Essay and Discussions
Suggestions for essay and discussion topics that enable students to dive deeper into the material found in the module and conduct their own research and analysis.
Model Diplomacy
Free classroom simulations of either the U.S. National Security Council (NSC) or the UN Security Council.
Classroom Reading List
Supplemental readings and other resources to help students explore a full range of issues and debates related to the module materials. The list offers readings well suited to a wide variety of students.
Standards
See how the Global Era Issues unit can be used to fulfill social studies standards for 13 states.
Energy Policy
In this lesson plan, students are assigned an energy source, do research and present on its advantages, and reflect on what they have learned.
Calculate Your Impact
In this lesson plan, students use an online calculator to measure their carbon footprint and discuss their findings.