Unit Title	Author
2021
Humans and the Environment: How Water Pollution and Littering Affect Health	Chelsea Maher
Keywords: engineering, environment, Health, littering, pollution, water, urban, world, waterways
Wicked Problems, Place, and Liberation	Charlie McGeehan
Keywords: social justice, cities, Kensington, Philadelphia, Wicked Problem
Sustainable? Systemic Dis-illusions?	Maya Bhagat
Keywords: critical metals, rare earth metals, sustainability, systems
Telling Stories and Making Connections Through Clay	Katherine Steiner
Keywords: Art, clay, Indigenous Pottery, Pueblo, pottery, storytelling
Weaving for Healing and Connection	Karen Rufino
Keywords: Diné, Hozhó, reservation, Navajo, Native American, tribe, weabing, Spider Woman
Gathering Clay: Community Poetry, Individual Grace, and the Limitations of Language	Greg Probst
Keywords: Culture, English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Art, artifacts, community, High School, louise erdrich, Indigenous, Pueblo, Native American, poetry, philly, neoindigenous, Navajo, southwestern, south philadelphia, society, individuality
Changing Technology for a Changing Climate: Knowledge is not always power, but power is rarely ignorant	Chloe Glynn
Keywords: environment, critical minerals, fossil fuels, social media, climate change, greenhouse gases, hands-on experiments, green technology, renewable energy, power, geopolitics
Critical Metals and Their Real-World Applications	Ariel Coff
Keywords: earth metals, mining, periodic table
Where Does Our Water Come From?	David White
Keywords: water filtration, water cycle, water, Watershed, water pollution
Freshwater In Our World: Philadelphia’s Freshwater Supply and the Role We Each Play in its Future	Phyllis Hurwitz
Keywords: distribution of water, climate change, hydrologic cycle, impermeable sources, philadelphia middle school science, water, urban watershed, water pollution
Environmental Health in the Classroom	Kimberly Sweeney
Keywords: contamination, conservation, plastic pollution, water cycle, water pollution
The Power of Environmental Monitoring	Anna Herman
Keywords: youth environmental justice, environmental advocacy, environmental justice, environmental monitoring, lead, green stormwater infrastructure, urban gardening, air quality, water quality, soil health, soil contamination
What Happens After the Water Leaves the Sky?	Aisha Kittrell
Keywords: hydrologic cycle, run-off, water pollution, water filtration, water quality, stormwater, storm drain, the water cycle
The Sound of Resistance: Protest Music in African Cinema	David Jennis
Keywords: Apartheid, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, History of Africa: Resistance and Liberation, Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony, South Africa, African Cinema, African music
West African Jelis/Griots Old and New	Aisha Al-Muid
Keywords: Mali, Geography, Nigeria, West AFrican empires, West Africa
2019
Digital Passport: Exploring geography through folktales and digital storytelling	Tia D. Larese
Keywords: folktales, Geography, stories, storytelling
2011
Lessons from the Middle East: Using Technology for Protest and Political Activism	Zoelene Hill
Keywords: Middle East, Political Activism, women, Technology
2008
The African, Caribbean and African American Cultural Connection	Keysiah M. Middleton
Keywords: cultural expression, dance, shared awareness, shared African background, Black Atlantic, connect to Africa, Food, language, Music, pride, interlinked groups, aesthetic values, African, African American
Mobile Africa: African Migration, Immigration and Emigration Across Time	Stephanie R. Wicks