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Lesson |
Description |
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Two Faces of Greece |
Students will relate the differences between Greeks with the differences they can see between cities and states in the U.S. |
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Conflict in the Balkans |
Students will be able to describe the conflict in the Kosovo region, create a timeline of important events, write a story describing the war from the perspective of a Serbian or Albanian teen, and develop a plan for governing the "ground safety zone." |
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The Politics of Memory |
In this lesson, students learn about the 75th anniversary of the day Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist Party came to power in Germany, and the various ways Germany commemorates the victims of the Nazi regime today. They then take part in a collaborative writing exercise in which they have a "conversation on paper" with each other about various documents related to Hitler's rise to power. |
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European Vacation |
Have you ever wanted to travel to a foreign country? Now you have your chance! Plan your dream vacation to Europe and in the process explore and learn about different European cities. |
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European Vacation Webquest |
Students will learn about the different cultural, geographic features, government, history, and economics in different European countries. |
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Mission Geography: Europe |
In this lesson, students will research and learn about the culture, physical geography, and history of selected countries in Europe. Acting as "tour operators," small groups of students will create an imaginary tour group itinerary that highlights interesting and important destinations as well as characteristics of their selected countries. |
