A 4th-grade economics sequence that explores the relationship between income, cost of living, and purchasing power through practical budgeting activities and career exploration.
A comprehensive 4th-grade social studies unit where students analyze the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations. Through primary-source-style document analysis, geographical exploration, and civic action, students discover what made these empires successful and apply ancient engineering solutions to improve the modern City of Surprise.
Cette séquence explore l'organisation sociale du Moyen Âge à travers les trois ordres (ceux qui prient, combattent et travaillent) ainsi que l'architecture et le rôle défensif des châteaux forts. Elle alterne entre analyse de documents historiques, visionnage de vidéos et synthèses créatives.
Une séquence de sensibilisation aux enjeux du numérique pour les classes de CM1-CM2, couvrant l'identité numérique, la sécurité, la santé et l'impact environnemental. Cette séquence vise à former des citoyens numériques responsables et éclairés.
A comprehensive unit on citizenship, focusing on the rights, duties, and active involvement of individuals in society.
A series of materials focused on Massachusetts coastal geography and cartography.
An exploration of Boston's historical and modern landmarks, helping students connect with the city's rich heritage and contemporary culture.
A comprehensive 4th-grade unit on historic Native American groups in Indiana (Miami, Potawatomi, Shawnee, and Delaware), focusing on their interactions and adaptations to the physical environment through interesting reading formats and extensive writing.
A comprehensive unit for 4th-grade students exploring the lives, adaptations, and environments of the Miami, Potawatomi, Shawnee, and Delaware tribes in Indiana during early European exploration.
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 research project for 4th-grade students to explore world countries, focusing on geography, culture, history, and government. Students will learn to use vetted digital resources to gather and organize information.
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 social studies unit for 4th graders exploring the life and impact of Indiana poet and activist Mari Evans, focusing on her contributions to literature and civil rights within the state.
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 3-day deep dive into the life and legacy of David Letterman, exploring his journey from Indianapolis to late-night television stardom and his lasting impact on the state of Indiana.
A multi-disciplinary sequence for 4th-grade students focusing on North Carolina's history, geography, and science through rigorous reading comprehension.
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 unit on the American Civil War era and the movements that led to change, focusing on the people and ideas that shaped history.
A two-part series designed to empower 4th and 5th graders to identify needs and take action in their neighborhoods and schools. Students move from mapping local needs to designing impactful school-wide service projects.
A comprehensive 4th-grade unit exploring the American Civil War, covering the causes, major battles, daily life of soldiers, and the path to peace. Students will analyze primary sources, understand the North-South divide, and reflect on the impact of the conflict.
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 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 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 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.
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.
A 5-day unit exploring the Northeastern United States, covering its unique geography and climate, the rich history of the Wampanoag, Abenaki, and Iroquois nations, and the vibrant modern culture of its eleven states.
A series of lessons focusing on the key figures, battles, and turning points of the American Civil War, designed for students with low reading comprehension.
A comprehensive K-5 Media Center curriculum spanning August to May. Each month features a thematic unit integrating library skills (Dewey Decimal System, research, digital citizenship), literacy (poetry, biographies, informational texts), and STEM/Maker Space challenges. Resources are differentiated for K-2 and 3-5.
A comprehensive guide to the Bill of Rights designed for different learning needs. Students explore the first ten amendments through visual planning, vocabulary building, and a creative poster project.
A unit exploring the motivations, journeys, and impacts of world-famous explorers from the Silk Road to the American West.
A comprehensive unit on the women's suffrage movement, focusing on the tactical diversity of the movement and the eventual passage of the 19th Amendment. Students learn about the power of persistence and civil discourse through historical role-play.
A unit exploring the geographical, economic, and social differences between the North and South in the mid-19th century, centered on the life of Harriet Tubman and the abolitionist movement.