Tag: Peace and Conflict
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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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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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What Does the UN General Assembly Accomplish? – Lesson Plan
The UN General Assembly’s high-level week produces declarations, speeches and private diplomacy, but what does it actually accomplish? In this current events lesson for Grades 6-12, students weigh evidence from the 2026 General Assembly meeting and judge which of the week’s accomplishments matters the most.
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USA and Denmark Agree to Greenland Deal Lesson Plan
Greenland has a population of only 57,000 but has been at the centre of a major security debate for the last few years. This lesson uses the US-Denmark-Greenland case to teach sovereignty, security and power, with three reading levels and a criteria-based ranking task on strategic value.
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Ukraine Resists Russian Invasion Lesson Plan
Experts expected Ukraine and its capital, Kyiv, to fall within days. It didn’t. This lesson examines the different explanations for Ukraine’s defense and asks how much of Ukraine’s defence of its own sovereignty depended on other countries.
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