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You are a diplomat during the Age of Empire: prepare a briefing about your country. Young scholars take on the challenge using a role-play exercise to examine various empires during the rise of global interconnectedness. Materials include sample presentations, fact sheets, and worksheets to scaffold their investigations.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use country fact sheets to supplement other class materials on empires
- Offer the role-play activity to promote research skills
Classroom Considerations
- First of seven lessons on empires in the Diplomacy Challenge unit
Pros
- Activities are easy to scaffold heavily or lightly for different learners
- Includes all resources but could be adapted to content in regular classroom curriculum
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- None