Unit Title	Author
2021
Where Does Our Water Come From?	David White
Keywords: Watershed, water pollution, water filtration, water cycle, water
Changing Technology for a Changing Climate: Knowledge is not always power, but power is rarely ignorant	Chloe Glynn
Keywords: fossil fuels, renewable energy, environment, geopolitics, power, climate change, critical minerals, social media, hands-on experiments, green technology, greenhouse gases
Gathering Clay: Community Poetry, Individual Grace, and the Limitations of Language	Greg Probst
Keywords: Pueblo, English Language Arts, community, Creative Writing, Culture, poetry, philly, artifacts, individuality, Indigenous, louise erdrich, High School, neoindigenous, Navajo, Native American, south philadelphia, society, Art, southwestern
Weaving for Healing and Connection	Karen Rufino
Keywords: reservation, Diné, Hozhó, Navajo, Native American, tribe, weabing, Spider Woman
Telling Stories and Making Connections Through Clay	Katherine Steiner
Keywords: Pueblo, pottery, clay, Indigenous Pottery, storytelling, Art
2018
Natural Resources are Natural Wonders	Valerie A. Adams
Keywords: geometry, asian art and culture, literacy, Math, origami, Art
2016
The Haitian Revolution and Governor General Toussaint Louverture: A Biography	Keysiah M. Middleton
Keywords: High School, social studies
2015
“Moving on Up”: The Causes and the Impact of the Great Migration on African Americans	Tonya R. Oniyama
Keywords: eleventh grade, inquiry-based learning, ninth grade, The Great Migration, world history, tenth grade, African American History
2014
In their Shoes: Teaching the Holocaust through the Journey of a Chain of Witnesses, Survivors, and Rescuers	Stacia D. Parker
Keywords: rescuers, bearing witness, History, testimony, world history, advocacy, survivors
2012
American Racial Politics and A Little Town Called Arthington	Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe
Keywords: racial politics, History, Arthington, Africa
2011
Lessons from the Middle East: Using Technology for Protest and Political Activism	Zoelene Hill
Keywords: Political Activism, Middle East, women, Technology
Gender and Law in the Middle East	Matthew Roy
Keywords: Middle East, foreign affairs, gender, women
2010
Afghanistan: A Nation of Minorities	Kathleen Ayers
Keywords: policies, economies, Middle East History, Global history, Afghanistan
The United States and Afghanistan 1970 – 2010: Friendships and Foes in Times of War	Stephanie Felder
Keywords: Foreign Relations, Middle East History, Afghanistan
The American Veil: Media Inspired (Mis)Conceptualization of Muslim Women of the Middle East	Zoelene Hill
Keywords: mass media, Muslim women, Middle East
Encounters of the First Kind: Early U.S. and Middle East Relations	Mona Kolsky
Keywords: Middle East History, oil, American History
In and Out of Africa — Egypt, Sudan and the Influence of the Ottoman Empire	Pat Mitchell-Keita-Doe
Keywords: Egypt, Middle East, Sudan
2008
Give and Take from the Great Demographic Fact: A Vagarious Look At Commercial Influence over Cultural Exchange in 20th- and 21st-century Philadelphia	Chadd S. Johnson
Keywords: commercial influence, clothing trade in Africa, commerce, cultural imperialism, data analysis, migration, Philadelphia, personal narrative, History, worker migration
The Peopling of Philadelphia: 19th Century Immigration	Mona Kolsky
Keywords: political cartoons, ship manifests, photographs, industrial city, Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Philadelphia, Graphs, national trends, 19th Century Immigration, advertisements, stereotyping
Using Elder Stories to Understand the Continuity of History	Meagan C. McGowan
Keywords: folk lore, folk lorists, Reading, broader historical narratives, local resources, make history relevant, stories of elders