A comprehensive 50-minute social studies review for middle schoolers, covering US history from colonization to westward expansion, geography, and primary source analysis.

A lesson exploring the conflict between King John and the Barons, the creation of the Magna Carta, and its lasting impact on modern democracy.

A comprehensive look at the French and Indian War, exploring its causes, the shift in global power, and how it set the stage for the American Revolution through debt, taxes, and colonial unity.

A comprehensive lesson exploring the tension between westward expansion and the spread of slavery, focusing on Indian removal, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and the Dred Scott decision.

Investigates America's transition into a global empire, focusing on the causes and consequences of the Spanish-American War and the often-overlooked Filipino-American War.

Analyzes the United States from the 1980s to the present, focusing on the technological revolution, globalization, post-9/11 challenges, and current societal trends.

Focuses on the struggle for racial equality and social justice, examining the Civil Rights Movement, the Cold War's impact on domestic policy, and the expansion of the American Dream.

Explores America's emergence as a global power through the lenses of World War I, the Great Depression, and World War II, focusing on how these events reshaped the domestic landscape.

Examines the rapid industrialization of America, the rise of big business, the era of the Gilded Age, and the experiences of immigrants and workers during this transformative period.

An investigation into the rebuilding of the United States after the Civil War, focusing on the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, and the challenges faced by newly freed African Americans.

A diagnostic assessment and introductory exploration of the structure and function of Massachusetts state and local government, focusing on the General Court, executive roles, and municipal governance models.

A 30-minute introductory lesson for newcomer English learners focusing on key female figures in history through visual vocabulary and simplified biographies.

In this lesson, students step into the shoes of investigators to research and present on specific property crimes, exploring legal definitions, real-world impacts, and prevention methods.

A comparative study of military governance structures, examining the US principle of civilian control versus the autonomous power of the military in Interwar Japan. Students will analyze constitutional frameworks and the consequences of military independence.