Students follow a journalistic theme to find out about the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution.
Why were freedom and independence so important? Take students on a journey through the historical events leading to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
How are our lives affected by the advancements made during the Middle Ages? Students are actively involved in learning about the feudal system of government and aspects of family life in the different classes within this system.
What makes good poetry? Students explore poets such as Langston Hughes, Shel Silverstein and Robert Frost and examine what makes their poetry so great.
This unit provides an opportunity for students to become actively involved in a simulated business project to learn basic economic concepts.