American History: Independence Day — The Birth of a Nation

Every year on July 4th, millions of Americans come together to celebrate Independence Day — a day that marks the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation. But what exactly led up to this historic event, what happened on that pivotal day, and why does it still hold such significance today?…

Read More

Memorial Day Thematic Unit

Get this unit lesson HERE. This unit is to honor and celebrate those who have given the ultimate sacrifice.  If you are a veteran or active member, we thank you for your service and honor those of your friends who are not here to read this.    We wanted to teach children about this most…

Read More