Social Studies
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Lesson Plans
Underrepresented Voices from Syria
This lesson plan asks students to explore three stories on underrepresented communities in Syria and think about how journalism can be used to bring attention to local underrepresented communities.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Esha Chhabra
Esha Chhabra traveled to India to capture stories of entrepreneurs who seek solutions to India's...
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Lesson Plans
Nuclear Agreement with Iran
This global affairs lesson plan explores how Iranians from a variety of backgrounds view the nuclear agreement between Iran and the United States and connect the agreement to students’ own lives.
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Project
The Move on Mosul
This year, a force comprised of Iraqi soldiers, Iranian-backed militias, Kurdish peshmerga, and...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Sharron Lovell
Sharron Lovell dives deep into the human impact of the Chinese dam projects. With millions of people...
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Lesson Plans
Blue Sky Days: Tomas van Houtryve Visit Prep
In this lesson, students will watch Tomas van Houtryve's "Meet the Journalist" video and discuss his project "Blue Sky Days.
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Lesson Plans
A Child's Life in Congo
This lesson centers on a day in the life of a child in Goma, a city in eastern Congo.
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In this lesson we'll examine the work of Daniella Zalcman and introduce her project about the legacy of Canada's residential schooling system.
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Lesson Plans
News Bite 7: Modernizing Nuclear Weapons
In this lesson, students will watch a 9-minute video and answer questions that will demonstrate their comprehension of its presentation of the complex problem of nuclear weapons.
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In this global affairs lesson plan, students will explore the article Humanitarian Raid and debate the role that large corporations should play in helping to end poverty.
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The following humanitarian aid lesson plan asks students to consider the role that the World Bank should be playing in international aid and analyze the author’s purpose for writing the piece.
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Students will read a piece by Pulitzer Center grantee Alice Su and discuss a contentious issue: refugees and extremism.
