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Introducing Our US History Curriculum Collection
Draw from this flexible curriculum collection as you plan any middle or high school US history course. Featuring units, C3-style inquiries, and case studies, the collection will help you explore themes of democracy and freedom with your students throughout the year.
CafƩ Conversations
Students practice perspective-taking by representing the point of view of an assigned personality in a small-group discussion.
CafƩ Conversations (UK)
Students practice perspective-taking by representing the point of view of an assigned personality in a small-group discussion.
Assigning Roles for Group Work
Make your studentsā group work more effective by giving each member a specific role to fill.
Gender and Identity
Read the personal reflections of a mother whose young son has challenged her assumptions and expectations about gender identity.
Gender and Identity (en espaƱol)
Read the personal reflections of a mother whose young son has challenged her assumptions and expectations about gender identity. This resource is in Spanish.
Genre et identitƩ
Lisez les rĆ©flexions personnelles dāune mĆØre dont le jeune fils a remis en question ses hypothĆØses et ses attentes en matiĆØre dāidentitĆ© de genre.
Fear
With his story of a childhood bully, Gary Soto challenges us to look more closely at what lies behind one's behavior.
The "In" Group
High school student Eve Shalen reflects back on a time in middle school when peer pressure and desire for belonging influenced her decision-making.
Little Things Are Big
Puerto Rican writer JesĆŗs ColĆ³n describes a time when his awareness of stereotypes influenced his decision-making.
Little Things Are Big (en espaƱol)
Puerto Rican writer JesĆŗs ColĆ³n describes a time when his awareness of stereotypes influenced his decision-making. This resource is in Spanish.
Ralph Yarl, Prejudice, and Gun Violence
This reading contains excerpts from two published reflections on the death of Ralph Yarl.