A lesson exploring the migration across Beringia, focusing on using evidence to make inferences about ancient people's lives and motivations. Includes a quiz, an exit ticket, and a teacher discussion guide.

Students identify the eleven states of the West region and memorize their capital cities through a matching game and map assessment.

An exploration of the unique culture, major landmarks, and diverse populations that characterize the West region.

Students learn about the natural resources that drive the West's economy, including timber, minerals, fish, and fertile soil for agriculture.

An investigation into the diverse climate zones of the West, from the temperate rainforests of the Northwest to the arid deserts of the Southwest.

Students explore the physical geography of the West region, including the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, the Great Basin, and the Pacific Coast.

Students master the states and capitals of the Southwest through interactive matching and map-based activities.

A deep dive into the vibrant cultural history of the Southwest, featuring Native American traditions, Spanish influence, and modern regional life.

Discovery of the Southwest's rich natural resources, including minerals, oil, and the vital importance of water management.

An investigation into the arid climate of the Southwest, examining extreme temperatures, rainfall patterns, and how living things adapt.

Students explore the physical features of the Southwest, focusing on the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon, and the various desert landscapes.

An introductory exploration of Ancient Egypt's core components: the Nile river, social hierarchy, daily life, and the role of the pharaoh.

A foundational introductory lesson for a unit on the Harlem Renaissance, designed for students reading at a 2nd-grade level. The lesson focuses on initial vocabulary exposure and self-assessment of prior knowledge.

A comprehensive look at the unique natural and cultural features of the Southwest, including the Sonoran Desert, the Colorado River, and Mesa Verde. Students will explore how geography shapes the environment and human history.

A comprehensive look at the Dust Bowl for 4th graders, covering the environmental causes, the daily hardships of 'Black Blizzards', the migration to California, and the government's recovery efforts.

A lesson focused on the Winter Olympics through the lens of five participating nations: Norway, USA, Japan, Italy, and Canada. Students explore geography, culture, and athletic achievements to understand the global spirit of the games.

A lesson exploring the lives of Deborah, Samson, and Ruth, focusing on their character traits, the challenges they faced, and their significance in biblical history.

A 50-minute lesson exploring the history and customs of Valentine's Day, designed for middle school students with K-3 reading levels. Includes a KWL chart, accessible text, and comprehension questions.

A culminating scavenger hunt through 100 years of Black history, challenging students to apply everything they've learned about the five core values.

Exploring 'The Other Wes Moore' and a 100-year soundtrack of emotions, students participate in a mediation circle and write letters of hope to younger students.

Students design a 'Level Up Remote' based on Black icons and create paper masks to discuss stereotypes and the internal vs. external experiences of Black men.

Using a sports-style draft, students identify generational leaders and trailblazers to form their own 'Advisory Draft' team, emphasizing the value of Sankofa.

Students create mood boards and 'historical social media posts' for iconic Black celebrities and TV stars, identifying how excellence has been portrayed and how today's generation would react to past triumphs.

Students explore emotional expression across generations through the lens of Hip Hop, creating their own spoken word or rap pieces to connect their feelings with those who came before them.

Students explore the fundamentals of citizenship by identifying their rights and responsibilities, understanding the concept of the common good, and learning the value of volunteering in their community.

A lesson on 3rd-grade citizenship exploring the common good, rights, responsibilities, and the power of volunteering through a superhero lens.

A lesson reviewing the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church, focusing on their spiritual importance and classification into Sacraments of Initiation, Healing, and Service.

A lesson exploring the history, creation, and significance of Mount Rushmore, focusing on the four presidents depicted and the sculptor Gutzon Borglum.

A comprehensive lesson on civic responsibility and community roles, helping students identify ways to contribute positively to their local environment.