Resource Overview
Thematic unit for the high school classroom covers the connection between women’s status and population.
Included teaching materials explore women’s status around the world, girls’ education, family-size decisions, gender roles globally and in the U.S.
Features of This Resource
- Unit includes 2 lesson plans, 1 case study reading, and 1 background reading.
- Integrates media literacy fundamentals.
- Strong connection to the AP Human Geography CED, women and demographic change.
Unit Lesson Plans & Readings
The following are included with the purchase of the unit:
Lesson Plans
A Woman’s Place
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Through an article, video, simulation game, and small group research, students explore factors that influence women’s fertility decisions in countries...
American HerStory
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Students examine current and historic U.S. gender roles through two short mental exercises and research.
Readings
Women: The Critical Link
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Global status of women background reading: Gender discrimination hurts women, their families and their communities. Read about the links between...
Kerala: A Model Case for Education
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The global status of women case study reading: The Indian state of Kerala leads the country in women’s education, family...
Lesson Plans
A Woman’s Place
- Through an article, video, simulation game, and small group research, students explore factors that influence women’s fertility decisions in countries...American HerStory
- Students examine current and historic U.S. gender roles through two short mental exercises and research.Readings
Women: The Critical Link
- Global status of women background reading: Gender discrimination hurts women, their families and their communities. Read about the links between...Kerala: A Model Case for Education
- The global status of women case study reading: The Indian state of Kerala leads the country in women’s education, family...How Do I Get This Lesson Packet?
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