My Account Details
Experience the Components
Give students the tools to explore new people, places, and ideas with rich, flexible resources. Each core component is available in print, digital, and Spanish, ensuring you can teach your way while meeting diverse learning needs.
![A student wearing glasses looks up from her laptop at her desk.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/programcomponents.webp)
![The cover of the Inquiry Journal.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-inquiryjournal.webp)
Inquiry Journal
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
![The cover of the Research Companion.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-researchcompanion.webp)
Research Companion
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
![The cover of IMPACT Explorer Magazine.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-explorer.webp)
IMPACT Explorer Magazine
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Student Center.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impact-components-student-new.webp)
IMPACT Online (Student Portal)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
![The cover of the Inquiry Journal.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-inquiryjournal.webp)
Inquiry Journal
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
![The cover of the Research Companion.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-researchcompanion.webp)
Research Companion
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
![The cover of IMPACT Explorer Magazine.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-explorer.webp)
IMPACT Explorer Magazine
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Student Center.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impact-components-student-new.webp)
IMPACT Online (Student Portal)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
![The cover of the IMPACT Teacher’s Edition.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-teacheredition.webp)
Teacher's Edition
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
![The cover of the IMPACT Explorer 
Magazine Teaching Guide.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-explorerteacher.webp)
IMPACT Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT News digital platform.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-impactnews-new.webp)
IMPACT News
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Teacher Portal.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impact-components-teacher-new.webp)
IMPACT Online (Teacher Portal)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
![The cover of the IMPACT Teacher’s Edition.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-teacheredition.webp)
Teacher's Edition
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
![The cover of the IMPACT Explorer 
Magazine Teaching Guide.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-explorerteacher.webp)
IMPACT Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT News digital platform.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactcomponents-impactnews-new.webp)
IMPACT News
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Teacher Portal.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impact-components-teacher-new.webp)
IMPACT Online (Teacher Portal)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
![The cover of the Spanish Inquiry Journal.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-diario.webp)
Diario de investigación (Inquiry Journal)
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
![The cover of the Spanish Research Companion.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-material.webp)
Material complementario (Research Companion)
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
![The cover of the Spanish IMPACT Explorer 
Magazine.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-explore.webp)
IMPACTO revista de exploración (Explorer Magazine)
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Student Center.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impacto-components-student-new.webp)
Centro en lÃnea para estudiantes (Online Student Center)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
![The cover of the Spanish Inquiry Journal.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-diario.webp)
Diario de investigación (Inquiry Journal)
Prompt students to analyze images and sources, make meaning through engaging activities, cite evidence in response to reading, and more.
![The cover of the Spanish Research Companion.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-material.webp)
Material complementario (Research Companion)
Explore primary and secondary sources, excerpts from authentic literature, infographics, multiple perspectives, Then and Now comparisons, and more to investigate Essential Questions.
![The cover of the Spanish IMPACT Explorer 
Magazine.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-explore.webp)
IMPACTO revista de exploración (Explorer Magazine)
Extend content tied to the chapter Essential Question with captivating real-world stories and informational texts—available at a variety of Lexile levels.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Student Center.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impacto-components-student-new.webp)
Centro en lÃnea para estudiantes (Online Student Center)
Connect students to social studies videos, interactive activities and features, games, and more.
![The cover of the Spanish IMPACT Teacher’s Edition.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-maestro.webp)
GuÃa del maestro (Teacher's Edition)
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
![The cover of the Spanish IMPACT Explorer 
Magazine Teaching Guide.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-exploreensenanza.webp)
GuÃa de enseñanza (Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide)
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT News digital platform.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-news-new.webp)
IMPACT News en español
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Teacher Portal.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impacto-components-teacher-new.webp)
Centro en lÃnea para maestros (Online Teacher Center)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.
![The cover of the Spanish IMPACT Teacher’s Edition.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-maestro.webp)
GuÃa del maestro (Teacher's Edition)
Plan how and when to teach social studies with point-of-use tips and supports for pacing, differentiation, ELL instruction, and more.
![The cover of the Spanish IMPACT Explorer 
Magazine Teaching Guide.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-exploreensenanza.webp)
GuÃa de enseñanza (Explorer Magazine Teaching Guide)
Follow a three-step instructional model to guide students through engaging texts with scaffolds to support all learners.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT News digital platform.](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impactocomponents-news-new.webp)
IMPACT News en español
Keep students up to date on the world around them with rich, curated assets from this current-events blogsite.
![A laptop screen displaying the IMPACT Online Teacher Portal.Â](/content/dam/mhe/prek12/explore/impact-social-studies/2024/impacto-components-teacher-new.webp)
Centro en lÃnea para maestros (Online Teacher Center)
Use the online hub to assign and personalize tasks and assessments, review and manage student progress data, and access presentation mode to interact with students and complete lessons.