Lesson plan

Healing Fields and 14 Cows – 9/11 Tributes


GeoHistory GeoLiteracy

Description

In this lesson, students will learn the impact of terrorism and the tragic events of 9/11 on the United States. They will also learn that countries and their cultures can be connected by tragedy and that easing the suffering of others can be a common ground for kindness and respect. In an optional activity, students can do a study in a Healing Field and conduct research on the victims of 9/11.

Duration

1-3 class periods

Author

Lisa
Leo

Standards

4: The physical and human characteristics of places
6: How culture and experience influence people's perceptions of places and regions
10: The characteristics, distribution and complexity of Earth's cultural mosaics

Teacher Instructions

LeoHealingT.pdf (160.31 KB)

Student Materials

LeoHealingS.pdf (6.63 MB)

Materials To Assist Teachers and English Language Learners

Supplemental Files