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20th Century Texas History Hexagonal Thinking Activity
$3.00Hexagonal Thinking - Texas History: 78 hexagon cards of important terms/people/events/dates from the World War I through Contemporary Texas. CLICK HERE FOR MORE HISTORY RESOURCES BY THE HISTOTEAM Note to Teacher: Hexagonal thinking is a method...$3.00 -
U.S. History 8th Grade TEKS Project: Exploration and Colonization
$4.00Directions: Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), are the state standards for what students should know and be able to do at each grade level, or in each course in Texas. For this project, you will need to pick a knowledge standard from...$4.00 -
8th Grade U.S. History T.E.K.S. Checklist
$4.99Give this TEKS checklist to your 8th grade social studies Texas students at the beginning of each new unit. Read and discuss the TEKS with your classes so that you are transparent in your expectations and learning intentions. This product...$4.99 -
Star Themed Daily Digital Agendas
$4.00Get organized and create a routine to inform your students of your day's agenda, materials, learning intentions, and success criteria statements with this editable daily digital agenda meant to be projected on the classroom screen (in PowerPoint). There...$4.00 -
Rainbow Daily Digital Agenda Templates (Editable PowerPoint)
$4.00Get organized and create a routine to inform your students of your day's agenda, materials, learning intentions, and success criteria statements with this editable daily digital agenda meant to be projected on the classroom screen (in PowerPoint). There...$4.00 -
Daily Digital Agenda Templates (Editable PowerPoint)
$4.00Get organized and create a routine to inform your students of your day's agenda, materials, learning intentions, and success criteria statements with this editable daily digital agenda meant to be projected on the classroom screen (in PowerPoint)...$4.00 -
Important People of American History - Research Pennants For The ENTIRE Year! (1492-1900)
$9.99This set of pennants features important people (156 Pennants-separated by Unit) from U.S. History (1492-1900) and they make great visual reminders for your students as you explore the early history of America. I personally use these pennants at the...$9.99 -
Why Do We Study History? Presentation and Activities
$4.99Why study history? As social studies and history teachers, we know that question is coming. Answer it BEFORE they get the chance to ask! This set works wonderfully as a beginning of the year lesson. Please See Preview Video For...$4.99 -
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TEKS Resource Bundle 8th Grade U.S. History
MSRP: $30.00Now: $20.00Was: $30.00This T.E.K.S. resource set will help you answer a simple question... “What does this standard mean that a student must know and be able to do?” ALL of the 8th grade readiness and supporting standards come "unpacked" and broken down in the...MSRP: $30.00Now: $20.00Was: $30.00 -
Understanding 8th Grade U.S. History TEKS Binder - Print and Go!
$12.00This 8th grade U.S. History T.E.K.S. binder, and lesson planner breaks down and "unpacks" the TEKS in a manner that is easy to understand and use for American History and Social Studies classes in Texas. This resource set (194 pages) covers 8th grade U.S...$12.00 -
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Complete European Exploration and Colonization Unit Bundle - Ready To Go!
MSRP: $50.00Now: $29.99Was: $50.0014 Products in 1 Bundle! Everything you need for teaching European exploration and the 13 colonies in North America for your U.S. History class. ________________________________________________________________ ACE THE EXAM...This bundle includes...MSRP: $50.00Now: $29.99Was: $50.00 -
Early Americas and European Exploration
$8.99PowerPoint, Notes, & Activities Set POWERPOINT DESCRIPTION: Utilize this PowerPoint (61 slides & editable) to set the stage for teaching about early exploration and colonization of the "New World" for your U.S. History class...$8.99