An exploration of Asian-Latino history and contemporary figures, highlighting their unique contributions to global culture and social justice.
This lesson explores the arrival of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during WWI, focusing on their military contributions, the harsh realities of trench warfare, and their role in the Allied victory.
An exploration of two pivotal shifts in WWII strategy: the rapid-fire Blitzkrieg tactics of the Axis powers and the catastrophic decision-making behind the Atomic Bomb.
A deep dive into the historical timeline of Afghanistan from the 1950s to the present, mapping political regimes to the narrative arcs of Mariam and Laila to build empathy and historical literacy.
A deep dive into 16th-century Japan during the Nanban trade era through the eyes of a young sailor encountering Portuguese explorers. Students explore historical context, vocabulary, and literary themes of cultural exchange and conflict.
An exploration of Hans Eysenck's criminal personality theory, focusing on the intersection of biology, behaviorism, and personality traits like extraversion and neuroticism.
This lesson explores Hans Eysenck's criminal personality theory, focusing on the biological and environmental factors that contribute to criminal behavior and identifying the four higher-order factors of personality.
A lesson focused on the aftermath of the American Revolution, exploring the transition from war to a fragile new nation and the deep-seated fears of the Founding Fathers and citizens. Students will use video evidence and critical thinking to analyze post-war instability.
An immersive, cooperative lesson where 9th-grade students act as intelligence analysts to investigate the shifting post-WWII landscape and the origins of the Cold War.
A foundational exploration of Jim Crow laws, their impact on Black American life, and how they served as the primary catalyst for the Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance.