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MULTIMEDIA LIBRARY K-16 TEXT RESOURCES AND LESSON PLANS

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT/CLASSROOM DEBATES……………………………………..…1 GENERAL..……………………………………………………………………………………………….6 GEOGRAPHY.……………………...…………………………………………………………………….7 HISTORY…………………………………………………………………………………………………..8 LANGUAGE……………………………………………..………………………………………………10 MUSIC………………………………………………………….………………………………………..11 TEXTBOOKS. …………………………………………….…………………………………………….12

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ACTIVITIES FOR TEACHING RUSSIAN AND SOVIET STUDIES IN THE HIGH SCHOOL(currently unavailable) Robert A. Cole and Janet G. Vaillant, Social Science Education Consortium, Boulder, CO, 1990 THE BREAKUP OF THE SOVIET UNION: U.S. RUSSIAN RELATIONS TEN YEARS LATER : TEACHER'S GUIDE Close Up Foundation, Alexandria, VA,June 1999 COLLAPSE OF A MULTINATIONAL STATE: THE CASE OF YUGOSLAVIA Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE), 1994 A Curriculum Unit for History and Social Studies for Grades 9 through Community College THE COLLECTIVE LEGACY: A TEACHERS GUIDE TO EASTERN EUROPE American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies / Stanford Program for International and Cross-Cultural Education, 1992 COMMUNISM AND SOCIALISM (Grades 6-12) This social studies unit on Communism and Socialism by Sunburst Visual Media includes a teachers guide, a DVD, and a VHS tape (both by Teacher's Video Company).These material seek to explain the concepts of communism and socialism and how they influenced the world we live in.Video and DVD are approx 38 minutes long. THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD: EASTERN EUROPE J. Weston Walch & Kathy Sammis; J. Weston Walch, Publisher, Portland, ME, 1991 A brief touch on the countries of Eastern Europe, including the Soviet Union. Discussion questions and Maps included THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS: CONSIDERING ITS PLACE IN COLD WAR HISTORY Choices for the 21st Century Education Project; A program of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, June 2001 CULTURAL CONFLICTS: CASE STUDIES IN A WORLD OF CHANGE Edward Lerner; J. Weston Walch Publisher, Portland, ME,1994 Case studies of change from all over the world including Russia and the Comminwealth of Independent States DECISION MAKING AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES: A CURRICULUM UNIT FOR GRADES 9-12 Stanford Program on International and Cross-cultural Education, 1992 A teaching unit covering the basics of the European Union EASTERN EUROPE: A RESOURCE GUIDE FOR TEACHERS Compiled by Richard Frucht & Elizabeth Talbot; American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 1991 & 1992 (revised)

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EASTERN EUROPE: CAPTIVE LANDS; Gr. 9-12 Stanford Progam on International and Cross-Cultural Education, 1992 A Curriculum Unit for History and Social Studies EASTERN EUROPE: THE COLLECTIVE LEGACY; GR. 9-12 Stanford Progam on International and Cross-Cultural Education, 1992 A Curriculum Unit for History and Social Studies EASTERN EUROPE: DISSIDENCE CENSORED; Gr. 9-12 Stanford Progam on International and Cross-Cultural Education, 1992 A Curriculum Unit for History and Social Studies EASTERN EUROPE: THE UNFINISHED REVOLUTION; Gr. 9-12/p> Stanford Progam on International and Cross-Cultural Education, 1992 A Curriculum Unit for History and Social Studies EASTERN EUROPE AND RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE OLD ALLIANCE Indiana University, Russian and East European Institute; 1992 Collections of academic articles concerning the countries of Eastern Europe and their relations with each other FACING THE FUTURE: PEOPLE AND THE PLANET John Goekler; Facing the Future, 1999 A Guide to Population Issues for Students and Teachers FREE TO CHOOSE: A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO REVOLUTION AND REFORM IN EASTERN EUROPE; GRADES 9-12 Produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies & Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education. GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS: IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. POLICY Choices for the 21st Century Education Project; A program of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, copyright April 1992 (revised Feb. 1998) THE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE: A POLISH-AMERICAN MODEL SocialStudies Development Center, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 1983 INSIDE THE KREMLIN: SOVIET AND RUSSIAN LEADERS FORM LENIN TO PUTIN Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE) at the Stanford Institute for International Studies, Stanford University. This includes two DVD's containing six lectures on devoted to Lenin, Stalin, Khrushchev, Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin.This also includes a book full of lesson outlines, handouts and other usefull material.

