The Connecticut Project in International Negotiation
University of Connecticut
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Classroom Exercises
(NOTE TO TEACHERS: These exercises may be applicable at either the middle school or high school level--be sure to look at them all!)

EXERCISES DEVELOPED BY MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS

   Team Building Activity: "The Maze"
   Writing a Newspaper Article: The Funnel Method
   Newspaper Article Criteria
   International Relations and Negotiations Portfolio Report
   History Firsthand: A Guide to Primary Source Research in
      Grades 4-8 (U.S. Library of Congress Learning Page)



EXERCISES DEVELOPED BY HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS

General Exercises
   Exercise Using the CPIN Simulation Scenario
   Writing a Letter to China's Foreign Minister
   CPIN Fact Sheet
   Writing Messages for CPIN Simulation
   Diplomatic Messaging Assessment Tool
   Culminating Project for CPIN Simulation
   Europe Geography Exercise
   Weekly Assignment Sample 
   Simulation Conclusion Activity

Debriefing Exercises
   Debriefing Questions for Teachers and Students
   Student Debriefing Survey
   Debriefing Exercise: CPIN Simulation Analysis
   Debriefing Discussion

Issue Area Exercises
   China Bombing Mission
   Cooperation and Problem Solving Exercise
   Questions for Human Rights
  Questions for International Economics