Unit 0: Intro to Course
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Iowa Core Standard Assessed: 21
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Introduction to Course
Natural Disaster Project |
Geography
Geography |
Unit 1: History of Colonization
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Iowa Core Standards Assessed: 13, 14, 22
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Mansa Musa
World War 1/Great Powers Scramble for Africa Colonialism, Nationalism, Independence (CNI) Apartheid Assessment |
Africa
Africa Africa Africa Africa Africa |
Unit 2: People and Movement
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Iowa Core Standards Assessed: 21, 24, 26
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Modern China
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East Asia
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Unit 3: Scarcity
Iowa Standards Assessed: 14, 17, 18, 23, 26
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Aswan Dam
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Africa
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Unit 4: Standard of Living
Iowa Standards Assessed: 14, 15, 18, 19
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Monotheistic Religions
5 Broken Cameras Documentary Standard of Living Oil and Wealth |
Middle East
Middle East Middle East Middle East Needs Revision |
Unit 5: Human Rights
Iowa Standards Assessed: 16, 20, 25, & 26
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Human Rights
Burner Boys of Ghana |
Southeast Asia
Africa Needs Revision |
Unit 6: Habitat Preservation
Iowa Standards Assessed:
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Virunga National Park
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Africa
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Unit 7: End of Year
Banksy Lesson Cycle
Globe Project |
Middle East
Geography Needs Revision |
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Course Documents
Last Updated
08/20/19 |
The resources below include a course syllabus, parent letter, the DMPS 2019/2020 curriculum guide, and the revised Social Studies Standards.
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Contact Information
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Website, Collaboration, Technical Issues:
Andrew Patterson a[email protected] 515-242-8101 (work) 3010 Center Street Des Moines, IA 50312 |