Active History
I have over 18 years experience teaching 8th grade US History, 7th Grade Texas History and 11th grade US History. I aim for high levels of student engagement and fun with all of my lessons!
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Roaring 20s Great Depression and New Deal Review Game History Blocks EOC
$3.00Looking for a new US History vocabulary review activity to add to your toolbox? This is a fun review for the Roaring 20s, Great Depression and New Deal using the tumbling wooden block game History Blocks! It's a hands-on,...$3.00 -
EOC US History Review Game CUP STACKING RACES STAAR Review Hands-On
$3.25Are you looking for a fun US History Review Game? In this review game, students stack cups labeled with the titles of the the eras of American History -1877 - present (you print the labels out from this power point and tape them on the...$3.25 -
Reconstruction Plans Presidential vs. Congressional - Visual Summary Activity (Baggies)
$3.00This is an activity that will introduce your students to the various Reconstruction Plans - comparing Presidential and Congressional Reconstruction. This topic was always a struggle with my students! I needed a hands-on way to "hook" them into learning...$3.00 -
Gilded Age and Progressive Era Review Game EOC Review
$3.00Looking for a new US History vocabulary review activity to add to your toolbox? This is a fun review for the Gilded Age Progressive Era using the tumbling wooden block game History Blocks! It's a hands-on, low-prep review...$3.00 -
US History Documents Review: 3 Way Match- STAAR Review!
$4.00Can your students tell you WHY a document is important? Can they identify a key quote from that document? In this review, students will analyze a quote which they will have to match to the name of a document AND the SIGNIFICANCE of that document. I call...$4.00 -
US History Eras Review Cup Stacking Races STAAR Review
$3.00Do you need a new way to review the ERAS of early US History? I needed something fun and active that was different. Enter US History CUP STACKING RACES! In this review lesson, students stack cups labeled with the titles of the the...$3.00 -
STAAR 8th SS Review Cause and effect matching cards - Gold Rush to Civil War
$3.25This is a great way to review causes and effects of major events from the later part of early American History. Students are given a baggie of cards that contain causes and effects. They make a line of cards for the causes (these cards all have...$3.25 -
13 Colonies Cause and Effect Cards STAAR Review
$3.00Are you looking to review your 13 colonies unit? This is a hands-on way to review the skill of cause and effect with these matching puzzle pieces. RECENTLY UPDATED to include a Google Slides™ version.. Cause and...$3.00 -
Manifest Destiny US Mexican War Visual Summary Picture Sort (baggies) Hands-On
$3.00Every year I am behind with my curriculum when I get to the U.S. Mexican War and Manifest Destiny. I needed a way to quickly go over the “basics” but keep it active for my students. I came up with this strategy that I call “visual...$3.00 -
Louisiana Purchase Lewis and Clark Activities 2 Hands Activities Included
$3.99This is an awesome way to take a "dry" topic, like the Louisiana Purchase, and make it hands-on and interactive! There are 2 "hands-on" activities included in this product. #1 - Visual Summary activity. I came up with this...$3.99 -
Civil War and Reconstruction Review History Blocks Great for STAAR!
$3.00Looking for a new US History vocabulary review activity to add to your toolbox? This is a great Civil War and Reconstruction review using the tumbling wooden blocks - History Blocks! It's a hands-on, low-prep review...$3.00 -
Manifest Destiny Industrialization Jackson Reform Review Game History Blocks STAAR Review
$3.00Looking for a new US History vocabulary review activity to add to your toolbox? This is a Industrialization, Manifest Destiny, Jackson and Reform using the tumbling wooden block game History Blocks! It's a hands-on, low-prep...$3.00