This is an excellent lesson for high school students to understand proxy wars, especially Korean War and Vietnam War during the Cold War. This lesson package includes a presentation (lesson plan), a set of student-friendly readings (including causes, events during the crisis, aftermaths, and testimonials from the wars), and a worksheet to summarize the lesson, compare/contrast the wars, and enhance cooperation in class. This lesson was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This is an excellent project for high school students who are studying about the Cold War. It is fun and perfect for engaging students into world history as the students can** create their own newspaper** in regard to their individual interests. This project package includes the instructions, rubrics, examples of possible cold-war events they may focus on, examples of vintage newspaper templates, and suggested format for news articles (for the instructors and students who are new to newspaper making). It was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This worksheet consists of the essential readings and questions about the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences which were called to help the Allies decide what would happen to Europe at the end of the Second World War. This worksheet will help the students understand the decisions made at these two important conferences and the differences that emerged between the allied leaders.

This worksheet consists of the link to the video on YouTube about how Japan gained independence and nationalized in order to become a modern-nation state that is compatible to Western countries. It also includes a reflection question for students to enhance their critical thinking.

In this lesson, students will work in pair. They will read the given case study about the 19th-C cotton industry and draw the supply chain of the cotton industry during the industrial revolution. A sample of students’ work for this activity is attached with your purchase. This lesson was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This is an excellent lesson for high school students to understand imperialism as well as the conflict between Serbia and Austria which led to the WWI. This lesson package includes a PowerPoint (guide questions and activity instructions) and a set of readings (including the background of the situation and information about how these two countries viewed the situation). The activity can enhance debating skills as well as sociological imagination among the students. This lesson was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This worksheet consists of the link to the video about the Age of Exploration and the Columbus’s voyage as well as the critical thinking questions to enhance students’ cognitive abilities.

This is an excellent lesson for high school students to understand the Russian Revolution and how Communism became popular. This lesson package includes a presentation (which includes the lesson plan, link to the video, instructions for the simulation activity), a fun activity to enhance critical thinking skills, and a worksheet to assess understanding as well as a self-reflection question. This lesson was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This is an excellent project for high school students who are studying about the First World War. It is fun and perfect for engaging students into world history as the students can play a role of a historical figure from the WWI in regard to their individual interests. This project package includes the instructions, rubrics, the list of historical figures from the period, and some additional requirement as shown in the PowerPoint. It is highly entertaining since students are encouraged to pretend like they are the ghosts of their historical figures who will meet other influential people from the WWI to present who they are and their ideas. The whole class can present their speeches like they are having a conversation, but everyone needs to cover all their own points. This activity aims to teach students to think from different points of view and understand political decisions under the different social contexts. This activity was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This is an excellent lesson for high school students to understand a proxy war, especially the Cuban Missile Crisis during the Cold War. This lesson package includes a presentation (lesson plan), a 1-page student-friendly readings (including the causes, events during the crisis, and the aftermaths), a fun activity to enhance decision-making and debating skills, and a worksheet to assess their understanding. This lesson was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students :) Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This lesson package consists of a presentation (lesson plan and activity instructions) and two sets of readings for two different activities which are think/pair/share activities (a student gets one passage to read and another student gets another one, then share what they read to their partners). This lesson is suitable for interactive classrooms or group work. It is also suitable for a classroom where students are encouraged to take notes on a regular basis.

This worksheet consists of the links to the videos about the Marshall Plan and the Domino Theory as well as the questions used for taking notes. There are also a self-reflection question and a lesson summary question.

This is an excellent lesson for high school students to understand Japan’s expansion during WWI-WWII. This lesson package includes a presentation (consisting of lesson plan and instructions for activities), a link to the video and a set of questions about it, testimonials from the people during the Nanking Massacre for the storytelling group activity, and the reflection question about the storytelling activity. This lesson was created by a teacher from an international demonstration school and highly appreciated by her students (especially the storytelling group activity)! Please feel free to buy and make some changes for your original version!

This 1-page reading summarizes some examples of positive byproducts of the Second World War as well as how the Allies dealt with Germany and Japan after the war.