A comprehensive 40-minute exploration of late 19th and early 20th-century American expansionism, covering key events from the Spanish-American War to the Roosevelt Corollary through guided reading and cartographic analysis.

A 45-minute civics lesson exploring the First Amendment through the lens of the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker v. Des Moines, empowering students to understand their rights and responsibilities.

Students explore the vital role of a free press as the 'Fourth Estate' in a democracy, examining historical impact and current relevance through inquiry and analysis.

A historical exploration of tropical storms in the Caribbean, focusing on significant events, technological evolution, and the impact on regional history from the colonial era to the late 20th century.

A comparative look at Hawaiian culture and Southern US culture, focusing on language, housing, economics, and deep-rooted family values.

A comprehensive lesson on Public Relations in Psychology, focusing on translating complex research for public consumption, managing public perception of psychological science, and ethical communication.

A 4-week project-based learning unit where students plan a cross-country journey to explore the history and landscape of America's National Parks. Students balance logistical planning with deep historical research into the creation and cultural significance of each site.