Unit Packs
14 ready units, each about two weeks of class. Every day links to what you need: source sets, Teach it lesson kits, Quick checks, leveled readings, Gallery Walks, timelines, the DBQ builder, and a final writing task. Each unit has a printable overview Doc you can copy.
Founding & Constitution
Where do our rights come from, and did the Constitution protect them?
Expansion, Native Nations & Immigration
How did U.S. expansion and growth change life for Native nations and newcomers?
Civil War & Emancipation
What caused the Civil War, and how did slavery end?
Industrial Age & Progressive Era
Did industrial growth and the reforms that followed make life better for ordinary Americans?
The World Wars
Why did the world go to war twice, and how did nations decide how to fight and how to make peace?
Revolution & the Cold War
How did the Russian Revolution lead to a global Cold War, and why did it end?
The Civil Rights Era
How did Americans change laws on segregation and voting, and which strategies worked?
The Ancient World
What did ancient societies believe about law, good citizens, and good rulers?
The Medieval World
How did faith, power, and contact between peoples shape the medieval world?
The Age of Revolutions
Where should government power come from, and did the revolutions of 1789 to 1900 deliver on their promises?
Empire & Independence
How did people argue for and against empire, and how did colonies win independence?
The Age of Exploration
Why did people cross oceans in the 1400s and 1500s, and what did their meetings bring to the peoples involved?
The Renaissance
How new was the Renaissance, and how did it change the way Europeans thought about people, art, power, and faith?
The Enlightenment
Could reason, science, and new knowledge improve human life and government, and who disagreed?