THE UKRAINE CRISIS 2022: BEFORE, DURING, & AFTER USSR (READING ACTIVITY ONLY)

By Geography and Math Made Easy

The Full Version of the Lesson can be found HERE. (This includes the reading activity only.) A Lesson on the event leading up to the Ukraine Crisis 2022. In order to understand this, students need to take a deep look into the history of the struggle Ukraine — before, during & after the USSR — has had with its more powerful neighbors in its attempts to become independent. Finally, in 1991, Ukraine was free of domination and created its own government system, and claimed independence for the first time in history. In an attempt to reach independence, there has been a great amount of bloodshed over the centuries. Let's take a look at the rich history of Ukraine while having fun at the same time. This is an interactive lesson. LESSON INCLUDES • Traveling Stations Activity to Discover the Rich History of Ukraine • Traveling Station Cards 1-12 • Ukrainian Crisis Traveling Guiding Reading Activity OBJECTIVES: • The learner will identify and become familiar with Ukraine’s history reaching back to the 9th Century. • The learner will understand the conflict between Ukraine and Russia throughout history. • The learner will discover the struggle Ukrainians have faced gaining independence from more powerful countries surrounding their country. • The learner will recognize the events that led up to the Ukrainian Crisis of 2022. • The learner will be able to explain the reasons why Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to govern Ukraine. TOPICS COVERED: • Ottoman Empire • Kiev Rus' • Ukrai

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