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IRAQ AFTER WAR: THE CHALLENGE OF SECURING THE PEACE / NORTH KOREA AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS Teaching with the News, The Choices Program, Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, 2003 KEEPING THE PEACE IN AN AGE OF CONFLICT: DEBATING THE U.S. ROLE Choices for the 21st Century Education Project; A program of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, copyright April 1994 (revised Dec. 1997) LIVING IN RUSSIA TODAY (Lesson Guide, Resource Guide, Video) The Idea Bank, 1139 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA MAJOR CONCEPTS / EVENTS IN UNITED STATES - SOVIET UNION RELATIONS: FROM THE ORIGINS TO RECOGNITION International Security and Arms Control, Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education, 1988 MANAGING WORLD CONFLICT: A Resource Unit for High Schools United States Institue of Peace, Washington, DC MATERIALS FOR RUSSIAN ELECTIONS: 1999 DUMA ELECTIONS, 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Russian and East European Center, University of Illinois,Information from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University PERSPECTIVES ON PEACE: A RESOURCE FOR TEACHING PEACE AND SECURITY ISSUES Close Up Foundation, 1990 POLAND: A CULTURAL RESOURCE GUIDE Don McKay & Kathy Mitter; Milliken Publishing Company, St. Louis, MO, 1994 Part of "Our Global Village" series POLISHING THE MIRROR: A CURRICULUM UNIT ON CENTRAL AND INNER EURASIA Vika Gardner and R.T. Steponaitis; Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2000 RESOURCES FOR K-12 TEACHERS: CZECH REPUBLIC, ESTONIA, UZBEKISTAN & CENTRAL ASIA, RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH Compiled by the Russian, East European, and Eurasian Center at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. RUSSIA: A CULTURAL RESOURCE GUIDE Susan J. Williams & Kathy Mitter; Milliken Publishing Company, St. Louis, MO, 1993 Part of "Our Global Village" series

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RUSSIA: A LITERATURE BASED MULTI-CULTURAL UNIT Betsy Franco & Jo Supancich; Even-Moor Corp, Monterey, CA, 1993 Unit for grades 1-3 RUSSIA TO THE REVOLUTION: Mongols to Moscow, Cossacks to Kiev Susan Finney, Patricia Kindle; Good Apple , Inc. 1987 Independent Learning Unit for Grades 4-8 RUSSIA TODAY Newsweek Education Program: Newsource, New York, NY, 1999 Three units on Russia's ransformation from communism to democracy RUSSIA'S UNCERTAIN TRANSITION: CHALLENGES FOR U.S. POLICY Choices for the 21st Century Education Project; A program of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, copyright Sept. 2005 THE RUSSIAN REVOULUTION Choices for the 21st Century Ecucaiton Project; A program of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International Studies Brown University, Providence, RI, copyright February 2005 SHORT STORIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD The American Forum, Inc. and International Cultural Exchange, 1988 A guide for language arts and social studies teachers SPOTLIGHT ON INNER ASIA: THE BIZARRE BAZAAR (Experimental Draft) Teacher and Student Resource Guide; The American Forum for Global Education, 2000 TEACHING ABOUT THE SOVIET SUCCESSOR STATES: A TEACHERS GUIDE AND RESOURCE FOR HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES Adrian Chan; American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies TEACHING RUSSIAN STUDIES: GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LANGUAGE, CULTURE, ART Patricia Winpenny, Katherine Weeks Cadwell, with Louise Cadwell, Center for Teaching International Relations, University of Denver, CO, 2004 and 1996. U.S. IMMIGRATION POLICY IN AN UNSETTLED WORLD (see: Global Environmental Problems) Choices for the 21st Century Education Project; A program of the Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for International StudiesBrown University, Providence, RI, copyright Oct. 1992 (revised Aug. 1997) U.S. ROLE IN A CHANGING WORLD Choices for the 21st Century Ecucation Program ,Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI, Copyright February 2004.

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USING GLOBAL STUDIES IN THE CLASSROOM The Dushkin Publishing Group, Inc., Sluice Dock, Guilford, CT, 1990 General strategies, teaching and learning models, objective testing materials, transparency masters for regional maps, and instructional methods for integrating The Global Studies in your Classroom program. WORLD RELIGIONS: STUDY GUIDE Cambridge Educational, Charleston, WV A study guide that touches briefly on major religions from around the world.

