What traits do successful entrepreneurs have in common?  This self-paced lesson includes two pieces:  a power point & a response… more

When teaching students about politics, why not let them participate in it? This project allows students to learn about how… more

Citizens in a community have many roles to play. They work here, vote here, and should take care of the… more

This sample World History ‘Learning Log’ resource. Pirates and Pioneers, was developed for grades 3,4, 5 &/or 6 classes for… more

Socrates was a philosopher from Ancient Greece who was executed for corrupting the youth with his teachings. What if Socrates… more

Dred Scott was a slave back in the mid-1800s whose master had taken him to the North. When his master… more

Everyone knows the story of the Big Bad Wolf and how he went to each of the Three Pigs houses… more

Here’s a topographic encounter that is physical, observable and dimensional. Hands-on-to-the-max, it allows your students to really grasp the major… more

To teach students the concept of supply and demand, students must sell and buy goods. Some of these goods are… more

Orphans preferred is the intriguing hook that will lure your students to investigate this unique primary source document about business… more

Buildings are superb 3-D primary documents that let students make an imaginative leap back to another time in the exact… more

Your students can rub elbows with people in the past through first-person accounts such as diaries, eyewitness reports, autobiographies, travel… more

Time travel books are superb transporters, whisking history-haters to another era, where they can soak up details about politics, economics,… more

This lively no-tech, no-cost simulation casts students in the role of Silk Route traders to discover how the price of… more

Ancient history can be fascinating when students think their way through the stages of human development from nomad to reading-writing-law-abiding… more

You could have your students read about the Constitutional Convention or they could actually participate in it. The lesson gives… more

This highly engaging lesson will get students thinking, working, and talking about separation of powers and checks and balances.  This… more

Effective as an opener to tap into prior knowledge and inspire student interest, this fast paced exercise works best in… more