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O'Reilly, Kevin – 1991
This is one of a four-volume series intended to improve students' (grade 6-adult) critical thinking through evaluation of conflicting viewpoints of United States history. Each lesson is a self-contained problem that can be integrated at any point in a corresponding history unit. The book represents both analytical and narrative history. Unit One…
Descriptors: Change, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
Stevens, Lawrence – 1986
This unit focuses on the decades of the 1940s and 1950s by studying key events from the eras. Students analyze issues and think critically about decisions made during the time. Topics of the unit include: (1) "Japanese Relocation"; (2) "Rationing: Who Should Get What?"; (3) "War in the Pacific"; (4) "The Draft: Who Should Fight a War?"; (5)…
Descriptors: American Studies, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Elementary Education
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Center for Foreign Policy Development. – 1994
This unit is part of a continuing series on current foreign policy issues. This unit draws students into a debate on Russia's identity. Unlike previous units of this series, this one is not written from the U.S. perspective. Rather, students are asked to see the world through Russian eyes and to contemplate Russian choices in the areas of economic…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Economic Development, European History, Foreign Countries