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SS.11.06.03


Standard:

SS11.06.03 Compares and contrasts at least two famines in history in relation to their geographic location

Standard Unpacked:

Compares and contrasts at least two famines in history (i.e., China, France, India, Ireland, Soviet Union) in relation to their geographic location

Lesson Plans:

Irish Potato Famine: https://curriculum.newvisions.org/social-studies/course/10th-grade-global-history/causes-and-effects-of-the-industrial-revolution/

http://www.discoveryeducation.com/teachers/free-lesson-plans/forced-to-flee-famine-and-plague.cfm

Resources:

Chinese Famine: http://www.npr.org/2012/11/10/164732497/a-grim-chronicle-of-chinas-great-famine

Irish Famine: https://www.britannica.com/event/Great-Famine-Irish-history

Crash Course History: Indian Famine - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sgae8SA-rcI

Russian Famine: http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/russia-1900-to-1939/the-great-famine/

Troy's Resource: ss_11_-_india_china_-_activity_-_asian_famines.doc

ss_11_famines_bw.docx

ss_11_famines_wkst_.docx

ss_11_famines_et.docx

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