In the traditional narrative of American colonial history, early European settlements, as well as native peoples and African slaves, were treated in passing as unfortunate aberrations in a fundamentally upbeat story of Englishmen becoming freer and more prosperous by colonizing an abundant continent of "free land." Over the last generation, historians have broadened our understanding of colo…
Sekiranya masih hidup dan diminta memerikan situasi Republik Indonesia di awal abad ke-21, Mohammad Hatta hanya perlu mencetak-ulang tulisannya yang pernah terbit pada 1962: "Pembangunan tak berjalan sebagaimana semestinya.... Perkembangan demokrasi pun telantar karena percekcokan politik senantiasa. Pelaksanaan otonomi daerah terlalu lamban sehingga memicu pergolakan daerah." Buku ini memap…
The IMPACT Social Studies Explorer Magazine is a soft-covered collection of captivating articles in a variety of genres, including graphic texts, where students can go deeper in chapter content, experience other viewpoints and connect back to the chapter’s Essential Question.
The Research Companion is a hard-covered text where students investigate Essential Questions, gather evidence, evaluate primary and secondary sources, consider points of view, experience citizenship and understand how the past shapes the present and future.
In the IMPACT Social Studies Inquiry Journal, students write, report, and explore the chapter Essential Question. They critically analyze images, share viewpoints with evidence, problem-solve in groups, complete inquiry projects, and use Reader’s Theater scripts to bring content to life.