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CHANNELS Holt Ruffin & Joan McCarter; Center for Civil Society International, Seattle, WA, 1995 A Guide to Third Sector Projects, Organizations and Work Opportunities in the New Independent States INTERNET RESOURCES FOR THE NIS Richard Upjohn; Center for Civil Society International, Seattle, WA, 1995 THE POST-SOVIET HANDBOOK: A Guide to Grassroots Organizations and Internet Resources in the Newly Independent States M. Holt Ruffin, Joan McCarter, Richard Upjohn; Center for Civil Society International / University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA, 1996 A handbook of orgainzations in the former USSR.Contact infromation is available for these organizations is given. THE ROMYR REPORT Winter 2000 vol.2, No. 2(6) A Report of the Ukrainian Presidential Elections and other news from the Ukraine. SOVIET UNION IN MAPS George Philip & Son Limited, London, 1972 STATE OF THE WORLD 1990: A Worldwatch Institute Report on Progress Toward a Sustainable Society W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY, 1990. A text discussing the ability to create and sustain life on the Earth. WORLD WAR ONE AND ITS AFTERMATH(DVD) Discovery Channel School - Social Studies (Grades 6-12) This DVD includes a Video Index, Curriculum units, Standards Link, and Teacher Resources

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GEOGRAPHY

ATLAS OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY Rand McNally and Company, 2001 An atlas of the world HAMMOND NEW CONTEMPORARY WORLD ATLAS: New Census Edition. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1977 Atlas of the World and the United States MAPPING RUSSIA: Geographic and Cultural Diversity. Arthur Khachikian, Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE), Stanford, CA, 2001 A program designed to introduce students to the geographic and cultural diversity of the peoples and territory of the Russian Federation. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHY STANDARDS 1994: GEOGRAPHY FOR LIFE National Geographic Research and Exploration, Washington, DC, 1994 This volume contains material for K-12 students. THE NYSTROM DESK ATLAS Nystrom, Chicago, IL ,1994 An atlas of the world THE SOVIET UNION: A Systematic Geography ed. Leslie Symons; Barnes and Nobel Books, Totowa, NJ, 1983 This volume provides an account of the basic aspects of the physical, economic, adn human geography of hte USSR, and it deals in detail with a number of topics that are not usually covered adequatly in textbooks. WORLD GEOGRAPHY: Building a Global Perspecive (Student Textbook and Teacher's Edition) Thomas J. Baerwald & Celeste Fraser; Prentice Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2000 Geography textbook covering geographic principles and geographic areas of the world

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HISTORY FROM RUSSIA TO USSR:A Narrative and Documentary History Janet G. Vaillant & John Richards II;Independent School Press, Inc.,Wellesley Hills, MA, 1985 There is a second edition of this published in 1993.The title for this edition is:"From Russia to USSR and Beyond", published by theLongman Publishing Group. GLOBAL STUDIES: Russia, the Eurasian Republics, and Central / Eastern Europe, Eighth Edition Minton F. Goldman; Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, Sluice Dock, CT, 2001 This volume includes history and events up through the fall of communism and the 1990's. HISTORICAL ATLAS OF CENTRAL EUROPE Paul Robert Magocsi; University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA, 2002 Incorporates the enormous political changes that have taken place since 1989 as well as the history of Central Europe from 400 c.e. HISTORICAL ATLAS OF THE WORLD (including 180 questions for World History booklet) Rand McNally & Co., Skokie, IL , 2001 printing (1997 copyright) A history of the peoples of the world through maps. LESSONS FROM HISTORY: Essential Understandings and Historical Perspectives Students Should Acquire eds. Charlotte Crabtree, Gary B. Nash, Paul Gagnon, Scott Waugh; National Center for History in the Schools, Los Angeles CA, 1992 This volume mainly streesses the History of the United States.It includes world history and a couple theoretical chapters discussing the reasons why history sould be studied and what to teach.This is a teachers guide. THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES OF EURASIA: Handbook of Former Soviet Republics Stephen K. Batalden & Sandra L. Batalden, The Oryx Press, Phoenix, AZ, 1993 This volume covers the all the new states of the USSR except the Baltics.It covers a wide range of topics such as history and economics for the former Soviet Republics. THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES OF EURASIA: Handbook of Former Soviet Republics, 2nd Edition Stephen K. Batalden & Sandra L. Batalden, The Oryx Press, Phoenix, AZ, 1997 This volume covers the all the new states of the USSR except the Baltics.It covers a wide range of topics such as history and economics for the former Soviet Republics. ONE THOUSAND YEARS: STORIES FROM THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN THE USSR, 988-1988 J. Martin Bailey; Frienship Press, New York, NY, 1987 A history of Christianity in Russia THE PENGUIN HISTORICAL ATLAS OF RUSSIA John Channon with Robert Hudson; The Penguin Group, New York, NY, 1996 Maps, Text, and images follow Russian history from earliest times to the present day.

