Students explore 'meta-weighing,' arguing why one weighing mechanism (like magnitude) should take precedence over another (like timeframe).
A comprehensive 45-minute history lesson on Jimmy Carter's presidency, focusing on the domestic and foreign challenges that defined his administration through primary source analysis.
A 35-minute lesson exploring the rise of environmentalism in the United States, focusing on the creation of the EPA and the impact of the Love Canal and Three Mile Island disasters. Students analyze the transition from grass-roots activism to federal policy through primary sources and historical visuals.
A deep dive into AP Government Argument Essay FRQs, focusing on the debate between constitutional structures and citizen participation in social movements through sample analysis and rubric application.
A comprehensive 35-minute lesson on the Watergate scandal, covering the break-in, media role, Supreme Court case, and historical legacy. Includes slides, guided notes, primary source activities, and a detailed study guide.
A comprehensive 35-minute lesson on the Watergate scandal, covering the break-in, the role of investigative journalism, the Supreme Court case US v. Nixon, and the lasting impact on American trust in government.
The final assessment for the unit covering the Cold War and Civil Rights eras through primary source analysis and content mastery.
A high-speed dive into the pivotal foreign policy and domestic strategies of Richard Nixon, focusing on China, the USSR, and the 'Silent Majority.'
A 50-minute exploration of the 1960s counterculture movement, the generation gap, and the clash between mainstream values and the rise of social activism as defined by TN Standard US.82.
A comprehensive 35-minute high school lesson exploring the impact of the Vietnam War on the American home front, focusing on media, protest, the draft, and the long-term health effects on veterans.
A comprehensive high school lesson covering the Vietnam War through the policies of JFK, LBJ, and Nixon, including key turning points and military strategies.
Mastery assessment for the 1960s and Civil Rights Era, covering JFK, LBJ, the Space Race, and the various movements for equality.