Grades 9-12

Nowhere to be Home: Narratives from Survivors of Burma’s Military Regime Curriculum

In this corresponding curriculum, students will examine the rights of political prisoners in Burma, making personal connections and connections to political prisoners around the world.

January 30, 2024

Hope Deferred: Narratives of Zimbabwean Lives Curriculum

These accompanying lesson plans for Hope Deferred create a point of entry for examining the past and present history of Zimbabwe, a Southern African country struggling with the legacy of colonialism, oppressive political leadership, and a collapsed economy.

January 30, 2024

Cultural and Personal Identity • Economic Justice • Migration & Displacement • Political Oppression & Civil Rights • Racial Justice

Throwing Stones at the Moon: Narratives From Colombians Displaced by Violence Curriculum

These accompanying lesson plans explore the cultural, political, and emotional realities of being forced from one’s home or country of origin.

January 30, 2024

Advocacy • Cultural and Personal Identity • Economic Justice • Migration & Displacement • Political Oppression & Civil Rights

Refugee Hotel Curriculum

The lessons incorporate photography, visual art, and critical thinking, as they examine the assumptions that come with the label “refugee.”

January 29, 2024

Cultural and Personal Identity • Migration & Displacement • Political Oppression & Civil Rights

Palestinian Voices Lesson Plan

This single lesson plan is designed to center first-person narratives and provide an entry point into discussion on the war in Gaza and Israel’s occupation of Palestine.

January 26, 2024

Advocacy • Cultural and Personal Identity • Economic Justice • Migration & Displacement • Political Oppression & Civil Rights