1-Day Lesson Plans | Value Series • HSS/Civics
Three Branches of Government
Teach the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, a fictional bill scenario, federal/local distinctions, and evidence-supported civics explanations.
Social Studies • History, Civics & Geography • Grades 3–6
Social Studies / HSS
Explore Mesoamerican history, U.S. civics, and sustainable community planning through research, informational reading, interdisciplinary activities, and evidence-based writing.
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Explore Civics & Community Geography
Teach constitutional government and geographical planning through classroom-ready informational reading and evidence-based activities.
1-Day Lesson Plans | Value Series • Geography
Design a Sustainable City
Plan a sustainable community through informational reading, analysis of neighborhood needs, practical design tradeoffs, and evidence-based writing.
Featured Ancient Civilizations Unit
Ancient Civilizations Series | Cross-Curricular
Aztec Empire
Investigate the Aztec Empire through a ten-lesson Grades 3–6 unit connecting Mesoamerican history, informational reading, research, mathematics, science modeling, and explanatory writing.