A comprehensive look at economic systems, competition, and the role of government in regulating markets using the cell phone industry as a primary case study.
A project-based learning unit where students curate historical 'one-pagers' to synthesize key eras of US history, available in both English and Spanish.
Une séquence pédagogique sur la frontière coréenne composée d'un escape game immersif et d'une étude de cas sous forme d'enquête géopolitique. Les élèves explorent la DMZ, ses enjeux historiques, militaires et internationaux.
Cette séquence pédagogique explore la frontière intercoréenne comme laboratoire des tensions géopolitiques mondiales. Elle couvre l'histoire de la partition, la militarisation extrême de la zone et les enjeux contemporains à l'échelle régionale et internationale.
A four-day high school history unit exploring the origins, legal battle, and immediate aftermath of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. Students analyze primary sources and the strategic shifts that sparked the modern Civil Rights Movement.
A focused exploration of World War I through the experiences of American soldiers, known as Doughboys, and the memorials built to honor their service.
A critical exploration of the Seminole Wars and the unique alliance between Indigenous people and self-liberated Black individuals, framed through Howard Zinn's 'history from below' perspective.
A comprehensive 10-day exploration of Indiana's early indigenous cultures, from the Paleo-Indians to the arrival of Europeans, using an archaeological field journal theme. Students investigate the Adena, Hopewell, and Mississippian cultures through primary-source style readings and hands-on synthesis activities.
A comprehensive unit for 8th-grade civics covering the foundational structures of American government, individual liberties, and the mechanics of the legislative branch.
A 4-lesson economics sequence for Special Education students. Lessons progress from solving for market equilibrium algebraically, to using data tables, to graphing intersections, and finally interpreting the real-world meaning of surplus, shortage, and the 'sweet spot'.
A comprehensive 5-day reading comprehension packet focusing on European exploration and early American settlements. Each day features a high-rigor historical passage followed by 10 multiple-choice questions designed to build critical ELA skills.
A comprehensive 2-block day unit covering the major milestones of the Cold War, from the Berlin Airlift to the fall of the Berlin Wall, culminating in a Document-Based Question (DBQ) essay. Students analyze primary and secondary sources through a 'Classified Dossier' lens.
A three-day exploration of the life and legacy of Indiana-born comedian Red Skelton, presented in a vibrant magazine format. Students explore his early life in Vincennes, his iconic characters, and his lasting impact on American comedy through reading and creative performance activities.
A series of activities exploring the rise of cities and factory life during the Industrial Revolution, designed for middle school students with very low reading levels. The materials focus on visual evidence and basic cause-and-effect relationships.
A bundle of essential resources for middle and high school, covering cellular biology and American history.
A four-part exploration of the Reconstruction era, focusing on the economic, social, and legal challenges of rebuilding the United States after the Civil War. Students analyze primary sources to understand the transition from slavery to freedom and the obstacles faced by formerly enslaved people.
A 4-part exploration of the deep-seated tensions and pivotal events that led the United States to the brink of the Civil War, focusing on economic shifts, legislative compromises, and political flashpoints.