A 9th-grade geography sequence exploring the physical diversity of Oceania, from the Australian Outback to New Zealand's volcanic peaks and the Pacific's coral atolls, focusing on how humans adapt to extreme environments.
A global geography unit focusing on the identification and analysis of the Earth's diverse landscapes. Students will master map-reading skills including elevation, contour lines, and global physical regions to understand how geography shapes our world.
A comprehensive study of the American Civil War's most pivotal military engagements through collaborative jigsaw reading and primary source analysis.
A deep dive into the history and contemporary reality of child labor, comparing the Industrial Revolution to modern global supply chains. Students analyze primary-source-inspired fiction and modern reporting to understand systemic drivers and ethical implications.
A comprehensive study of leadership, civil rights, and social ethics through the lens of the film Remember the Titans.
A comprehensive two-week unit covering the social, economic, and political transformations of the 1980s and 1990s, from the Reagan Revolution to the dawn of the Digital Age and the roots of 21st-century security challenges.
A sequence for high school students (B1+ level) exploring the social and cultural impacts of gentrification in London, focusing on the tension between urban development and local community identity.
A two-part sequence that takes students from a deep-dive analysis of George Washington's Farewell Address to a modern-day evaluation of his warnings regarding political parties, media bias, and national unity.
A comprehensive overview of four major turning points in United States history: the American Revolution, Westward Expansion, the Civil War, and World War II. This sequence explores how each era redefined the American identity and shifted the nation's trajectory.
A comprehensive unit covering United States history from 1960 to 1980, focusing on the Cold War, domestic policy, and political scandals.
A comprehensive 5-day unit covering the United States from 1960 to 1980, focusing on the Vietnam War's impact on foreign policy, domestic programs, and constitutional crises. Students analyze the tension between the Great Society and war spending, the role of technology in warfare, and the legacy of the Watergate scandal.