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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.
Eli Saslow on Antisemitism and White Nationalism
"Rising Out of Hatred" author, Eli Saslow, talks about the rise of antisemitism and white nationalism in the United States.
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Quotes about Goals and Your “Why”
Students use this handout to read quotes about goals and reflect on what resonates with them.
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Create a Goal and Find Your “Why”
Students can use this printable goal-setting template to set a personal goal and reflect on their motivations for pursuing it.
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Identity Chart Template
Use this printable identity chart template in your classroom to help students map the many factors that shape a person or group's identity.
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Race: The Power of an Illusion Viewing Guide
This handout provides questions that guide students' viewing and discussion of the film, "Race: The Power of an Illusion."
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Jewish Identity Artifacts
This handout contains images of Jewish cultural objects from around the world.
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Home Indicators of Cultural Identity Chart
Students to use this handout to reflect on how their cultural identities are expressed in their homes.
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What Is Belonging? Anticipation Guide
Use this handout to develop schema and assess initial understandings of belonging.
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Perspectives on Belonging
This handout contains quotations about belonging from thought leaders Geoffrey Cohen, the Othering & Belonging Institute, and Brené Brown.
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