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Historical Adventures by Mail

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For Educators

Enhance your history curriculum with engaging, standards-aligned pen pal letters

Standards Aligned

Meets NCSS, Common Core, and state history education standards

Ready-to-Use

No prep time required - letters arrive ready for immediate classroom use

Bulk Pricing

Special rates for schools, co-ops, and educational organizations

Curriculum Alignment

National Standards

NCSS Thematic Standards
  • • Time, Continuity, and Change
  • • People, Places, and Environments
  • • Individual Development and Identity
  • • Individuals, Groups, and Institutions
Common Core ELA
  • • Reading for Information
  • • Writing for Purpose and Audience
  • • Speaking and Listening
  • • Language and Vocabulary

Grade Level Alignment

Elementary (Grades 3-5)

Simple vocabulary, basic historical concepts, personal connections to historical events

Middle School (Grades 6-8)

Complex themes, cause and effect relationships, multiple perspectives on historical events

High School (Grades 9-12)

Advanced analysis, primary source connections, historical thinking skills

Educational Standards Met

History Standards

Chronological Thinking

Understanding sequence of events and historical periods

Historical Comprehension

Reading and interpreting historical narratives

Historical Analysis

Comparing different perspectives and interpretations

Historical Research

Formulating questions and seeking answers

Language Arts Standards

Reading Comprehension

Understanding complex texts and making inferences

Written Communication

Expressing ideas clearly in written form

Vocabulary Development

Learning period-appropriate and academic vocabulary

Critical Thinking

Analyzing information and forming opinions

Teacher Resources

Lesson Plans

  • • Pre-reading activities
  • • Discussion questions
  • • Extension activities
  • • Assessment rubrics
  • • Cross-curricular connections

Historical Context

  • • Timeline of events
  • • Background information
  • • Primary source documents
  • • Maps and visual aids
  • • Further reading suggestions

Assessment Tools

  • • Reading comprehension quizzes
  • • Writing prompts
  • • Project ideas
  • • Portfolio guidelines
  • • Progress tracking sheets

Bulk Pricing for Educational Organizations

Small Groups

5-15 students

$17.95

per student/month

  • • 10% discount from individual pricing
  • • Teacher resource packet included
  • • Email support
  • • Flexible start dates
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Medium Groups

16-50 students

$15.95

per student/month

  • • 20% discount from individual pricing
  • • Complete teacher resource library
  • • Priority email and phone support
  • • Customizable start dates
  • • Progress tracking dashboard
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Large Groups

51+ students

$13.95

per student/month

  • • 30% discount from individual pricing
  • • Full curriculum integration package
  • • Dedicated account manager
  • • Custom implementation timeline
  • • Professional development session
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Special pricing available for Title I schools, homeschool co-ops, and non-profit organizations.

All bulk pricing includes free setup, training, and ongoing support.

Implementation Support

Getting Started

1
Initial Consultation

Free 30-minute call to discuss your needs and goals

2
Custom Setup

We configure the service to match your curriculum timeline

3
Teacher Training

Online or in-person training session for your staff

4
Launch Support

Dedicated support during your first month

Ongoing Support

Dedicated account manager
Priority technical support
Monthly progress reports
Curriculum updates and new content
Professional development opportunities

Ready to Enhance Your History Curriculum?

Contact our education team to discuss how Historical Adventures by Mail can support your teaching goals.

Education specialists available Monday-Friday 8 AM - 6 PM EST
Free consultation and custom quotes available