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THE ROUTLEDGE ATLAS OF RUSSIAN HISTORY, 3rd Edition Martin Gilbert; Routledge, London, 2002 With use of maps - a survey of Russian history from earliest times to present day. RUSSIA Marilyn Chase; Milliken Publishing Co, St. Louis MO, 1974 This volume is a teachers guide dealing with major events in Russian history.Included are 12 full color transparencies and duplicating pages. RUSSIA, THEN AND NOW Phyllis A. Arnold and David J. Rees; Arnold Publishing Ltd., Edmonton, AB, Canada, 1993 A history of Russia during the 20th Century.It has many pictures, maps, illustrations, etc. THE SOVIET UNION Phyllis Arnold, ArnoldPublishing Ltd., Edmonton, AB, 1986 A historical atlas of the Soviet Union.This text also covers medeival Russian and the Russian Empire. STUDYING RUSSIAN & SOVIET HISTORY Abraham Ascher, ed.; Social Science Education Consortium, Inc.; 1987 A concise history of Russia divided into two parts.Part 1: Essays on Themes in Russian and Soviet History; Part 2: Bibliographical Essays.Written by some of the biggest names in Russian history. TREASURES OF THE CZARS FROM THE MOSCOW KREMLIN MUSEUMS: An Educational Guide and Supplement for Russian Cultural Studies Kansas International Museum, Inc.; 1995 This is a history centered on Russian culture.Specifically, it focuses on the culture and treasures of the Czars.

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IN SEARCH OF ORLOVSKY:A Video Mystery Leonid B. Shamshin, Zita D. Dabars, Ellina Yu. Sosenko, American Councils of Teachers of Russian, 1997 A teaching resource manual to help learn Russian.We also have the film that goes with this. LIVE FROM MOSCOW: RUSSIAN STAGE ONE Dan E. Davidson, Kira S. Gor & Maria D. Lekic; American Councils of Teachers of Russian, 1996 Textbook and Workbook for stage one Russian.We also have the film that goes with this. MINI RUS: A Starter Course in Russian (Workbook and Textbook) Alla A. Akishina, American Councils of Teachers of Russian, 1996 Workbook and textbook designed to help the beginning student of the Russian language PASSPORT TO THE WORLD: Learning to Communicate in a Foreign Language eds. Betty Lou Leaver, Inna Dubinsky, & Melina Champine, LARC Press, San Diego, CA, 1999 A volume dedicated to language learning strategy.May be used for all languages. RUSSIAN FOR EVERYBODY: Teacher's Manual R. Baker, Russky Yazyk, Moscow, 1984 Almost entirely written in Russian.Designed to help teachers teach the Russian language. RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND PEOPLE: Text-Workbook Adele Donchenko, EMC Publishing, Saint Paul, MN, 1985 A beginning Text-workbook to learn Russian. RUSSIAN THEMES: Video Resource Manual Leonid B. Shamshin, Zita D. Dabars, Ellina Yu. Sosenko, American Councils of Teachers of Russian, 1997 A teaching resource manual to help learn Russian.We also have the film that goes with this. STRATEGIES FOR TEACHING AND TESTING COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN RUSSIAN ed. Rasio Dunatov, Russian and East European Center, Urbana-Champaign, IL, 1976 Papers presented at a workshop held in Chicago, May 8, 1976 in conjunction with the Midwest Slavic Conference

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COLLECTION OF RUSSIAN SONGS Gerard L. Ervin (Compiler); Center for Slavic and East European Studies, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 1975 Small compilation of Russian songs. A HISTORY OF THE TAMBURA, Vol. 1: The Tambura in Europe—Its Early Development Walter W. Kolar, Duquesne University Tamburitzans, Institute of Folk Arts, Pittsburgh, PA, 1973 A HISTORY OF THE TAMBURA, Vol. 2: The Tambura in America Walter W. Kolar, Duquesne University Tamburitzans, Institute of Folk Arts, Pittsburgh, PA, 1975 RUSSIAN SONGS Jerry Silverman (Compiler, Arranger); Oak Publications, New York, NY, 1966 40 contemporary and traditonal songs in Russian and English.Discriptive notes on the songs, guitar chords including a number of songs arranged in choral parts and with bayan accompaniment. TAMBURITZA INSTRUCTION, Book 1 Walter W. Kolar, Duquesne University Tamburitzans, Tamburitzan Cultural Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 1961 TAMBURITZA INSTRUCTION, Book 2 Walter W. Kolar, Duquesne Univeristy Tamburitzans, Tamburitzan Cultural Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 1969

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THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE (Scholastic World Cultures) Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler; Scholastic Inc., New York, NY, 1991 Students textbook and teaching guide for teachers.A text focused on the each of the former communist countries in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.History trough the fall of communism. WORLD CULTURES: A Global Mosaic Iftikhar Ahmad, Herbert Brodsky, Marylee Susan Crofts, Elisabeth Gaynor Ellis; Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1999 A general textbook for studying world cultures.