A collection of resources for an educational information booth about Peru at a cultural fair, including a fact sheet and interactive trivia cards.
A comprehensive review unit for incoming 8th graders covering early American history to 1850. Students will review the structure of the US government, the Bill of Rights, early presidential administrations, the War of 1812, and the impacts of westward expansion.
Analyze the early presidential administrations, the significance of the War of 1812, and the physical, social, and economic impacts of westward expansion up to 1850.
A complete teacher facilitation guide and answer key for the Expansion and Conflict review lesson, containing instructional strategies, discussion prompts, and fully completed student resource keys.
An introductory social studies sequence exploring geography foundations, core geographical themes, and basic economics. Students participate in highly interactive lessons, readings, task cards, and hands-on worksheets.
Review the transition from the Articles of Confederation to the Constitution, the structure of the Constitutional Convention, and the balance of Federalism.
An engaging primary-source and scenario analysis activity exploring critical decisions from early American expansion, including the Louisiana Purchase, the Trail of Tears, and California Gold Rush. Tailored for a 5th-grade reading level.
A three-part cognitive psychology series designed for Grades 9-12. Students learn the science of automation, explore how to isolate triggers and cravings, redesign unhelpful routines, and restructure their environments to make habit modification effortless.
A lesson exploring the historic struggle between absolute royal authority (Divine Right to Rule) and the rise of constitutional law through key English documents. Students analyze the positives, negatives, and key concepts like consent of the governed, leading to a collaborative poster project.
A single-page structured guided notes sheet for students to complete while reviewing early presidencies, the War of 1812, and westward expansion. Tailored for a 5th-grade reading level.
A fifth-grade social studies and active reading unit exploring the growing friction between Great Britain and the American colonies, focusing on the causes, consequences, and motivated actions that led to the American Revolution.
An immersive lesson examining how ancient Athens and Rome shaped the modern American government. Students will analyze primary sources (Pericles and the Twelve Tables), define key political terms (democracy, oligarchy, rule of law), and critically compare ancient exclusions with modern democratic values.
An engaging slide deck reviewing the early US presidencies, the causes and effects of the War of 1812, and the driving forces, routes, and conflicts of Westward Expansion up to 1850. Designed for a 5th-grade reading level with minimum 24px font sizes.
