Superstructures gives every student a space to investigate social, political, and historical questions and engage in thoughtful reasoning about society and its institutions. Check out Superstructures for Social Studies as well as our Social Studies Sample Structures. Here are more ideas:

• Use Venn to analyze viewpoints of historical figures
• Use Columns to evaluate different approaches to social change
• Use Debate to justify which historical decisions had the greatest impact
• Use Sequence to map the process of selecting a primary source

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Superstructures helps students think like scientists by observing phenomena, asking questions, and making sense of how systems work across biology, chemistry, and physics. Check out Superstructures for Science as well as our Science Sample Structures. Here are more ideas:

• Use Dot Plot to analyze experimental results across trials
• Use Web to explore connections within ecosystems
• Use Sequence to understand steps in the scientific method
• Use Columns to categorize observations by type or outcome

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Superstructures gives your English class a space to reflect on what they’ve read and engage in a thoughtful conversation about meaning, interpretation, and expression, all while seeing how their classmates are thinking in real time. Check out Superstructures for English as well as our English Sample Structures. Here are more ideas:

• Use Venn to explore similarities and differences between characters
• Use Connect to relate themes to personal experiences
• Use Sequence to organize a 5-paragraph essay
• Use Debate to argue for or against textual interpretations

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Superstructures gives the whole class a space to engage in mathematical discourse, explore numerical patterns and relationships, and connect mathematical concepts to real-world contexts. Check out Superstructures for Math as well as our Math Sample Structures. Here are more ideas:

• Use Venn to compare and contrast statistics vs. probability
• Use Columns to categorize real-world careers that use math
• Use Sequence to map multi-step solutions for linear equations
• Use Poll to vote for and justify a favorite proof of Pythagorean theorem

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