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CURRICULUM RESOURCES

• Important Information About 4-12 Social Studies Instruction
• PERSIA Curriculum Framework Documents
• Scope and Sequence
• NBC Learn links

ONE PAGERS

• The Jacobins and the Reign of Terror
• President Wilson’s Fourteen Points

DISCUSSION LESSONS

• Napoleon: Friend or enemy to Revolutionary France?

CLOSE READINGS

• What the World Will Speak in 2115?
• Fourteen Points 
• On the Death Penalty- Robespierre
• The Condition of the Working Class in England
• The Prince 
• The Prince Machiavelli Teacher Background
• World Islamic Front Statement (see related terrorism lessons)

CONTROVERSIAL ISSUE LESSONS

• The Mudsill Theory

DOCUMENT BASED QUESTIONS

• To what extent has America and the rights of Americans changed since the Patriot Act was passed?
• Did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand caused WWI?

OUT “OPENING UP THE TEXTBOOK”

• Columbus “Discovers” America
• Events Leading up the Vietnam War

CONCEPT LESSONS

• Terrorism Concept Lesson (see related terrorism lessons)
• Terrorism Concept Lesson Power Point (see related terrorism lessons)

VISUAL ANALYSIS 

• W History/ ELA Huck Finn/ Feudal Society Infographic 
  •  Finn/ Feudalism Infographic Task 
• Terrorist Propaganda Image Analysis (see related terrorism lessons)
  • Terrorist Propaganda Image Analysis PPT (see related terrorism lessons)
• Imperialism In Africa: What If We Wonder?
  • Imperialism In Africa PPT

SIMULATIONS 

• An Enlightenment Salon: Tea with the philosophers

POPULATION EDUCATION.ORG LESSONS

• Carbon Crunch
• Earth: The Apple of our Eye
• Hill of Beans
• Power of the Pyramids
• Tale of Three Megacities
• Unfair Race

NVACS-SS ALIGNED INQUIRY & GEOINQUIRY LESSONS

• Why Didn’t the Jews Just Leave?
• What Does It Take to Empower Women in the Developing World? 
• What Are the Real Costs of What You Choose to Wear?
• What Responsibility Do European Countries Have to Accept Refugees?
• How Has Technology Changed the Face of Warfare?
• Geo Inquiries: Medieval Invasions, Crusades, Black Plague
• Did the Roman Empire Fall?
• Should We Call It the “Silk Road”?
• How Did Physical Geography Affect the Silk Road Routes?
• Did Emperor Shi Huangdi Improve China?
• Did the Printing Press Preserve the Past or Invent the Future?
• How “Magnificent” was Suleiman?
• What Were the Effects of the Reformation and the Counter Reformation?
• Was the French Revolution Successful?
• What Was the Progression Of and Factors Leading To the Independence of Latin American Countries?
• How Did the Industrial Revolution Move People?
• Compare and Contrast Pre- and Post-Industrialized Great Britain
• Imperialism: Do the Boxers Deserve A Bad Rap?
• What Were the Reasons and Effects of European Colonization in Africa?
• Can Peace Lead to War? (The Treaty of Versailles)
• What Ended Apartheid?
• What are Key Events in the History of Rwanda?
• What methods were used to gain independence throughout Africa after WWII?