Melissa Neely
Melissa Neely has been teaching for eight years and writing curriculum for three years. For the past two years, she has sponsored the History Fair on her campus with students advancing to the state level each year. Recently, she has nominated by her G/T students for Teacher of the Month and her fellow faculty as Employee of the Month. She is also in the running for the 2018 History Teacher of the Year from the Gilder-Lehrman Institute. When she isn't working with her amazing students, she is at home gardening with her four dogs, running, or traveling with her spouse. If you have any questions about the curriculum or would like a custom order please e-mail HistoricalReadings18@gmail.com.
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Early Republic STAAR Review Game
$1.50Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR with Heads up! Early Republic. Students will help each other review key ideas from the unit while playing this engaging game. It’s so...$1.50 -
Bill of Rights and Principles of Government Heads up!
$1.50Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR with Heads up! Bill of Rights and Principles of Governments. Students will help each other review key ideas from the unit while playing...$1.50 -
Introduction to the Civil War Bundle
$6.00This bundle is a great way to introduce the fundamentals of the Civil War to your students. It includes: a differentiated mapping activity, a vocabulary list/activity/writing assignment with...$6.00 -
Civil War Research Project - FREE
$0.00This is a highly engaging, student centered choice menu project. Students will love having the ability to make their own decisions about what they are learning and creating products that they are...$0.00 -
The Union and Confederacy: Regional Advantages and Disadvantages
$1.00This reading is used to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the Union and Confederacy. It is a great introduction to the battles of the Civil War. Students can practice reading and social...$1.00 -
Causes of the Civil War Card Sort
$1.50This is a four way card sort that includes an event title, year, picture, and brief summary of: Uncle Tom's Cabin, the Dred Scott Case, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas-Nebraska Act,...$1.50 -
Jamestown Reading Passage
$1.00This is a reading that details the beginnings of Jamestown. Students can use the passage to practice reading/social studies skills: summarizing, finding the main idea, sequencing, etc. They can...$1.00 -
Civil War Political Cartoon Analysis Lesson
$1.25This lesson includes six Thomas Nast political cartoons, differentiated worksheets for analysis, and lesson plan idea. A truly engaging activity for students. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My...$1.25 -
Civil War Mapping: Sectionalism
$1.50This is a map that requires students to use their mapping skills to differentiate between the north and the south, with a focus on their economic differences. Page two of the map comes with mapping...$1.50 -
Exploration and Colonization STAAR Review Heads Up Game
$1.50Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR with Heads up! Exploration and Colonization. Students will help each other review key ideas from the unit while playing this engaging...$1.50 -
American Revolution STAAR Review Game - Heads Up
$1.50Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR with Heads up! American Revolution. Students will help each other review key ideas from the unit while playing this engaging game. It’s...$1.50 -
Constitution STAAR Review Game
$1.50Help your students prepare for the 8th grade U.S. History STAAR with Heads up! Constitution. Students will help each other review key ideas from the unit while playing this engaging game. It’s so...$1.50