A lesson focused on Hernando de Soto's expedition through the Southeastern United States, centering on the search for gold and its impact on the region.

A high-energy lesson on cryptography and the history of the Enigma machine, designed to motivate students before the WYTOPP state assessment. Students learn about substitution ciphers and decode a secret message of encouragement.

In this geography and environmental science lesson, third-grade students trace the journey of a plastic bottle from a local Indiana storm drain through the Wabash, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers to the Atlantic Ocean, fostering an understanding of watersheds and conservation.

A history and technology lesson for 8-year-olds exploring how daily life has transformed through technological advancement, featuring visual comparisons and differentiated tasks for EAL learners.

A guided notetaking lesson based on Chapter 7: Heroes and Villains, focusing on the diverse individuals who contributed to the American Revolution. Students will identify key people, dates, and events.

A lesson covering the pivotal shift in the American Revolution from the hardships of Valley Forge to the decisive victory at Yorktown, highlighting key figures like von Steuben and Lafayette.

A hands-on crafting lesson where students build an interactive map of Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the Americas. This lesson reinforces CKLA Grade 3 Unit 9 concepts including the motivations for exploration and the geography of the Atlantic crossing.

Students take on the role of 15th-century explorers, creating a weathered voyage log and learning to use navigational tools like the quadrant. This lesson aligns with Grade 3 CKLA Unit 9, focusing on the motivations and challenges of the Age of Exploration.

An in-depth exploration of Jamaica's geography, history, and culture aligned with 3rd-grade informational text standards, featuring an expanded reading passage and a 15-question multiple-choice assessment.

A comprehensive lesson exploring the five major regions of the United States, focusing on key geographic features and vocabulary through informational text.

Exploring how people with disabilities contribute to and lead our school community with unique strengths.

Celebrating the diverse cultural backgrounds and global stories that enrich our school's leadership.

Highlighting the impact and leadership of women of color within the school and local community.

Identifying the immediate circle of people who make the school run every day and understanding their diverse roles.

An introductory lesson on the Women's Suffrage Movement designed for third-grade students, focusing on the meaning of suffrage, key leaders, and the importance of voting rights.

A hands-on exploration of the 13 Colonies, tracking key events from the founding of Jamestown to the brewing tensions of the American Revolution. Students use a cut-and-paste timeline to organize the social, economic, and religious milestones of the colonial era.

Explores the realities of the Oregon Trail, focusing on how families packed their wagons and the challenges they faced during the long journey.

Students learn about the 'push' and 'pull' factors that motivated families to leave their homes and head west, including the promise of land and gold.