A two-day introductory lesson on service learning and community activism, focusing on defining impact and selecting local causes in Southern Oregon.
A comprehensive assessment and review module covering the North Carolina standards for Economics and Personal Finance. This lesson provides a rigorous final evaluation for students to demonstrate mastery of economics, income, money management, planning, and consumerism.
A lesson focused on James Madison's pivotal role in the Constitutional Convention, assessing students' ability to synthesize historical texts into clear, evidenced-based essays.
An introductory exploration of the United Kingdom's geography, focusing on its four constituent countries and major landmarks like the River Thames.
An exploration of major historical turning points, focusing on social and economic shifts from the Feudal era through the 20th century. Includes a narrative reading, analysis worksheets, and instructional slides.
An introductory lesson for 7th grade Texas History where students learn to think like historians by exploring eras, storyboarding, and historical thinking skills using familiar narratives.
An informational lesson about the history and significance of Memorial Day, focusing on vocabulary development through context clues and identifying main ideas with supporting details.
A deep dive into the 13-day standoff between the US and USSR, focusing on the historical causes and long-term global effects of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
A comprehensive lesson focusing on historical cause and effect, tracing how social and economic pressures triggered major turning points from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
A comprehensive lesson exploring the mystery of Easter Island, focusing on evidence-based inferences, structural analysis, and the connections between historical events. Students will analyze the environmental and social factors that led to the decline of Rapa Nui's civilization.
A high-energy, 100-question trivia game designed for middle school students, covering modern music, movies, fashion, and black history. The lesson promotes cultural literacy and engagement through a competitive game format.
A lesson exploring the political and personal motivations of Emperor Commodus in the Roman Colosseum, designed for middle school students with differentiated reading levels.
A comprehensive lesson covering the geography, culture, government, and economy of Japan, including a detailed presentation and a guided research log for students to record findings in complete sentences.
This lesson explores Vietnam's primary natural resources, including minerals, energy sources, and agricultural land, highlighting their geographic distribution and economic importance.
A lesson exploring the core values and beliefs of Jesus, focusing on compassion, forgiveness, humility, and service through parables and miracles.
An introductory lesson exploring the core concepts of geography, including the spatial perspective, the difference between physical and human geography, and the fundamental 'why of where' based on Crash Course Geography #1.
A comprehensive exploration of world-shaping historical events from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, focusing on the social and economic shifts that defined humanity's path. Students will use a narrative framework to analyze and compare the impact of plagues, empires, and revolutions.
A comprehensive investigation into the Great Irish Famine, examining the intersection of biological catastrophe and political decision-making. Students analyze primary sources to evaluate the relative weight of natural and human factors in the tragedy.