Unit Title	Author
2019
La Comida y la Cultura	Sean Carr
Teaching African-American History Through Contemporary Modern Poetry	Chanelle Harley
Keywords: African American culture, African American History, modern poetry, poetry
Examining the Human Condition Through Paired Poems: The Universal & The Particular	Kristin R. Luebbert
Keywords: Aracelis Girmay, Claude McKay, Eve Ewing, Langston Highes, poetry, Ross GAy, vocabulary, vocabulary development
Come for It! An Introduction to Poetry and Poetics	Robert McClung
Keywords: anthology, close reading, collaborative learning, independent learning, modern poetry, poetry
Erasing History: Engaging with Primary Sources Through Erasure Poetry	Matthew Menschner
Keywords: Bill of Rights, blackout poetry, constitution, Declaration of Independence, historical documents, History, poetry
Poets Imagining the City	Sally O’Brien
Keywords: imagination, Langston Hughes, Mary Oliver, poetry, writing prompt
Lead and Health	Charlene A. Fenster
Keywords: dental assistants, Health, lead, paint
Poetry is my Jam!: Teaching Text Analysis through Poetry and Music	Keeler Park
Keywords: analysis, creative texts, critical vocabulary, Music, poetry
Borders and Doorways: Using Poetry of Constraint to Explore Boundaries and Possibilities	Sophia Renda
Keywords: analysis, collaborative learning, poetry, writing portfolio
Autobiographical Art	Vanetta Wood
Keywords: Art, art history, autobiography, drawing, intrapersonal skills, Visual Art
I Am UnBroken: Deconstructing Modern American Poetry to Promote Self-Actualization For English Language Learners	Lisa (Yuk Kuen) Yau
Keywords: Emily Dickinson, long poems, Reading, short poems, Walt Whitman, writing
Noticing and Wondering, Who Decides How a River is Made?	Vicki Baker
Keywords: algebra, climate change, mathematics, Philadelphia, Schuylkill River
Reading, Writing, Rivers: An Interdisciplinary Environmental Humanities Unit for Middle School Students with Learning Disabilities	Emma Connolly
Keywords: learning disbability, Reading, writing
Ebbs and Flows: The Schuylkill River a Symbol of Rivers Everywhere	Taylor Franko
Keywords: pollution, rivers, Schuylkill River, symbol
A Place Based Climate Change Exploration for Middle School	Rachel Odoroff
Keywords: climate activists, climate change, climate literacy, Philadelphia
Environmental Humanities Through the Lens of a Math Teacher	Tracy Saltz
Keywords: carbon dioxide, environmental humanities, Math, Philadelphia, pollution, Schuylkill River
The Tidal Schuylkill As A Teaching and Learning Resource For Chemistry, Physical Science and Biology	Bobby E. Stewart
Keywords: Chemistry, environment, Physical Science, pollution, Schuylkill River
Freshwater Ecology in Philadelphia	Elizabeth Szablya
Keywords: Ecology, freshwater, Physical Science, Schuylkill River, Wissahickon Creek
This is the Story of a River	Chelsea Trainor
Keywords: environment, interdisciplinary, reading skills, self contained, writing skills
Exploring Culture and Storytelling with Fairy Tales	Cher Baylor
Keywords: Culture, fairy tales, social studies, storytelling