Geography and Regions

Looking for a fun review game for Texas History? This is a great review game that I call Swat the Star!   Students "swat" the answer (using cheap fly swatters) - for a team competition. I've included a blank star in case you want to add your...

  Texas History students will review the regions of Texas and relevant physical geography items and political geography locations by completing 3 maps with 65 labels and tasks. They will also answer 4 questions and complete an extension activity...

Students will review what they learned about the people, acts, events, and turning points, and more of any topic within Texas History by making trading cards, a cube, or both! Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity...

Texas History students will review the geographic regions of Texas by completing 52 task cards, a map activity, and there is the option for students to make 8 of their own cards. The questions are a mix of short answer, true/false, and multiple choice (9...

Students learn about, or review, Texas climate and geography by reading a passage and filling in 46 blanks with correct vocabulary, answering a three-part question, and completing a 10 task map activity based on the information from the passage and prior...

Students review key people and events related to the the early inhabitants of Texas, exploration, the Mexican War of Independence, and Colonization/the Old 300 by matching 20 historical images to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher...

Texas History students will review the geographic regions of Texas by sorting 74 places and characteristics of each region correctly in the chart, completing 2 tasks on the map, answering 2 opinion questions, and by completing a creative task. This can...

Hexagonal Thinking - Texas History:  hexagon cards of important terms/people/events/dates from the units on Texas Geography and Native Americans.   Note to Teacher: Hexagonal thinking is a method of learning for considering the connections...

This is a lesson over the Four Natural Regions of Texas. It includes 3 parts:  1. A reading over the physical geography of Texas and the 4 natural regions. Students will use reading to fill out a chart of Texas Regions.  2. A Map of...

An overall Texas Geography Book Project Activity.  Students will use the provided readings and instructions to label the rivers, cities, regions, landforms, and highways in Texas. They will then answer questions on the last map. They will compile...