Students explore the intersection of history, art, and civic values by analyzing controversial monuments and designing their own commemorative public art. This lesson specifically looks at New Mexico's complex history and global movements to rethink public memory.

A culminating primary source analysis assessment covering the global impacts and perspectives of imperialism.

Explores the decline of the Qing Dynasty, the Opium Wars, and the impact of the Treaty of Nanjing on Chinese sovereignty.

Investigates the rise of the British East India Company, the 1857 Rebellion, and the subsequent direct rule of the British Raj.

Examines the motives for European imperialism and the division of Africa following the Berlin Conference of 1884.

A Social Studies and Creative Writing lesson where students analyze modern cultural objects as future archaeological artifacts to evaluate societal values and legacy.

A comprehensive 30-minute lesson exploring the economic and cultural impact of the Baby Boomer generation on mid-century America, aligned with Tennessee US.65.

An exploration of Ancient Roman religion, from the polytheistic pantheon and state rituals to the historical transition toward Christianity.

A comprehensive lesson exploring the economic boom, social shifts, and systemic inequalities of 1950s America, covering consumerism, suburbia, the G.I. Bill, and energy dependence.

A comprehensive lesson on Eisenhower's Cold War policies, focusing on the evolution of containment through brinkmanship, peaceful coexistence, and the military-industrial complex. Designed for Tennessee US.62 standard and EOC preparation.

A comprehensive 30-minute lesson on the Second Red Scare, covering McCarthyism, HUAC, the Rosenbergs, and the cultural impact of anti-communist hysteria in 1950s America. Students will analyze primary sources and explore the ethical dilemmas of blacklisting.

A comprehensive lesson on the Korean War (US.61) covering the Domino Theory, China's entry, the 38th parallel, and the peninsula's final division. This lesson includes a presentation, student handouts, primary source analysis, and teacher resources.