A two-session Tier 1 Essentials lesson sequence where students explore historical narratives and geography through the lens of the Lewis and Clark expedition, culminating in the creation of a map-based story.
A series of lessons exploring the foundational documents and processes of the United States government, from the birth of the nation to the creation of modern laws.
A comprehensive collection of high-quality instructional materials across Science, History, ELA, and Math, designed for upper elementary classrooms.
A comprehensive unit on the American Revolution, covering the causes of colonial friction and the strategic military turning points of the war for independence.
A 13-day journey through modern American history, from the Industrial Revolution to the present day, focusing on key historical figures and major conflicts as outlined in the 5th Grade TEKS. Each lesson is designed for a quick 30-minute block, integrating multimedia and primary source analysis.
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-week unit exploring the foundations of the United States government, the three branches of power, and the responsibilities of citizenship, specifically tailored for 4th-grade learners in Illinois.
A tribute to influential women of color from 2015 to the present, focusing on their achievements in politics, science, arts, and activism. Students explore biographies through a trivia-style game and creative research activities.
A comprehensive 5th-grade unit exploring the fundamentals of economics, from basic needs to complex banking concepts like interest rates and production chains.
A 5-day unit exploring the geography, climate, indigenous cultures (Paiute and Coast Salish), and modern life of the Western United States, culminating in a travel brochure project.