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Social Studies — Grade 9
Goal 8, Objective 8.05
Resources aligned to this objective
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- AIDS in Africa Symposium
- Students will take on roles of those with a unique perspective on the AIDS crisis in Africa. Taking part in a symposium, each character, famous and ordinary, makes a statement and participates in a question-answer period.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
- By Greg Mitchell.
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- The spread of AIDS
- In this lesson, from Xpeditions, students research the spread of AIDS and how it has been affected by changes in global transportation and trade. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Maps and current events
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students come to realize the value of maps in illustrating important news topics other than weather forecasts. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- International alliances
- Students discover the history, mission, function, and geographical range of six international alliances. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Genographic's legacy: Preservation and projections
- In this Xpeditions lesson, one of a multi-part unit on the Genographic Project, students consider ways in which the project is impacted by scientific and technological advances, including those in life sciences, communications, and transportation. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Environmental issues in the polar regions
- Students will learn about how environmental problems affect the polar regions. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 English Language Arts and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- Daily life in the Middle East
- Students explore Iraq's rich cultural history and read online articles or print publications about daily life in Iraq. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7, 9, and 11–12 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic