Curriculum Units by Fellows of the
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute

	*2024*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Myth, Legend, Fairy Tale
Volume II		Dynamic Earth, Foundation and Fate of Industrial Society

	*2023*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Poetry as Sound and Object
Volume II		Latinx Histories, Cultures, and Communities
Volume III		Writing Queer and Trans Lives
Volume IV		Energy and Environmental History of New Haven and the American City

	*2022*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Writing about Nature
Volume II		The Long Fight for a Free Caribbean, 1700s-1959
Volume III		Ethnic Studies: Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy

	*2021*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		The Social Struggles of Contemporary Black Art
Volume II		Developing Anti-Racist Curriculum and Pedagogy
Volume III		How to Do Things with Maps
Volume IV		The Earth’s Greenhouse and Global Warming

	*2020*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		The Place of Woman: Home, Economy, and Politics
Volume II		The Chemistry of Food and Cooking

	*2019*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Digital Lives
Volume II		Teaching about Race and Racism Across the Disciplines
Volume III		Human Centered Design of Biotechnology

	*2018*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		An Introduction to Income Inequality in America: Economics, History, Law
Volume II		Engineering Solutions to 21^st Century Environmental Problems

	*2017*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Adapting Literature
Volume II		Watershed Science

	*2016*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Shakespeare and the Scenes of Instruction
Volume II		Literature and Identity
Volume III		Citizenship, Identity, and Democracy
Volume IV		Physical Science and Physical Chemistry

	*2015*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Teaching Native American Studies
Volume II		American Culture in the Long 20th Century
Volume III		Physics and Chemistry of the Earth's Atmosphere and Climate
Volume IV		Big Molecules, Big Problems

	*2014*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Picture Writing
Volume II		Exploring Community through Ethnographic Nonfiction, Fiction, and Film
Volume III		Race and American Law, 1850-Present
Volume IV		Engineering in Biology, Health and Medicine

	*2013*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Literature and Information
Volume II		Immigration and Migration and the Making of a Modern American City
Volume III		Sustainability: Means or Ends?
Volume IV		Asking Questions in Biology: Discovery versus Knowledge

	*2012*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Understanding History and Society through Visual Art, 1776 to 1914
Volume II		The Art of Biography
Volume III		Anatomy, Health, and Disease: From the Skeletal System to Cardiovascular Fitness
Volume IV		Engineering in the K-12 Classroom: Math and Science Education for the 21st-Century Workforce

	*2011*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Writing with Words and Images
Volume II		What History Teaches
Volume III		The Sound of Words: An Introduction to Poetry
Volume IV		Energy, Environment, and Health

	*2010*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Interdisciplinary Approaches to Consumer Culture
Volume II		The Art of Reading People: Character, Expression, Interpretation
Volume III		Geomicrobiology: How Microbes Shape Our Planet
Volume IV		Renewable Energy

	*2009*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Writing, Knowing, Seeing
Volume II		The Modern World in Literature and the Arts
Volume III		Science and Engineering in the Kitchen
Volume IV		How We Learn about the Brain
Volume V		Evolutionary Medicine

	*2008*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Controlling War by Law
Volume II		Storytelling: Fictional Narratives, Imaginary People, and the Reader's Real Life
Volume III		Pride of Place: New Haven Material and Visual Culture
Volume IV		Representations of Democracy in Literature, History and Film
Volume V		Forces of Nature: Using Earth and Planetary Science for Teaching Physical Science
Volume VI		Depicting and Analyzing Data: Enriching Science and Math Curricula through Graphical Displays and Mapping

	*2007*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		American Voices: Listening to Fiction, Poetry, and Prose
Volume II		Voyages in World History before 1500
Volume III		The Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics of the Solar System
Volume IV		The Science of Natural Disasters
Volume V		Health and the Human Machine

	*2006*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Photographing America: A Cultural History, 1840-1970
Volume II		Latino Cultures and Communities
Volume III		Postwar America: 1945-1963
Volume IV		Math in the Beauty and Realization of Architecture
Volume V		Engineering in Modern Medicine
Volume VI		Anatomy and Art: How We See and Understand

	*2005*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Stories around the World in Film and Literature
Volume II		The Challenge of Intersecting Identities in American Society: Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Nation
Volume III		History in the American Landscape: Place, Memory, Poetry
Volume IV		The Sun and Its Effects on Earth
Volume V		Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation

	*2004*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		The Supreme Court in American Political History
Volume II		Children's Literature in the Classroom
Volume III		Representations of American Culture, 1760-1960: Art and Literature
Volume IV		Energy, Engines, and the Environment
Volume V		The Craft of Word Problems

	*2003*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Geography through Film and Literature
Volume II		Everyday Life in Early America
Volume III		Teaching Poetry in the Primary and Secondary Schools
Volume IV		Physics in Everyday Life
Volume V		Water in the 21st Century

	*2002*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Survival Stories
Volume II		Exploring the Middle East: Hands-On Approaches
Volume III		War and Peace in the Twentieth Century
Volume IV		The Craft of Writing
Volume V		Food, Environmental Quality and Health
Volume VI		Biology and History of Ethnic Violence and Sexual Oppression

	*2001*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Medicine, Ethics, and Law
Volume II		Art as Evidence: The Interpretation of Objects
Volume III		Reading and Writing Poetry
Volume IV		Race and Ethnicity in Contemporary Art and Literature
Volume V		Bridges: Human Links and Innovations
Volume VI		Human Intelligence: Theories and Developmental Origins

	*2000*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Women Writers in Latin America
Volume II		Crime and Punishment
Volume III		Constitutional and Statutory Privacy Protections in the 21st Century
Volume IV		Ethnicity and Dissent in American Literature and Art
Volume V		Sound and Sensibility: Acoustics in Architecture, Music, and the Environment
Volume VI		The Chemistry of Photosynthesis
Volume VII		Bioethics

	*1999*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		Women's Voices in Fiction
Volume II		Art and Identity in Mexico, from the Olmec to Modern Times
Volume III		Immigration and American Life
Volume IV		Detective Fiction: Its Use as Literature and as History
Volume V		How Do You Know? The Experimental Basis of Chemical Knowledge
Volume VI		Human-Environment Relations: International Perspectives from History, Science, Politics, and Ethics
Volume VII		Electronics in the 20th Century: Nature, Technology, People, Companies, and the Marketplace

	*1998*
Guide to Curriculum Units
Volume I		The Use and Abuse of History in Film and Video
Volume II		Cultures and Their Myths
Volume III		Art and Artifacts: The Cultural Meaning of Objects
Volume IV		American Political Thought
Volume V		Reading Across the Cultures
Volume VI		Selected Topics in Contemporary Astronomy and Space Science
Volume VII		The Population Explosion

	*1997*
Volume I		Twentieth Century Latin American Writing
Volume II		American Children's Literature
Volume III		American Maid: Growing Up Female in Life and Literature
Volume IV		Student Diversity and Its Contribution to Their Learning
Volume V		The Blues Impulse
Volume VI		Global Change, Humans and the Coastal Ocean
Volume VII		Environmental Quality in the 21st Century

	*1996*
Volume I		Multiculturalism and the Law
Volume II		Environmental and Occupational Health: What We Know; How We Know; What WeCan Do
Volume III		Race and Representation in American Cinema
Volume IV		Remaking America: Contemporary U.S. Immigration
Volume V		Genetics in the 21st Century: Destiny, Chance or Choice
Volume VI		Selected Topics in Astronomy and Space Studies

	*1995*
Volume I		Gender, Race, and Milieu in Detective Fiction
Volume II		Film and Literature
Volume III		The Constitution and Criminal Justice
Volume IV		Coming of Age in Ethnic America
Volume V		The Geological Environment of Connecticut

	*1994*
Volume I		Family Law, Family Lives: New View of Parents, Children and the State
Volume II		Poetry in the Classroom: Incentive and Dramatization
Volume III		Understanding the Ancient Americas: Foundation, Flourishing, and Survival
Volume IV		Racism and Nativism in American Political Culture
Volume V		The Atmosphere and the Ocean

	*1993*
Volume I		The Symbolic Language of Architecture and Public Monuments
Volume II		Folktales
Volume III		Twentieth-Century Multicultural Theater
Volume IV		The Minority Artist in America
Volume V		Environmental Science

	*1992*
Volume I		The Constitution, Courts and Public Schools
Volume II		Writing and Re-writings of the Discovery and Conquest of America
Volume III		Reading and Writing the City
Volume IV		The National Experience: American Art and Culture
Volume V		Ecosystems: Tools for Science and Math Teachers

	*1991*
Volume I		Regions and Regionalism in the United States: Studies in the History and Cultures of the South, The Northeast and the American Southwest
Volume II		The Family in Art and Material Culture
Volume III		Afro-American Autobiography
Volume IV		Recent American Poetry: Expanding the Canon
Volume V		Adolescence/Adolescents' Health
Volume VI		Global Change

