An investigation into the French and Indian War and how its financial aftermath created a rift between Great Britain and the American colonies.
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A comprehensive lesson designed to help GED students master the art of deconstructing political cartoons by identifying persuasive techniques and analyzing historical impact.
An investigation into the social, political, economic, and religious causes of the Protestant Reformation, focusing on the corruption within the Catholic Church and the impact of the Printing Press.
An introductory lesson on the American Revolutionary War focusing on key vocabulary, the ideological split between colonists, and the quest for independence. Students will analyze text to determine the gist and synthesize their learning into a summary.
An introductory lesson on the Age of Exploration covering motives, key figures, maritime technology, and the global impacts of the Columbian Exchange for 9th-grade students.
Students explore the basics of topographic maps by identifying landforms and elevations in the fictional Jellystone Park.
A comprehensive 8th-grade lesson exploring the forced relocation of Native Americans through the primary source accounts of Mary Hill and Jobe Alexander. Students analyze perspectives of loss, resilience, and resistance using a multi-modal approach.
A comprehensive exploration of the Hundred Years' War and the transformative role of Joan of Arc, focusing on the shift from feudalism to nationalism and the impact of new military technology.
An introductory lesson comparing the government systems of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Cuba, focusing on leadership, political rights, and key structural features for 6th-grade students.
A comprehensive 50-minute social studies review for middle schoolers, covering US history from colonization to westward expansion, geography, and primary source analysis.