Unit Title	Author
2020
From “We Shall Overcome” to “Black Lives Matter”: Learning from the Present, Building on the Past	Geoffrey Winikur
Keywords: Black Art, Black Lives Matter, civil rights, collaborative learning, culturally responsive teaching, dialogic teaching, feminist pedagogy, inquiry-based learning
Teaching African American Culture Through Cinema	Chanelle Harley
Keywords: African American culture, American History, cinema, community, film, History
The Ongoing Black Freedom Struggle: Expanding the Single Story of the Civil Rights Movement	Pearl Jonas
Keywords: American History, Civil Rights Movement, film, History
Lasting Effects of Slavery	Victor M. Pomales Jr.
Keywords: African American History, film, Slavery, social studies
2019
La Comida y la Cultura	Sean Carr
Keywords: Culture, Food, Mexico, Peri, Spanish
Lead Town Hall	Freda/Frankie Anderson
Keywords: activism, environment, Health, social studies, STEM
Taking control of our happiness	Regina Hastings
Keywords: anxiety, depression, happiness, mental health, philosophy
The Struggle: Work, Poverty, & What We Can Do	Charlie McGeehan
Keywords: activism, fast food, poverty, struggle
The Art of the Ad: A Critical Investigation of Persuasive Tactics	Alima McKnight
Keywords: advertising, confidence, Critical thinking, English language learners, ESOL, opinion writing, persuasive writing, Self-Regulated Learning (SRL), special education, SpEd, theme
Rich or King “Founding” Fathers or Mothers’ Mythology	Samuel A. Reed, III
Keywords: American History, founding fathers, Humanities, king, mythology
Teaching African-American History Through Contemporary Modern Poetry	Chanelle Harley
Keywords: African American culture, African American History, 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Keywords: Bill of Rights, blackout poetry, constitution, Declaration of Independence, historical documents, History, poetry
Ebbs and Flows: The Schuylkill River a Symbol of Rivers Everywhere	Taylor Franko
Keywords: pollution, rivers, Schuylkill River, symbol
Exploring Culture and Storytelling with Fairy Tales	Cher Baylor
Keywords: Culture, fairy tales, social studies, storytelling
Digital Passport: Exploring geography through folktales and digital storytelling	Tia D. Larese
Keywords: folktales, Geography, stories, storytelling
Borders and Doorways: Using Poetry of Constraint to Explore Boundaries and Possibilities	Sophia Renda
Keywords: English, History, poetry, us history
2018
Natural Resources are Natural Wonders	Valerie A. Adams
Keywords: Art, asian art and culture, geometry, literacy, Math, origami
Making Philosophic Ideas Visible: Connecting the Age of Enlightenment and the French Revolution	Alexander de Arana
Keywords: Age of Enlightenment, Critical thinking, Foundations of Government, French Revolution, Political thought, Social Contract, social studies
One Island Two People: Visualizing and Comparing the Development Stories of Haiti and Dominican Republic	Samuel A. Reed, III
Keywords: data analysis, Data visualization, Describing data, infographics, Research design
Learning Through the Lens: How Hollywood Shapes the Way We View History	Andrea Ferentchak
Keywords: American History, Creative Writing, History activity, Media, Reading