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Era Explorer Visit 7 historical eras — read what each was like, take an era challenge, and make a mission decision to see what followed. 
Timeline Builder Put historical moments in order, earliest first. Order by what you know, then the dates are revealed. 
Source Lab Read a real historical source like a historian: observe it, tap the line that proves a claim, then reason out the big question. 
Trade-Wind Network Route a good — or an idea — between civilizations along real trade links, hub to hub, to see how the world connected. All activities
Explore & build
Era Explorer Visit 7 eras — read each one, take a challenge, and make a mission decision to see what followed. Timeline Builder Order historical moments earliest-first — then the real dates are revealed. Source Lab Observe a real source, tap the line that proves a claim, then reason out the big question. Source Detective Compare TWO sources on the same event — predict if they agree, then weigh which one to trust and why. Trade-Wind Network Route a good or an idea between civilizations along real trade links, hub to hub. Cause & Effect Sort the facts of a big event: which CAUSED it, and which were its EFFECTS? See the because-link on each. Continuity & Change Across a period, sort each part of life into what CHANGED and what CONTINUED — a period is never all-change or all-frozen.
Learn & practice
Concept kits 16 history kits from ancient civilizations to the modern world — a hint whenever you get stuck. Mixed Practice A short round shuffling questions from the kits you have played — spaced so it sticks. ChronoQuest Sprint Race your OWN best on what you already know. Timer optional, no penalty for a miss. Trick Questions Brain-teasers with a twist — spot why the obvious answer about the past is a trap. Teach the Cast Teach a history idea to a cast member still learning it — teaching makes it stick. Progress Your levels, streak, and how each skill is coming along — saved on this device. Progress report For grown-ups — a private on-device snapshot mapped to the skill areas. Export a CSV or print.
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Concept Kits — world history, kit by kit
Kit 1: Ancient Civilizations Ancient World · grades 4-5 · 25 questions Kit 2: Ancient Greece & Rome Ancient World · grades 4-5 · 25 questions Kit 3: Medieval World (500-1500 CE) Medieval & Exploration · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 4: Age of Exploration & Exchange Medieval & Exploration · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 5: American Revolution & Founding Revolutions & Industry · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 6: Industrial Revolution & Innovation Revolutions & Industry · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 7: Civil War & Reconstruction Revolutions & Industry · grades 7-8 · 25 questions Kit 8: World Wars Era World & Cold War · grades 7-8 · 25 questions Kit 9: Cold War & Modern World World & Cold War · grades 7-8 · 25 questions Kit 10: Indigenous Civilizations of the Americas Indigenous Civilizations · grades 5-6 · 25 questions Kit 11: Critical Analysis & Evaluation Thinking Like a Historian · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 12: Integration & Review Connections & Review · grades 7-8 · 25 questions Kit 13: Cross-Topic Connections Connections & Review · grades 5-6 · 25 questions Kit 14: Real-World Applications Connections & Review · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 15: Misconceptions & Reasoning Thinking Like a Historian · grades 6-7 · 25 questions Kit 16: Advanced Synthesis Connections & Review · grades 7-8 · 25 questions
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😄 Brain break
Meet the cast — the characters who teach this
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The Cartographer Frame-setter — where + when before what + why; methodological starting point -
The Witness Primary-source lens — what did people THERE see + write? -
The Storykeeper Oral-tradition lens — multi-tradition keeper-archetype; invented + non-mascotizing -
The Trade-Wind Connection lens — what moved between civilizations? goods, ideas, diseases -
The Counter-Voice Critical-analysis lens — who benefits from this version? historian's method, NOT cynicism -
The Chronicler-of-the-Defeated Stewardship lens — whose story doesn't survive in the winners' archive? -
The Translator Cross-language + cross-meaning lens — how do concepts travel between cultures? -
The Question-Asker Meta-inquiry lens — what question are we actually asking? late-arriving capstone guide -
The Thread-Puller Cause-and-consequence lens — follow the thread back to its causes and forward to its effects -
The Tide-Watcher Change-and-continuity lens — hold two times side by side and mark what shifted and what stayed
Ensemble stories — the cast together