An exploration of Plato's Theory of Forms and his system of categorization. Students learn to distinguish between physical particulars and their eternal 'Essence,' using logic to sort the world into its fundamental kinds.
A comparative study of the societal impacts of the Bubonic Plague in Western Europe and the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, focusing on cause-and-effect relationships in history.
A summative assessment lesson focused on the causal relationships and long-term impacts of the Bubonic Plague on medieval society. Students map the spread and consequences of the pandemic before synthesizing their knowledge in a guided writing prompt.
A comprehensive summative assessment lesson covering the origins, transmission, and multi-faceted impacts of the Bubonic Plague on Medieval society. Includes a review presentation and a formal multiple-choice assessment.
Examine the factors that led to the abolition of slavery and the legal process of emancipation in the Americas.
Investigate the various forms of resistance used by enslaved people, from daily acts of defiance to organized rebellions.
Analyze the economic structure of the plantation system and the daily lives of enslaved people across the Americas.
Explore the economic mechanics of the Atlantic slave trade and the harrowing reality of the Middle Passage through primary sources and mapping.
A guided reading lesson focused on Henry VIII's six wives, designed for middle school students who need support with reading comprehension and citing textual evidence. Students act as court investigators to gather facts and evidence about the fates of the Tudor queens.
A detailed exploration of individual rights, the Bill of Rights, and how these protections empower citizens.
A deep dive into the concept of civic and personal responsibilities, exploring how duties shape communities.
A comprehensive geography lesson for 7th graders exploring the unique physical features, climates, and regions of Mainland and Insular Southeast Asia through the lens of an explorer's journey.
An introductory lesson exploring the concept of citizenship, including rights, responsibilities, and community involvement.