Active History

Are you in a review game rut? I had played Quizlet Live, Kahoot and others so much, my students were tired of them. One day a student asked, “Can we play BINGO?” – and this...

Are you looking for a quick way to review the American Revolution? These cause and effect cards are a great bell ringer, review, formative assessment - all in a hands-on way. Great for...

Looking for a new US History vocabulary review activity to add to your toolbox? This is a fun review for the American Revolution using the tumbling wooden block game History...

This is a fun way to review for your American Revolution test, or the 8th grade STAAR test in Texas! Students "swat" the answer (using cheap fly swatters) - for a team competition. This set of "Swat...

Are you looking for a AP European History review that covers ART in a fun way? This is a hands-on activity that for small groups that has students stacking the answer with...

Are you looking for a Hands-On review for your AP European History Exam? Help your students review connections by playing DOMINOS! What's included: 240 topics from AP Euro -...

Are you looking for a review activity that gets students up and talking? This is my "go to" review activity that I call "Give a Clue." It reviews AP European History. This game is a great to...

Are you in a review game rut? I had played Quizlet Live, Kahoot and others so much, my students were tired of them. One day a student asked, “Can we play BINGO?” – and this...

Are you looking for a quick way to cover the Presidency of Barack Obama? By the time I get to Obama, I am RACING to finish before our state test. I struggled to find something engaging - then...

Are you looking for a quick way to cover the Presidency of Bill Clinton? By the time I get to Clinton, I am RACING to finish before our state test. I struggled to find something engaging - then...

Black Codes and Jim Crow Laws were something I used to race through at the end of the year. I needed a way to make these topics come alive for my students. After we did this lesson in class this...

Are your students needing a digital "break" from screen time? This is a hands-on review for Civil Rights - vocabulary matching. I use this activity in stations to review! I also love to...