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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