A comprehensive framework mapping cross-curricular skills across Grade 11 core subjects: English 3, US History, Chemistry, and Algebra 2. This resource provides a matrix of TEKS alignments and high-impact activity suggestions to foster interdisciplinary learning.

A deep dive into the Battle of Verdun, focusing on the war of attrition, military strategy, and the psychological impact on soldiers during World War I.

An in-depth exploration of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, covering the Manhattan Project, the tactical decisions, the human impact, and the global legacy of the nuclear age.

A focused look at the events surrounding the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, concluding with a student timeline project.

A comprehensive project where students create a slideshow presentation chronicling the events, impact, and ethical debates surrounding the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

A comprehensive lesson on the U.S. Constitution's amendment process and the Bill of Rights, featuring a chunked reader, instructional slides, and formative assessments. Students will analyze how the Constitution adapts to changing times while protecting fundamental liberties.

Strategic frameworks and data analysis tools for monitoring whole-group progress on STAAR vocabulary retention and mastery.

A lesson focusing on the analysis of primary source political cartoons from the 1920s, covering immigration, prohibition, the economy, and political scandals. Students will learn to decode symbolism and historical context through visual media.

This lesson explores the legal framework of commercial speech, focusing on the Central Hudson test, FTC regulations, and the constitutional differences between advertising and political expression. Students will analyze real-world scenarios to determine the limits of government regulation on marketing.

A comprehensive lesson exploring the rise of nation-states in England, France, Spain, and Russia, focusing on key monarchs, territorial conflicts, and the consolidation of royal power.

A comprehensive lesson exploring the causes, execution, and immediate aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor, focusing on leadership decisions and the shift in American public opinion.

A 45-minute undergraduate history lesson examining the landmark Supreme Court case Board of Education v. Earls (2002), focusing on Fourth Amendment rights in public schools and comparative analysis with Vernonia v. Acton.

This lesson focuses on identifying and categorizing different types of government systems based on who holds power, how power is distributed geographically, and the relationship between legislative and executive branches. Students will practice applying these concepts to STAAR-style questions.

A 9th-grade EL-focused lesson combining Black history with SEL competencies. Students explore systemic racism and personal identity through the legacies of historical figures.

An introductory exploration of New Jersey v. T.L.O. (1985), focusing on the Fourth Amendment in schools, the 'Reasonable Suspicion' standard, and the balance between student privacy and school safety.

A graduate-level exploration of the landmark 1973 Supreme Court case concerning educational funding equity, focusing on the legal standards of equal protection and the long-term impact on systemic inequality.

This lesson explores the landmark California Supreme Court case Serrano v. Priest (1971), which challenged the constitutionality of using local property taxes to fund public schools. Students will analyze the legal arguments for educational equity and the long-term impact on school finance in California.

A comprehensive lesson exploring Martin Niemöller's poem through the lens of historical context, personal responsibility, and the consequences of silence during the Holocaust.

A comprehensive remediation packet for 11th grade US History students covering the Great Depression and World War II, designed at a 9th-grade reading level to support struggling learners.

A foundational World Geography lesson covering physical processes, human-environment interaction, regional classification, and global economic and cultural systems. Designed to align with multiple TEKS standards for a 45-minute introductory or review session.

A comprehensive 45-minute lesson on the French Revolution, covering the causes (Three Estates), major events (Bastille, Reign of Terror), and the rise of Napoleon, aligned with 9th Grade World History TEKS.

A high school lesson exploring the pillars of civic engagement, featuring a comparative case study of the Civil Rights Movement and modern activism, culminating in a student-designed civic action plan.

A 50-minute exploration of Turangawaewae, focusing on how 'place' shapes identity, comparing cultural perspectives on belonging, and analyzing the emotional weight of connection and displacement.

A comprehensive lesson on the core principles of the U.S. Constitution, focusing on how power is limited, shared, and checked to prevent tyranny. Includes guided reading, interactive annotations, and a section review.