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Unit TitleAuthorYear

Seminar: Children’s Environmental Health


A Healthy Me is a Better Me

Marie P. Clarke 2023
Keywords: airways, allergy, asthma, pollution, respiratory, triggers, wheezing asthma attack

Student Voice: Asthma in OUR World

Amelia Butler 2023
Keywords: asthma, asthma attack, asthma triggers, breathing, chronic, environment, environmental, inhaler, irritants, Respiration, symptoms, triggers, wheezing

Seminar: Music and Healing in Philadelphia


Soundtrack to Our Class: Reading, Writing, and Speaking about Music

Emma Connolly 2023
Keywords: community building, English Language Arts, figurative language, Identity, Middle School, Reading, social-emotional learning, theme, writing

Songs in the Key of MY Life

Nicole Flores 2023
Keywords: literacy, lyrics, Morning Meeting, Music, Playlists, Socio-emotional Learning, The Brain

What Happens When High School Students Study the Role of Trauma in Black Art

Geoffrey Winikur 2023
Keywords: Black Art, Black Lives Matter, brain science, generational trauma, hip-hop, Music, racial violence, Trauma, white supremacy

Trauma, Music, and Healing: The Power of Music to Transform a Classroom

Charlette Walker 2023
Keywords: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), digital literacy, ELA, Emotional Health, mental health, Middle School, Music, resilience, social-emotional learning (SEL), toxic stress, Trauma, writing

Music History from Philadelphia and the Emotional Being and Effect of Music on the Brain

Michelle Jackson 2023
Keywords: brain, Emotional Being, local artists, local history, Music, Music History, Philadelphia, public schools

Seminar: Planning for a Sustainable, Environmentally Just, and Climate-Ready Philadelphia


How Do We Envision A More Sustainable And Just Philadelphia?

Dr. Joe Alberti 2023
Keywords: Air Pollution, fossil fuels, Renewable and Non-renewable Energy, solar energy, sustainability

Building an Environmentally Equitable Community One School at Time

Tia Graves 2023
Keywords: Climate Justice/Racism, environmental justice, Environmental Racism, Equity, green stormwater infrastructure, Mitigation, resilience, Sea Level Rise, Urban Heat Island Adaptation

Climate Justice and Jurassic Park

Renae Curless 2023
Keywords: climate change, climate justice, ELA, English, environmentalism, High School, Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton, science fiction

Seminar: The Science, Engineering, and Operation of Drones


Elevating Education: The Impact of Drones on 21st Century Learning

Charlette Walker 2023
Keywords: coding, CoDrone EDU, digital literacy, DJI Tello drones, drone applications, drone careers, DroneBlocks, drones, ELA, Google Sites, Google Slides, Middle School, Research, Scratch, STEM

Seminar: W.E.B. Du Bois and Philadelphia’s Seventh Ward


“Rare Ability and Devotion”: Elizabeth Tyler, first visiting Black nurse of Philadelphia, as Counter-Narrative

Danina Garcia 2023
Keywords: African American History, Henrietta Lacks, Medical History, Medicine, Nursing History, Philadelphia, Tuberculosis

What is Home?

Jeannette Moon 2023
Keywords: Du Bois, Genre Analysis, Hansberry, Home, mapping, maps, Raisin in the Sun, Seventh Ward, storytelling, survey, Wayward Lives

A Class Act

Margo A. Pinckney 2023
Keywords: data collection, race relations

W.E.B. Du Bois and the Making of Accordion Books, Data Portraits, and People Places

Lisa Yuk Kuen Yau 2023
Keywords: 7th Ward, Accordion Books, Data Portraits, Data visualization, Placemaking, Social Epidemiology, The Philadelphia Negro, W.E.B. Du Bois

Unraveling the Block: DuBois, The Seventh Ward and Our Responsibility

Tyriese James Holloway 2023
Keywords: activism, Heterogeneity, Place, Protagonism, space

Correcting Epistemic Injustices and Memorializing 19th Century Black Women

Shaquita Smith 2023
Keywords: black women, epistemic injustice, historically marginalized voices, marginalized groups, Monuments, murals, Sociology, The Old Seventh Ward, The Philadelphia Negro, using sociology to study history, W.E.B. Du Bois

DuBois and the Seventh Ward: A Study of The Philadelphia Negro and Its Counternarrative of Black People’s Evolution in Urban America

Ryann Rouse 2023
Keywords: author’s purpose, cite evidence, Compare and contrast, high school ELA, historical fiction, informational text analysis, Philadelphia, primary sources, Seventh Ward, social science, summarization, The Philadelphia Negro, W.E.B. DuBois

The School on Greenberg Street: Using The Philadelphia Negro and The House on Mango Street as models to tell the story of a neighborhood

Katherine Cohen Volin 2023
Keywords: 7th Ward, The House on Mango Street, The Philadelphia Negro, W.E.B. Du Bois