The Action Chain

An 8-day interdisciplinary project where 3rd-grade students design a sustainable historical Massachusetts settlement. Integrating math, ELA, science, and social studies, students apply area, perimeter, fractions, weather science, Wampanoag adaptations, and persuasive writing.

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.

A 4-day integrated unit for 3rd grade exploring the math, science, history, and language arts of guacamole. Students will learn about Mesoamerican history, investigate plant structures and life cycles, scale fractional recipes, and practice sensory and procedural writing.

An integrated 4-day unit for 3rd grade that uses the engaging theme of ice cream to teach ELA informational reading, fraction concepts in math, states of matter in science, and economics in social studies. Students read historical texts, partition scoops of fractions, perform a chemistry freezing lab, and design their own parlor business.

A 5-day reading comprehension and social studies packet focused on geography and landforms. Designed with 3rd-grade state testing rigor, students explore diverse landscapes through high-interest passages and complex multiple-choice questions.

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 comprehensive one-week social studies and ELA integration unit covering North Carolina history and symbols, designed to match the rigor of the NC 3rd Grade E.O.G. assessment.

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.