	*1990*
Volume I		The Autobiographical Mode in Latin American Literature
Volume II		Contemporary American Drama: Scripts and Performance
Volume III		The U.S. National Parks Movement
Volume IV		American Family Portraits (Section I)
Volume V		American Family Portraits (Section II)
Volume VI		Genetics
Volume VII		What Makes Airplanes Fly? History, Science and Applications of Aerodynamics

	*1989*
Volume I		American Communities, 1880-1980
Volume II		Poetry
Volume III		Family Ties in Latin American Fiction
Volume IV		Detective Fiction: Its Use as Literature and History
Volume V		America as Myth
Volume VI		Crystals in Science, Math and Technology
Volume VII		Electricity

	*1988*
Volume I		The Constitution in Public Schools
Volume II		Immigrants and American Identity
Volume III		Autobiography in America
Volume IV		Responding to American Words and Images
Volume V		Hormones and Reproduction
Volume VI		An Introduction to Aerodynamics

	*1987*
Volume I		The Modern Short Story in Latin America
Volume II		Epic, Romance and the American Dream
Volume III		Writing About American Culture
Volume IV		The Writing of History: History as Literature
Volume V		Human Nature, Biology, and Social Structure: A Critical Look at What Science Can Tell Us About Society
Volume VI		Science, Technology, and Society

	*1986*
Volume I		The Family in Literature
Volume II		Writings and Re-Writings of the Discovery and Conquest of America
Volume III		Topics in Western Civilization: Ideals of Community and the Development of Urban Life, 1250-1700
Volume IV		The Process of Writing
Volume V		The Measurement of Adolescents, II
Volume VI		Fossil Fuels: Occurrence; Production; Use; Impacts on Air Quality

	*1985*
Volume I		Poetry
Volume II		American Musical Theater
Volume III		Twentieth Century American Fiction, Biography, and Autobiography
Volume IV		History as Fiction in Central and South America
Volume V		Odysseys: Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century African-American History Through Personal Narrative
Volume VI		Time Machines: Artifacts and Culture
Volume VII		Skeletal Materials- Biomineralization
Volume VIII		The Measurement of Adolescents

	*1984*
Volume I		Elements of Architecture, Part II
Volume II		Greek Civilization
Volume III		Hispanic Minorities in the United States
Volume IV		The Oral Tradition
Volume V		American Adolescents in the Public Eye
Volume VI		Geology and the Industrial History of Connecticut

	*1983*
Volume I		Elements of Architecture
Volume II		Greek and Roman Mythology
Volume III		Reading the Twentieth Century Short Story
Volume IV		America in the Sixties: Culture and Counter-Culture
Volume V		Drama
Volume VI		Cross-Cultural Variation in Children and Families
Volume VII		Medical Imaging

	*1982*
Volume I		Society and the Detective Novel
Volume II		Autobiography
Volume III		The Constitution in American History
Volume IV		An Unstable World: The West in Decline?
Volume V		Society and Literature in Latin America
Volume VI		The Changing American Family: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Volume VII		Human Fetal Development

	*1981*
Volume I		The "City" in American Literature and Culture
Volume II		An Interdisciplinary Approach to British Studies
Volume III		Human Sexuality and Human Society
Volume IV		Writing Across the Curriculum
Volume V		The Human Environment Energy
Volume VI		Computing

	*1980*
Volume I		Adolescence and Narrative: Strategies for Teaching Fiction
Volume II		Art, Artifacts, and Material Culture
Volume III		Drama
Volume IV		Language and Writing
Volume V		Man and the Environment
Volume VI		The Present as History
Volume VII		Problem Solving

	*1979*
Volume I		The Stranger and Modern Fiction: A Portrait in Black and White
Volume II		Themes in Twentieth Century American Culture
Volume III		Remarkable City: Industrial New Haven and the Nation, 1800-1900
Volume IV		Language and Writing
Volume V		Strategies for Teaching Literature
Volume VI		Natural History and Biology

	*1978*
Volume I		Language and Writing
Volume II		20th Century Afro-American Culture
Volume III		20th Century American History and Literature
Volume IV		Colonial American History and Material Culture

	*Connecticut History*
1980		Changing Connecticut, 1634 - 1980
1981		Connecticut History - 1981

Curriculum Units by Fellows of the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute

Curriculum Units by Fellows of the
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute