The Korean War is often referred to as the "forgotten war." Why is that? In this explainer video, students learn about the Korean War. They explore the causes and events of this war and consider its lasting effects today.
Who makes the laws? In this one-minute video, students learn about the legislative branch. A host describes the structure and functions of Congress, and students consider the significance of a two-chamber system.
In this social studies activity, students will review their understanding of the legislative branch of government using Nearpod's interactive quiz game, Time to Climb.
In this geography activity, students will review their understanding of map skills using Nearpod's interactive quiz game, Time to Climb.
Who were the Phoenicians? In this lesson, students will learn about the social, economic, and religious structures of this ancient seafaring civilization. They will also discover how the Phoenicians influenced modern-day writing systems.
The lesson summarizes the role of religion in the Enlightenment and the establishment of the United States government.
In this K-2 Digital Citizenship and Technology Nearpod activity, students will identify and explain classroom and home rules for technology.
In this explainer video, students learn about the seven principles of the Constitution. A host explains each principle, and students consider how these principles apply to our government today.
In this one-minute video, students learn about the Supreme Court. A host explains the role of the Supreme Court in the United States government, and students will analyze how the Court affects the citizens of the United States.
In this Common Sense Education lesson on Digital Citizenship, students learn how recognize the kind of information that is private. They will work in pairs to practice having boundaries in sharing information.
In this video from History, students learn about women's involvement in the US Civil War. They also learn about the famous women who posed as spies for the US government and a little about their means and methods. A great resource to helping students understand the ordinary experience instead of only focusing on the generals and presidents of the time.
In this lesson, students will learn about the effects of World War II on countries, civilians, and the military. It also discusses the economic impact of the war.