Unit Title	Author
2021
A Geographical Analysis of Sites of African American History in Philadelphia	Hannah Zieve
Keywords: Geography, High School, social studies, project based learning, Research, African American History, anthropology
How the Humanities and Social Sciences Address Today’s Political Divide	Alexander de Arana
Keywords: Humanities, identity politics, History, social studies, political divide, social sciences
Henrietta Lacks, HeLa Cells, and Health Inequities: Making Student Research Relevant and Authentic	Charlette Walker
Keywords: systemic medical racism, English Language Arts, HeLa cells, Henrietta Lacks, Research, Science, writing, social studies, cancer biology, digital literacy
Discovering Our Community Assets	Sarah C. Beverly
Keywords: Philadelphia, English Language Arts, social studies, service learning, community, assets
Power and the Past: A Philosophical Approach to Historiography	Matthew Menschner
Keywords: History, philosophy, Epistemology, Historical Thinking Skills, historiography, social studies
Mapping it Out!	Nicole Flores
Keywords: 3-D Map, History, maps, Maps Skills, Neighborhoods, Reading, research skills, social studies
2020
Police Free City: Writing Emancipatory Visionary Fiction	Charlie McGeehan
Keywords: Literature, fantasy, fiction, social studies, Reading, science fiction, the Hunger Games, writing, Black Lives Matter, dark fantastic cycle
Lasting Effects of Slavery	Victor M. Pomales Jr.
Keywords: film, social studies, Slavery, African American History
2019
Lead Town Hall	Freda/Frankie Anderson
Keywords: Health, STEM, environment, social studies, activism
Exploring Culture and Storytelling with Fairy Tales	Cher Baylor
Keywords: storytelling, social studies, fairy tales, Culture
2018
Socratic Philosophy for Kids	Krystle Birdsall
Keywords: Making connections, Morality, Personal Identity, Philoslphy of science, philosophy, ethics, social studies, Questioning, Critical thinking, Analyzing arguments, ELA activity
Philosophy in the Social Contract and Forms of Government	Taylor Franko
Keywords: philosophy, social studies, Political thought, Questioning, Critical thinking, Analyzing arguments
Making Philosophic Ideas Visible: Connecting the Age of Enlightenment and the French Revolution	Alexander de Arana
Keywords: Foundations of Government, French Revolution, social studies, Political thought, Social Contract, Age of Enlightenment, Critical thinking
2017
Put Yourself Out There: Identity, Genre, and Concert Production in Music Ensemble Performance	Walter Bechtold
Keywords: Middle School, Identity, Instrumental Music, Music, Music Technology, Orchestra, Performance, Genre, Grade 7-12, High School, social studies, Popular Music, Culture, Band, Arranging
Investigating Religious and Cultural Spending Trends	Catherine Michini
Keywords: social studies, Social and cross-cultural skills, World religions, cross, Culture
The Music of New Orleans and How It Shaped Its Culture	Chanelle Harley
Keywords: History, social studies, Reading, writing
2016
Have You Ever Told That Story Before? Student Biographers Asking Important Life Questions, Preserving Memories and Writing History	Joyce Arnosky
Keywords: language arts, social studies, writing, biography, elementary
Linking Cultures and History During Colonial Pennsylvania	Karen J. Burrell
Keywords: Informational text, Pennsylvania History, social studies, William Penn, biography, elementary
Are They REALLY That Different?	Nicole Flores
Keywords: Literature, Fifth-Grade, social studies, poetry, Compare, elementary, English
The Philadelphia Wax Museum: Exploring the History of a City Through Different Points of View	Tia D. Larese
Keywords: Philadelphia, History, social studies, revolutionary war, wax museum, biography, elementary