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Curriculum
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Disasters
Oxfam
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Level: Middle School
- raising the issues
- what is a disaster
- exploring a cyclone shelter
- causes and solutions
- using the media
- long-term disaster response
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Refugees
Doctors Without Borders |
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Level: Middle and High School
- setting up a refugee camp -
based on actual circumstances experienced by MSF staff
in Africa
- site selection
- water treatment
- feeding
- medical issues
- shelter
- tensions with local
populations
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Refugees
National
Geographic |
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Level: Middle and High School
- effects of topography on
site selection and migration routes for refugees
- geographic features
- satellite imagery
- cultural impacts
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Human Rights
UNHCR |
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Level: Elementary School
- uses posters
- describe a refugee
- what makes a refugee
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Human
Rights
UNHCR |
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Level: Middle and High School
- community rules
- Declaration of Human Rights
- applied to refugees
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Hurricane
Mitch
NY
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Level: Middle and High School
- impact on infrastructure
- compare Honduras/US impact
- recovery
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Global
Citizenship
Oxfam
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Level: All School Levels
- social justice/equity
- diversity
- globalization
- development
- peace/conflict
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Masters of Disaster®
Red Cross |
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Level: Elementary and Middle
School
- science, preparedness,
humanitarian
- hurricanes, tornados,
floods, lightning, earthquakes, and more
- supplements core teaching
plans
- aligned with National (US)
Education Standards
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Facing Fear
Red Cross |
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Level: All School Levels
- Terrorism and Tragic Events
- Feelings: loss, sadness, anger
- Facts and Perspectives:
balance media coverage and mental states
- Future: response and
planning
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