AP® History: Piecing Together The Complexity Puzzle
With just one percent of students earning the complexity point on the 2021 AP® World History DBQ, is teaching it even worth it? John Maunu says, "YES!"
Women's History Month: Gender and Disease in World History
In celebration of Women's History Month, explore this lesson with your students that gives them the opportunity to practice an important part of the AP® Exam while learning about how pandemics and diseases throughout world history have affected women's rights.
Genocide, Holocaust, Racism in World History: Case Study, the Rwanda Genocide Comparative
The following lesson plan uses the historical thinking skills of comparative and cause and effect to analyze two historians' perspectives on the Rwandan genocide. Helen Epstein and Philip Gourevitch relate their perspectives about that African genocide and students are asked to analyze those points...
AP® World History: Sports & Colonization
This lesson module can be used by regular or AP® World, U.S., or European History teachers to develop an understanding of how sport has been used as a "tool" to assimilate Indigenous cultures into the Imperial state's economy, politics, and culture. Portions or all of the lesson modules could also...
AP® World Lesson Plan: Gender, Women, and the Plow
Gender and power are key themes in our world: both past and present. Women, especially, have been fighting for equality and power for generations. But where did this gender and power separation begin?
