Peace and Justice 9th Grade Curriculum 2015-2016

++ The materials are subject to change along with relevant current events++

Unit 1: Introduction to Human Rights and Review

Unit 2: Introduction to Peace

QUIZ 1  SELF REVIEW (Games)

Unit 3: What is Justice?

QUIZ 2 SELF REVIEW (Games)

Unit 4: Gender Studies

Lesson I. GENDER ROLES

Lesson II. BODY IMAGE

Lesson III. WAGE GAP

Quiz 3

Winter Week: Social Justice Video Discussion

Happy Chinese New Year!

Unit 5 Colonization and Empires

CLASS DEBATES (301)

Unit 6 Racism

Lesson 1: Racism in America
Lesson 2 Racism in Taiwan
Quiz 4

Projects:

Learning to See (301)/ Reactions
NGOs in Taiwan (301)
Biographies of Social Justice Heroes (302/303)

Unit 7 Forced Migration and Genocide

Unit 8 Poverty

Unit 9 Sexual Orientation and Transgender Rights

Unit 10 Food and Water Justice