Introduces the concept of a constitution as a 'rulebook' for government that establishes limits on what leaders can do, reinforcing the rule of law.
A comprehensive look at the escalating tensions and key events that led the thirteen colonies to break away from British rule. Students will explore the transition from loyal subjects to independent revolutionaries through the lens of taxes, protests, and early battles.
A fast-paced overview of the key events leading to the American Revolution, designed for 4th graders to understand how colonial anger built over time.
An immersive Revolutionary War escape room experience where students solve historical puzzles to 'deliver a secret message' and secure American independence.
An in-depth look at the causes, key figures, and pivotal moments of the American Revolutionary War through reading and analysis.
Explores the Emancipation Proclamation, the surrender at Appomattox Court House, and the early efforts to rebuild a broken nation.
A deep dive into the lives of Civil War soldiers, the technology used in the 1860s, and the significance of major turning points like the Battle of Gettysburg.
An introductory lesson on the fundamental differences between the Union and the Confederacy, exploring the issues of slavery, state's rights, and the outbreak of war at Fort Sumter.
Exploring how people with disabilities contribute to and lead our school community with unique strengths.