Category: Lessons
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How Have Nuclear Weapons Shaped the War in Ukraine? – Lesson Plan
No nuclear weapon has been fired in the war in Ukraine, yet nuclear weapons have shaped it throughout. Students explore deterrence, Russian and US nuclear policy, the Budapest Memorandum, and Russia’s threats, then judge which effect has mattered most.
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Swiss Glaciers and Climate Change: Prevention or Adaptation? – Lesson Plan
Swiss glaciers and climate change raise a question every country faces: prevention or adaptation? In this current events lesson, differentiated for Grades 6-12, students weigh Switzerland’s cooperation with the EU on the Rhine, carbon markets and electricity to decide where to focus.
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Ukraine Data Centre Strikes Lesson Plan
Ukraine’s strikes on Russian data centres in October 2026 disrupted Yandex services and coincided with a sharp drop in bot traffic from Yandex’s network. In this current events lesson for Grades 6-12, students weigh different possible reasons for the strikes.
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Student Lycée Protests in France Lesson Plan
The French student protests began at one school near Paris that was missing three teachers and spread to almost 900 high schools. In this current events lesson for Grades 6-12, students will determine what causes a protest movement to grow.
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Brazil Election 2026 – Two Round Runoff Lesson Plan
In the Brazil runoff election on October 25th, Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, who led the first round with 47%, faces President Lula. In this current events lesson for Grades 6-12, students ask whether a second round creates a more legitimate result, then forecast the runoff.
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