Students learn the history and why each Federal holiday is celebrated. Students identify how the celebration of each holiday ties the nation together.

Learners pretend they are visiting a relative in the Chuuk nation of Micronesia. Using their knowledge of the 4th of July, they compare and contrast the holiday to the Chuuk's independence day. They create travelogues that outline...

Students study all about George Washington: Farmer, Soldier, and First President of the United States of America on the internet.

First graders complete a two-week introductory unit on Japan and Japanese culture. They compare/contrast Japanese and American lifestyles, watch videos, design an original kimono, eat Japanese food using chopsticks, fold Origami shapes,...