Unit Title	Author
2012
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things: African American Short Stories in the Jazz Tradition	Sydney Hunt Coffin
Keywords: African American short stories, Jazz, short stories
What’s That You Say Neighbor?	Lynn Gourinski Fahr
Keywords: Civil War, storytelling, The Great Migration
Intentional Diction, Code Switching and Character Development — Oh My!	Mary Beth Grady
Keywords: character development, diction, Identity, self-awareness, self-identity
Teaching American African Males Using Short Stories	Keysiah M. Middleton
Keywords: African American males, African American short stories, short stories
Short Story Encounters: Pathos in Action in African-American Fiction	Stacia Parker
Keywords: African American fiction, pathos, short stories
Teaching Characterization and Metacognition using African-American Short Stories	Jessica L. Shupik
Keywords: African American short stories, metacognition, Recitatif, short stories
School Daze: Engagement Strategies for Middle School Readers	Joan Taylor
Keywords: African American short stories, cognitive strategies, reading strategies, short stories
Do You Know My Struggle? A Writing Unit Designed to Explore the Voices of Middle School Students	Michelle Todd
Keywords: external conflicts, internal conflicts, literacy, short stories
Staying Healthy by Participating in Dance and Sports: Ways of Exercise in Many Cultures	Meg H. Flisek
Keywords: dance, exercise, Health, sports
Health and the Inner City	Nicole Flores
Keywords: African-American community, diabetes, halth, risk
All About Germs	Melissa Freeman
Keywords: germs, Health
Diabetes: Through the Eyes of a 9th Grader	Sue George
Keywords: Biology, diabetes, Health
Urban Disparity: The Negative Health Effects of Being Poor in an  Urban Environment	Troy J. Holiday
Keywords: Health, urban, urban environment
Healthy Home Cooking	Jessica Langholtz
Keywords: cardiovasular disease, diabetes, Health, young adults
My Body, My Life: A Sexual Health Unit for High Functioning Autistic Support Students at the High-School Level	Lorna Nation
Keywords: Health, HIV/AIDS, sexual health, STI
The Politics of Food: How the American Government Contributes to Public Health	Meagan C. Rubino
Keywords: Government, Health, Politics, public health
2011
Hydraulic Fracturing in the Marcellus Shale: Boon or bust?	Galeet Cohen
Keywords: Ecology, energy, Gasland, geology, marcellus shale, natural gas, Sunoco refinery, water quality
The Extraction of Natural Gas through Hydraulic Fracturing on the Marcellus Shale Formation in Pennsylvania	John DiFiore
Keywords: geology, marcellus shale, natural gas, water
Marcellus Shale: Finding Common Ground	Troy J. Holiday
Keywords: American History, Environmental Science, geology, marcellus shale
Difficult Solutions: How to Resolve the Controversies over Fracking	Amber Hopkins
Keywords: Chemistry, controversy, fracking, marcellus shale