A high-energy classroom scavenger hunt where students uncover the political, social, and architectural secrets of the Roman Empire using hidden information cards.
An in-depth look at the causes, key figures, and pivotal moments of the American Revolutionary War through reading and analysis.
An advanced exploration of global physical geography, focusing on the unique tectonic, climatic, and bathymetric features of the world's continents and oceans. Students will synthesize geographic data to solve complex spatial puzzles.
A comprehensive lesson on the Silk Road, focusing on geography, the exchange of goods and ideas, and the impact of trans-continental trade on High School World History students.
A high-impact 40-minute exploration of the Spanish-American War, focusing on the rise of Teddy Roosevelt, the Treaty of Paris, and the emergence of the United States as a global power.
An inquiry-based lesson exploring the cultural syncretism of European, Indigenous, and African influences in colonial Latin America, with a focus on language and religion.
Students explore the complex cultural blending in colonial Latin America, examining how European, African, and Indigenous traditions merged to create unique modern identities.
Students will apply their knowledge of bonding, attachment, and child development to create an informative brochure for parents of preschoolers.
A deep dive into social psychology research exploring how guilt functions as a targeted social mechanism rather than a broad emotional state. Students will analyze academic text, define complex vocabulary, and evaluate the specific behavioral consequences of guilt.
This lesson analyzes the complex economic and political causes of the Great Depression in the United States, covering the transition from the 'Roaring Twenties' to the 1929 stock market crash and subsequent economic spiral. Students will examine key factors like credit expansion, overproduction, and government policy.
This lesson examines four key acts of international aggression: the Japanese invasion of Manchuria, the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, the remilitarization of the Rhineland, and the Anschluss of Austria.
A focused 25-minute exploration of the economic policies of Harding and Coolidge, examining the rise of consumerism and credit, and practicing the interpretation of economic data from the 1920s.
A comprehensive assessment module covering the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and the New Deal (US.30-US.39). Features a 76-question stimulus-based exam, a corresponding standards key, and a detailed primary source index.
A multi-day final project lesson where students conceptualize, design, and present a new nation, specifically focusing on the application of executive powers.
A comprehensive lesson on the Executive Branch focusing on Article II powers, the Cabinet's role, and the strategic use of executive actions to navigate checks and balances. Includes a flexible movement-based activity suitable for all energy levels.
A primary source-based investigation into the causes of WWII, early Axis expansion, and the shifting social dynamics of the Home Front, focusing on women's contributions.
Students analyze primary and secondary sources to determine the primary causes of the Western Roman Empire's collapse in 476 CE.