
6th - 12th, Higher Education
Social Studies, U.S. History, World History
Cold War Crisis Simulation Activity: Interactive History Lesson - Containment
Dive into the heart of the 20th century's most defining moments with this Cold War Crisis Simulation! This interactive and engaging lesson is the perfect tool to either introduce the complexities of the Cold War or cap off a unit with a comprehensive review. Through the thrill of decision-making and the gravity of historical outcomes, students will not just learn history—they'll live it. This lesson includes: Interactive Simulation Slides: The slides bring the Cold War's critical events to li
6th - 12th
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies, U.S. History
Model UN Simulation | CSW Women in STEM | MUN Background Guide | Position Paper
Bring global issues to life with this complete Model UN simulation on Women in STEM Education! This ready-to-use packet covers the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and includes everything students and teachers need to run a high-quality simulation from start to finish — no prior MUN experience required. Two debate topics included: ✅ Topic I: Access to STEM Education for Women & Girls ✅ Topic II: Women's Access to STEM Careers What's included: ✅ Full Background Guide (both topics) wit
9th - 12th
Civics, Government, Other (Social Studies)
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