Lesson Plan

The End of the Cold War (1979-1991)

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Scholars use primary and secondary documents, as well as video evidence, to investigate the end of the Cold War.  After completing the final installment of an eight-part series, class members better understand the issues surrounding the fall of the Soviet Union 

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Instructional Ideas
  • Condense the time frame of the unit by assigning topics on the end of the Cold War to groups for presentations
  • Use the videos as a review tool at the end of the unit 
Classroom Considerations
  • Group sizes should be no more than four
Pros
  • Contains printable worksheets, maps, graphs, and photos as evidence
Cons
  • None