Tag: North America
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World Cup: USA’s Balogun has Suspension Lifted Lesson Plan
When the US President phoned FIFA to reverse a player’s red card at the 2026 World Cup, sport’s promise of neutral, independent rules collided with political power. A ready-to-teach case on legitimacy and influence, scaffolded across three grade levels.
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Iran War Deal in Jeopardy Lesson Plan
A ceasefire deal was signed, then the two sides sat down to negotiate peace while openly threatening each other with force, and disagreed over whether a core promise had already been broken. This differentiated, three-level lesson uses a fast-moving crisis to explore why signed agreements fail, and what it takes to make them successful.
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Iran War Deal – June 2026 Lesson Plan
A classroom-ready lesson on the 2026 US-Iran deal. Students explore why stopping the fighting is easier than building a lasting peace, weighing six issues that could make or break the agreement. Differentiated for Grades 6-12 with readings, news clips, questions, and a deeper critical thinking task.
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Comparing Independence Movements Lesson Plan
Four regions, one question: who gets to decide whether part of a country can leave? Students examine Scotland, Catalonia, Quebec, and Alberta to understand why independence movements arise, and weigh what a region truly gains by staying united or breaking away.
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World Cup 2026 Lesson Plan
This classroom-ready current events lesson using the 2026 FIFA World Cup asks: to what extent are international sporting events political? Includes differentiated readings for Grades 6-12, discussion questions, a fact-vs-interpretation critical thinking task, and full teacher notes.
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