Students track the shifting power dynamics between Egypt and Kush over centuries, from conquest to liberation and back.
A quick bell-ringer activity focused on identifying central ideas and summarizing key concepts about Ancient Mesopotamia.
An introductory lesson exploring the primary political and economic causes of the American Revolution, including the various tax acts and escalating tensions.
An introductory lesson exploring the major gods and goddesses of Greek mythology through interactive character profiles and comparison activities.
A comprehensive introduction to the geography, culture, and history of the Czech Republic, designed for middle school students.
A comprehensive 50-minute lesson on the Cold War rivalry between the US and USSR, covering ideology, economic dominance, arms development, and international alliances like NATO and the Warsaw Pact.
A focused 15-minute exploration of the United Nations' origins, highlighting the pivotal role of Tennessee's own Cordell Hull, 'Father of the United Nations.'
Totalitarian Tactics, Radio Dispatch, Gatekeepers, War Room Briefings, Warrior Spirit, Justice Homefront, Home Front Heroines, Justice Denied, Home Front Heroes, Atomic Ambitions, and Yalta and Potsdam Conferences.
A comprehensive high school history lesson covering the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences, focusing on the division of Germany, the atomic bomb, and the onset of the Cold War.
A 25-minute intensive lesson on the Manhattan Project, focusing on the key sites (Oak Ridge, Los Alamos, Hanford) and President Truman's decision-making process for using the atomic bomb to end WWII.
A comprehensive lesson exploring the social, economic, and political impacts of World War II on the United States home front, covering rationing, industry, labor shifts, and civil unrest.
