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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.
Women in the Weimar Republic
Use this handout in a Stations activity that asks students to explore several aspects of life in the Weimar Republic.
![Poster for Women's Day, March 8, 1914, demanding voting rights for women.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2023-02/Frauentag_1914_Heraus_mit_dem_Frauenwahlrecht.jpg?h=3818de31&itok=CNoaJGZQ)
The Bubbling Cauldron (UK)
This graphic organiser asks students to demonstrate their understanding of the conflicts and tensions in the Weimar Republic.
![A woman takes a basket of banknotes to buy cabbage at a market during the 1933 hyperinflation in Weimar Germany.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-05/Ch04_Image11_Medium_res.jpg?h=743bf4af&itok=TikJcpxP)
Student Activities: Teaching in the Wake of Violence (UK)
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This PowerPoint includes student-facing slides for the lesson “Teaching in the Wake of Violence (UK).”
![Image of the activities slide for the "Teaching in the Wake of Violence (UK) " slide deck."](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2023-01/Teaching%20in%20the%20Wake%20of%20Violence%20%28UK%29%20.png?h=cb73ec96&itok=KTpKW84T)
Media Literacy Questions – The 5A Rating
This handout contains a set of questions for students to develop their media literacy skills.
![Uniformed high school students read at their desks.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-06/high_school_student_FH139570.jpg?h=1116cd87&itok=-tavfaVd)
Media Content Examples
This handout contains a selection of media content for analysis using the 5A Rating.
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Media Consumption: Anticipation Guide
This handout contains an anticipation guide that prompts student reflection on media consumption patterns and choices.
![Picture of student writing.](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2022-11/DSC08552.jpg?h=c9f93661&itok=NwXXQNr8)
The Impact of Stereotypes in the Media
This handout provides an overview of the impact of media consumption.
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Media Representation Examples
Students use this handout to analyse different types of prejudice and discrimination that show up in media.
![Middle school students of Muslim identity](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/SL_190523_0820.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=uFUcr3aE)
News Values
This handout contains a set of news values that helps students understand why something becomes newsworthy.
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Social Media and the Information Landscape (Intermediate)
This reading provides an overview of how social media has changed the information landscape. This is the "intermediate" version.
![middle school students in classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/dynamic_stack_296_1x/public/2024-02/SL_190523_0733.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=tWRs5Yoy)