Massachusetts Council for the Social Studies > Lesson Plans

1970s – 1980s P.R.I.M.E.S. and The Essential Question

Submitted by Norm Shacochis,
Filed Under: High School, U.S. History, Carter, Conservativism, Energy Crisis, Ford, High School, Iran, Kent State, Nixon, P.R.I.M.E.S., Reagan, U.S. history, Vietnam, 1970, 1980

Debate! Debate! Debate!

Submitted by Robert Davidson, Whitman-Hanson Regional High School
Filed Under: High School, World History, 16th Century, 17th Century, Conflict, Dutch Republic, England, Europe, France, Germanies, Modernity, P.R.I.M.E.S., Spain

Dinner Party Review

Submitted by Pat Connor, Canton High School
Filed Under: High School, U.S. History, Dinner Party, ERAS, Historical Events, Historical Figures, Historical Trends, Judy Chicago, Symbolism, U.S. History Review

Enlightenment Salon

Submitted by Robert Davidson, Whitman-Hanson Regional High School
Filed Under: High School, World History, Adam Smith, Benjamin Franklin, Catherine the Great, Descartes, Diderot, Enlightenment, Frederick the Great, Immanuel Kant, Jean Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, Montesquieu, Salon, Scientific Revolution, Thomas Hobbes, Voltaire

Foundations of American Foreign Policy

Submitted by Norm Shacochis,
Filed Under: High School, U.S. History, Burning of Washington, Embargo Act of 1807, Foreign Policy, France, Hartford Convention, Louisiana, Monroe Doctrine, Mr. Madison’s War, Proclamation of Neutrality, War Hawks, War of 1812, Washington’s Farewell Address, XYZ Affair

Industrial Society Activity

Submitted by Robert Davidson, Whitman-Hanson Regional High School
Filed Under: High School, World History, Augustus Comte, Charles Darwin, David Ricardo, Economics, Friedrich Nietzche, Industrial Revolution, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Louis Blanc, Robert Owen, Sigmund Freud, Thomas Malthus

Jefferson K-12: “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”

Submitted by Lauren Arvidson, Hingham

“…Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..”

Filed Under: , U.S. History, Jefferson, Lauren Arvidson, U.S. history, revolution