Tag: Peace and Conflict
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Iran War Ceasefire Lesson Plan
A two-week ceasefire in the Iran War. One big question: why is stopping a war so much easier than making peace last? Current events lesson in three grade levels.
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Lesson Plan
Iran’s declaration that the Strait of Hormuz is closed has triggered an energy crisis felt from the Persian Gulf to Southeast Asia and Europe. This three-level lesson (Grades 6–12) unpacks how a regional conflict becomes a global economic shock — and what that reveals about sovereignty, globalization, and the hidden vulnerabilities of an interconnected world.
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Elbows Up, Canada Lesson Plan
When the U.S. threatened tariffs and annexation in 2025, Canadians responded with rallies, boycotts, and a hockey phrase that went global. Explore nationalism and sovereignty through three differentiated grade bands.
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The Capture of Nicolas Maduro Lesson Plan
Included in this lesson: Lesson Sources and Further Reading Council on Foreign Relations – Maduro’s Capture and International Law: The Noriega Precedent University of Cambridge – The US capture of Venezuela’s Maduro: An international legal analysis The Guardian – Is there any legal justification for the US attack on Venezuela? CBC Kids News – Why…

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