Install a large world map at the front of the classroom where all the students can see it. A class set of atlases and of the Activity Sheet: Flight and Asylum are also required. In this lesson, the ...

Overview: Coal produced in the Powder Ridge Basin is used to produce electricity in coal-fired power plants. Fly ash, bottom ash, and boiler slag are formed when coal is burned. The byproducts of coal ...

Brief Description: The Forced From Home Simulation immerses students in the experiences of individuals and families displaced by conflict, environmental disaster, or economic collapse. Through ...

An Australian teacher has staged an incredible turn-around in the fortunes of a group of struggling students by using popular video games such as Assassin's Creed. Ben Lawless, who teaches history and ...

A 10-year-old girl saved her family and 100 other tourists from the Asian tsunami because she had learnt about the giant waves in a geography lesson, it has emerged. 01 January 2005 • 10:50am A woman ...

Have ready the video To be a Refugee and a class set of the accompanying Activity Sheet provided in this lesson plan. (The video is available, free of charge, from the Public Information Section, ...