A 5-lesson sequence for 3rd grade students to master the fundamentals of map reading, spatial reasoning, and cardinal directions. Students progress from understanding bird's-eye perspective to creating their own accurate maps of familiar spaces.
A series of accessible lessons on the Civil Rights Movement designed for middle school English Learners reading at an elementary level. This sequence focuses on key figures and events through simplified text and visual support.
A social studies project sequence where 3rd grade students research and create multifaceted posters about key figures of the American Revolution.
A multi-disciplinary sequence for elementary students that combines social-emotional learning about community kindness with a social studies unit on the American Revolution, exploring how community values shape history.
A 5-day Social Studies and ELA integration packet focusing on American Presidents. Students practice NC ELA EOG standards for Main Idea, Key Details, and Context Clues while learning about pivotal figures in U.S. history.
A comprehensive tour of the 50 United States, exploring their flags, shapes, capitals, and unique facts through interactive worksheets and visual aids.
A three-day immersive sequence where 3rd-grade students learn the fundamentals of supply and demand. Students progress from learning basic logic with lemonade to investigating "Price Crimes" as Market Detectives, using economic clues to solve mystery price shifts.
A unit on the American Civil War era and the movements that led to change, focusing on the people and ideas that shaped history.
A four-week exploration of school community roles, focusing on diversity, inclusion, and representation in leadership. Students will identify daily community members and learn about the contributions of women of color and people with disabilities in their school and beyond.
A unit on Westward Expansion designed for students working at a 3rd-grade academic level, focusing on the reasons for moving west and daily life on the Oregon Trail.
A collection of social studies and science lessons focused on foundational concepts and civilizations.
A comprehensive collection of high-quality instructional materials across Science, History, ELA, and Math, designed for upper elementary classrooms.
A 4-lesson unit exploring the first human migrations to the Americas. Students investigate the Bering Land Bridge and Coastal Route theories using maps and archaeological evidence, tracing the journey from Asia down to South America between 25,000 and 14,000 years ago.
A 5-day immersive unit exploring the Southwestern United States, covering geography, climate, indigenous cultures (Pueblo, Navajo, Apache, Comanche), and the transition from historic to modern life in AZ, NM, TX, and OK.
A comprehensive 5-day unit exploring the geography, climate, indigenous history, and modern life of the U.S. Midwest, focusing on the cause-and-effect relationship between environment and industry.
An immersive 5-day unit exploring the Southeastern United States, covering geography, climate, the Powhatan, Seminole, Cherokee, and Creek nations, and modern-day cultural traditions.