A lesson exploring the events of Pearl Harbor, its causes, and how it changed America's role in World War II, designed for 3rd-grade learners.
A lesson exploring the liturgical season of Lent, focusing on the three pillars of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving as ways to grow closer to God.
A 45-minute social studies lesson for 3rd graders exploring the functions of local and tribal governments in Montana, focusing on roles, responsibilities, and community services.
An interactive lesson that introduces the first ten amendments of the Constitution through simplified language and a partner-based 'Right or Not' game to help students understand how the government protects their freedoms and safety.
Students use evidence from both texts to compare and contrast the impact of historical and everyday heroes, meeting RI.9 standards.
Students read about a modern-day local hero, identifying main ideas and using diagrams and labels to understand how everyday people make a difference.
Students explore the life of Rosa Parks, focusing on identifying key details and navigating complex text features like maps and timelines.
A lesson exploring the symbols, landmarks, and holidays that represent American pride and the diverse people who make up the nation.
A social studies PBL project for middle schoolers. Students act as historical investigators, using primary and secondary sources to piece together a narrative around a 'mystery' event or figure from the past.
A science-focused PBL project for elementary students. Students research an animal and design a functional 3D habitat model that meets all the animal's survival needs, demonstrating their understanding of ecosystems.
An elementary project where students apply addition, subtraction, and simple multiplication to create and run a classroom marketplace, focusing on financial literacy and operational math.
An early childhood project where students grow their literacy skills by 'planting' a story garden, focusing on letter recognition, sequencing, and narrative creation.
A lesson focused on understanding the purpose, traditions, and personal practices of the Lenten season.
Journey to the last frontier to explore the vast glaciers, towering peaks, and diverse wildlife of Alaska's eight magnificent national parks.
Explore the diverse ecosystems of the Pacific Coast, from the giant redwoods of California to the volcanic peaks of Hawaii and the lush rainforests of Washington.
Journey through the vast deserts and dramatic canyons of the American Southwest, exploring the unique geology and resilient life of the arid lands.
Explore the rugged peaks and deep canyons of the Mountain West, featuring the iconic landscapes of Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, and Utah's "Mighty Five."
Explore the national parks of the American heartland, including the Great Lakes region and the vast northern plains.
Exploration of the national parks located along the Atlantic coast and the Appalachian Mountains, including Acadia, Shenandoah, and the Everglades.
A comprehensive lesson on identifying and mapping the states and capitals of the Southeast region of the United States. Students will explore geographic features, state locations, and regional identity through visual presentation and hands-on mapping.
A hands-on introduction to using a compass rose and cardinal directions (North, South, East, West) using a town map. Students will learn the 'Never Eat Soggy Waffles' mnemonic and apply their skills to navigate a fictional town.
Focuses on Ancient Egypt, the importance of the Nile River, the power of Pharaohs, and the building of the pyramids.