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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Primary and Secondary Source Word Wall
$1.50Word wall set for primary and secondary sources. Included Words: *Primary Source *Secondary Source *Bias *Artifacts *Present *Historic Events Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$1.50 -
Primary and Secondary Source Flowchart
$1.25Primary and secondary sources are the foundation of developing historians; however, determining if a source is primary or secondary can be a struggle for many students. I created this easy to follow flow chart so that students avoid the struggle. Each...$1.25 -
Early Human Settlement Patterns & Mapping Questions
$1.45History and Geography students have struggled with the concept of early settlement development. Why did their ancestors settle where they settled? This reading explores how and why early settlers settled near the coast & how topography and...$1.45 -
Sam Houston: The First President of Texas Differentiated Readings
$1.50This product details the presidencies of Sam Houston and his quest to annex Texas to America. Included are two readings: ELL and Reg/GT. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$1.50 -
Texas Annexation: Differentiated Readings
$1.50This product details the journey of Anson Jones and the annexation debate. Included are two readings: ELL and Reg/GT. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$1.50 -
Texas Declaration of Independence: Differentiated Reading
$1.50This product details the birth of the Texas Republic, which began with the Texas Declaration of Independence. Included are two readings: ELL and Reg/GT. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$1.50 -
Republic of Texas Vocabulary Activity
$2.00This is a hands on activity that allows students to match unit vocabulary and pictures. Included are lesson suggestions, the activity, and an answer key. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$2.00 -
Mirabeau B. Lamar: President of Texas Differentiated Readings
$1.50This product details the presidency of Mirabeau B. Lamar and his quest to make Texas great. Included are two readings: ELL and Reg/GT. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$1.50 -
Significant Individuals of the Texas Republic Matching Activity
$1.75This is a hands on activity that allows students to match pictures, names, and major roles of the significant individuals of the Texas Republic. Included in this activity are lesson suggestions, the activity, and an answer key. Created by Melissa Neely...$1.75 -
Texas Boomtowns Reading
$1.00Students will learn about Texas Boomtowns: the dangers, family life, city government responses, and the legacy of the boomtown. Created by Melissa Neely - Visit My Store$1.00 -
Industrial Revolution Mapping and Regional Predication Guide
$1.15With this Industrial Revolution Mapping and Regional Prediction guide, students’ prior knowledge will be awakened and assessed. Included in this activity is a map, color coded mapping instructions, and a prediction guide. A picture representation...$1.15 -
Age of Oil Vocabulary Cards
$1.50This is a set of 11 (22 words) pages of vocabulary words, definitions, and images all related to the Age of Oil. This is a great assessment activity and/or pre-assessment activity, see how much your students already know! My students love to race each...$1.50