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  • WA.SS.H2.6-8.1 - (World) Explain and analyze how individuals, movements, cultural and e...
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Ancient Nubia - Unit Overview
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These educational videos provide an invaluable resource on Ancient Nubia for Middle and High School Ancient World History and Geography teachers and students. The video content aligns with Geography, Economics, Civics, and Historical Thinking Social Studies standards across the nation. Key concepts and inquiry skills from each content area weave seamlessly throughout the videos and associated lesson plans. This unit overview document links to developed resources on the Archeology in the Community site.

Subject:
Physical Geography
World Cultures
World History
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Lesson
Lesson Plan
Unit of Study
Author:
Barbara Soots
Washington OSPI OER Project
Jerry Price
Date Added:
08/24/2022
BETRAYED: POWER OF THE PRESS
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Students will examine how news outlets and government propaganda shaped war hysteria and racism against Japanese Americans during WWII. In the short film, "Power of the Press," students will learn about the pre-war racism against Asian Americans and how community allyship can have a profound effect in combating propaganda.  

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
English Language Arts
History
U.S. History
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Activity/Lab
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Author:
Robyn Achilles
Date Added:
07/26/2024
BETRAYED: POWER OF WORDS
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Students will examine how language shapes public perception through an analysis of the short film "Power of Words." In the film, experts highlight the various euphemisms used by the US government to describe the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans and how the language used to describe this event did not match the reality.  

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English Language Arts
History
History, Law, Politics
U.S. History
World History
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Activity/Lab
Homework/Assignment
Lesson
Lesson Plan
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Reading
Author:
Robyn Achilles
Date Added:
07/30/2024
Billy Frank Jr. Statue Project
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Washington State passed legislation in 2021 to send a statue of activist and humanitarian Billy Frank Jr. to National Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C.Billy Frank Jr. dedicated his life advocating for equality, justice, and environmental protections. He fought to protect tribal treaty rights, native cultures and traditions, and the natural resources they are based upon. This resource links to information regarding the creation of the statue and associated educational materials provided by the Washington State Arts Commission (Arts WA) and the Nisqually Indian Tribe.

Subject:
Arts and Humanities
U.S. History
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Activity/Lab
Lesson
Author:
Washington OSPI OER Project
OSPI Social Studies
Michael Wallenfels
Date Added:
05/29/2024
Digital Stories & Recipe Book of Multi-Ethnic Filipinos: Website Guidance
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In collaboration with two multi-ethnic Filipino families and the Smithsonian Institute Asian Pacific American Center (APAC), resource creators have developed zines that present a personal history of how these families lived in Washington State through oral histories, family trees, interviews, family photographs, and a celebrated family recipe. The zines begin a conversation of how these families' histories connect with larger conversations of identity and belonging — a groundbreaking K-12 curriculum resource on Filipino American history.

Subject:
Ethnic Studies
U.S. History
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Interactive
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Author:
Washington OSPI OER Project
THIRD ANDRESEN
Andrew Miller
Date Added:
09/26/2024
Drumbeats in Time: How do local tribes contribute to the identity of the Kittitas Valley, both past and present?
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Drumbeats in Time is a collaborative effort between the Thorp School District and members of the Kittitas Band of the Yakama Nation. These units are designed to integrate local Native American oral history and interview skills into the social studies curriculum to help students gain understanding of the life and times of various members of the Kittitas Valley.The sixth grade unit focuses on accounts of modern life and past life in order to develop an understanding of cultural awarness in the future.

Subject:
History
U.S. History
Material Type:
Homework/Assignment
Primary Source
Author:
Casceila Miller
Carlee Stueckle
Alexander Ahlgren
Barbara Soots
Washington OSPI OER Project
Date Added:
06/14/2021