Lesson Plans

Abigail Adams, Betsy Ross, Martha Washington, Dolley Madison...all Founding Mothers whose names are synonymous with our country's beginning, but have you heard of Mercy Otis Warren yet?   If you haven't,...

Here's a name from US history that you may not already know... Will Rogers!   Born in 1879 in Indian Territory, Will Rogers was of Cherokee descent and has been dubbed...

Ask anyone you know to name some of our American Folk Heroes and you’re sure to hear the name Davy Crockett mentioned time and time again.  A famous early American...

Only one portrait artist in history is credited with having painted all 5 of the first Presidents of the United States in person: Gilbert Stuart! To help you learn more...

Are you ready to learn all about the famed Hawaiian Olympic Gold Medalist and Father of Surfing DUKE KAHANAMOKU? Duke was an amazing athlete, friend, and an inspiration to many.  To...

Are you ready to learn all about the great American hero and Founding Father Benjamin Franklin?  There is SO MUCH to be learned about Ben!  He’s a family favorite of...

Are you ready to learn all about Anna Botsford Comstock and the joy of nature journaling?  Comstock’s book the Handbook of Nature Study has been considered the Nature Bible for...

There are so many wonderful ways you can study John Wesley Powell’s life!  Our top recommendation is learn all about him and about the Grand Canyon!  Here are a few...