A fast-paced exploration of the controversies surrounding FDR's New Deal, focusing on charges of socialism and the infamous court-packing attempt. Students analyze primary source cartoons and engage in a structured debate over executive power.

A 50-minute deep dive into FDR's New Deal programs through primary source analysis, categorizing the 'alphabet soup' of agencies into Relief, Recovery, and Reform. Students will examine original posters, photographs, and legislation snippets to understand the massive scale of government intervention during the Great Depression.

A concise 20-minute lesson covering President Herbert Hoover's response to the Great Depression, focusing on his philosophy of Rugged Individualism, the Hoover Dam, the RFC, and the Bonus Army incident.

An application-based assessment focusing on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, featuring a labeling section, scenario analysis, and character evaluation from literature.

A unit assessment covering prominent African American leaders, their roles as agents of change, and the systemic barriers they worked to dismantle within their communities.

A collection of resources for an educational information booth about Peru at a cultural fair, including a fact sheet and interactive trivia cards.

A structured research phase where students choose a focus area—either an ethical teaching or a significant practice—and map its connection to core Jewish tenets and contemporary life.

A comprehensive guide to structuring an informative essay on the social, economic, and religious consequences of the Black Death in medieval Europe.

A comprehensive review of the Cold War era (1945–1991), focusing on key leaders, proxy wars, nuclear tension, and the eventual collapse of the Soviet Union. Includes a detailed student dossier assignment and teacher answer key.

A collection of reference materials, background readings, and primary source excerpts that support all the independent assignments in the unit.

An AP World History lesson exploring the technological innovations and environmental consequences of the Green Revolution in the mid-20th century.

An investigation into the technological and ideological competition between the US and USSR in space, exploring the launch of Sputnik, the Apollo missions, and the connection between space exploration and ICBM technology.

A primary source analysis packet focusing on the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and the Doomsday Clock, examining the psychological and political impact of nuclear brinkmanship.

An investigation into Cold War proxy wars in Africa and Asia, featuring case studies on Angola and Afghanistan to understand how global superpowers influenced regional conflicts.

A guided reading and response set exploring the ideological divide of Europe, the 'Iron Curtain' speech, and the formation of NATO and the Warsaw Pact.

Students analyze the parallels between the Korean and Vietnam Wars through map work and a comparative timeline, focusing on the policy of containment and the division of nations.

A deep-dive investigation into the Cuban Missile Crisis where students analyze declassified intelligence, private correspondence, and meeting transcripts to determine the causes and culpability of the nuclear standoff. Students act as intelligence analysts to produce a formal policy recommendation.

A comprehensive lesson exploring the systematic dehumanization of the Holocaust and its role in the birth of the modern international human rights movement. Students analyze primary documents, timelines of exclusion, and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials.

A comprehensive assessment covering developmental domains, brain growth, major ECE theorists, and strategies for supporting young children's self-concept and identity.

A comprehensive look at the rise and fall of Maximilian I of Mexico, exploring the French intervention and the clash between imperial dreams and republican reality.

A deep dive into the physical and human geography that shaped the rise of the Roman Empire, from the Tiber River to its expansion across three continents.

This lesson explores the devastating social and economic impacts of the Great Depression, focusing on unemployment, migration, and Hoovervilles, while challenging students to compare the contrasting philosophies of Presidents Hoover and FDR.

A comprehensive lesson on the American anti-war movement during the Vietnam War, exploring the motivations, methods, and impact of peace protests. Students will analyze primary sources, music, and key events to understand how public opinion shifted.

An intensive look at the President, the Cabinet, the Federal Court system, and the Supreme Court, providing all necessary materials for a student to catch up on missed instruction.

A concise 20-minute exploration of the Dust Bowl's causes and its multi-faceted impacts on American life during the 1930s. Students analyze geographic data and primary sources to understand the environmental and economic catastrophe.

A comprehensive exploration of the transition from Medieval to Renaissance thought, focusing on the revolutionary shifts in artistic technique and the technological innovations that defined the Italian Renaissance.

A summative assessment for the first third of the novel. Evaluates student mastery of vocabulary from Lessons 1-11, character motivation, and the central theme of corporate alienation through a mix of multiple choice, short answer, and a rigorous RACE response.

The family's recovery and the transition to a new source of productivity (Grete). Synthesis of the unit's themes.

Gregor's death and self-sacrifice. Analysis of the relief of the family and the 'cleansing' of the home.