Teaching Resources

Order OnlineChoices teaching materials incorporate the latest scholarship to make connections between historical events and contemporary international issues. Choices teaching materials are used in a range of courses including U.S. history, world history, global studies, current issues, and government.

Curriculum Units

Choices published curriculum units include extensive background readings, lesson plans, and a role-play or simulation exercise that encourages students to apply their knowledge in an authentic setting. Teacher Sets include a reproducible student text and a teacher's guide with lesson plans. Our list of resources can be accessed by series or by individual titles. Units are revised frequently to keep up with current events. Classroom sets and E-texts are also available. (See Formats Available.)

Teaching with the News

Teaching with the News provides online curriculum materials and ideas to connect the content of the classroom to the headlines in the news. Topics cover a range of foreign policy and international issues.

Supplemental Materials

Choices provides a range of online resources to complement its print materials.Resources include scholar presentations, speeches, photographs, paintings, other visuals, online ballots and surveys, annotated links to additional electronic resources on other sites, and lesson plans drawing on the online resources available.

Scholars Online

Scholars Online

Scholars Online brings scholars who have participated in the development of teaching resources into the classroom via the internet. Resources include interviews with scholars; digitized primary sources; and lesson plans that highlight a range of skills and engage students with these online resources.

Online Ballots and Surveys

Choices provides a series of online resources that give students an opportunity to express their views beyond the classroom.

Teaching Tools

Additional materials have been developed to enhance the use of Choices teaching resources.

Calendar of Resources

This calendar provides information on new and revised teaching resources.