Lessons
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Who Counts as an American?
National Population and IdentityStudents explore how governments and societies use data to define identity, citizenship, and belonging — examining Native perspectives on blood quantum, federal definitions of...
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Classifying Quadrilaterals
GeometryStudents build and refine decision trees to classify objects efficiently with yes/no questions, then apply the thinking to quadrilaterals — grouping by properties and, in CODAP,...
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Cladograms
Evolution & AncestryTeaches that building an evolutionary family tree requires distinguishing traits inherited from a common ancestor from traits that evolved independently in similar environments...