Students define 'work' and 'income' by exploring how community members earn money. They establish a classroom chore system to practice earning rewards through effort.
A master curriculum framework for World History that defines standards, objectives, skills, learning goals, and vocabulary for nine instructional units spanning 1200 C.E. to the present.
A master curriculum framework for Civic Literacy that defines standards, objectives, skills, learning goals, and vocabulary for thirteen instructional units.
A master curriculum framework for American History that defines standards, objectives, skills, learning goals, and vocabulary for thirteen instructional units.
A comprehensive project-based lesson for 11th-grade students to synthesize US history from 1877 to the present through a creative ABC book. This lesson includes the initial project launch, a two-week implementation schedule with checkpoints, and a detailed planning template.
A 50-minute deep dive into FDR's New Deal programs through primary source analysis, categorizing the 'alphabet soup' of agencies into Relief, Recovery, and Reform. Students will examine original posters, photographs, and legislation snippets to understand the massive scale of government intervention during the Great Depression.
A concise 20-minute lesson covering President Herbert Hoover's response to the Great Depression, focusing on his philosophy of Rugged Individualism, the Hoover Dam, the RFC, and the Bonus Army incident.
Students will learn to navigate their local community by mastering map keys and symbols. This lesson includes instructional slides, a reading passage, and a hands-on mapping activity.
A collection of resources for an educational information booth about Peru at a cultural fair, including a fact sheet and interactive trivia cards.
A collection of reflective and creative activities for Memorial Day, including a poppy craft writing activity, a gratitude letter template, and acrostic poems to honor fallen heroes.
An introductory overview of all 50 states, focusing on visual identification, nomenclature, and basic facts.
Una lección que explora la inmigración moderna en los EE. UU. a través de la lente histórica de la Ley de Exclusión China, diseñada con lenguaje simplificado y organizadores gráficos para estudiantes de educación especial.
A comprehensive assessment covering developmental domains, brain growth, major ECE theorists, and strategies for supporting young children's self-concept and identity.
This lesson explores the devastating social and economic impacts of the Great Depression, focusing on unemployment, migration, and Hoovervilles, while challenging students to compare the contrasting philosophies of Presidents Hoover and FDR.
A lesson exploring the social and political changes following the Creole-led revolutions in Latin America, specifically designed for students requiring IEP accommodations.
A 1st-grade lesson exploring the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb, focusing on reading decodable text and identifying key historical details.
This lesson explores the social and political transformations following the Creole Revolutions in Latin America, specifically designed with scaffolds for IEP students to express their understanding of new freedoms and government structures.
A comprehensive AP Modern World History review covering Units 1-9 (1200-Present), featuring SPRITE thematic analysis and a detailed visual timeline for exam preparation.
Students select a current news article and analyze its connection to US History using structured graphic organizers and sentence stems, designed for independent completion with sub-day support.
A substitute-ready lesson focusing on the emotional and practical aspects of immigration, where students decide what five essential items they would pack in a single suitcase.
A lesson introducing King Tutankhamun, focusing on his life as a young pharaoh and the discovery of his hidden tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
A research-based lesson exploring the complex economic, environmental, and social impacts of tourism in the Caribbean region. Students will investigate both the vital benefits and the significant challenges posed by the tourism industry.
A comprehensive lesson exploring the Louisiana Purchase, focusing on the key figures, the motivations behind the deal, and its impact on American history. Designed with accessible language and visual supports for special education students.