Texas History

Texas History students will use these 5 resources to learn about the causes, effects, people, documents, events, and more from Mexico's fight for independence from Spain. They will work through a learning packet on Spanish Texas and border issues with...

Texas History students will learn about, or review, the events/people/laws/changes and more in Texas during the Cold War with these resources. They will work with stations readings and comprehension tasks, vocabulary mix and match, a map, true/false/fix,...

Texas History students will learn about, or review, topics/people/events related to the Age of Oil and the Progressive Era with these resources. They will complete 52 task cards (a mix of true/false, multiple choice, and short answer and 6 are about...

Texas History students will demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about the frontier and fighting in West Texas with this editable assessment (short test or long quiz). The questions are fill in the blank, matching, short answer, and image...

Students will research an unsung/unknown hero, or a historical figure who was left out of textbooks, and will create a two page textbook entry for that person. There are 14 requirements including a timeline, mini biography, map, quote, historical...

Students will learn about, or review, a current event by making trading cards or a cube. There are two options for the trading card and two options for the cube. Both balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. Items students must...

Students create a one pager to learn about any current event. There are 12 requirements for students to fulfill of varying degrees of difficulty. Students can choose from one of 16 templates ranging from completely blank to having a spot for each piece...

Students will create a one pager to review what they have learned about any topic or event from history. There are 14 requirements for students to fulfill of varying degrees of difficulty. They can choose from one of 8 templates ranging from completely...

This editable back to school bundle is a great starter for a middle or high school social studies teacher. It includes 5 versions of a syllabus, tips for managing absences, 25 engaging ways to introduce and review material, test corrections and missing...

Students will create a superhero persona for any individual they learned about during a unit, semester, or year. There are 12 main academic and creative requirements to this project. There are also 4 optional extension tasks, including maps, a nemesis,...

These 45+ activities and projects will allow students to review any history topic, historical figure, social studies unit, or content related skills. They would also be great for end of semester projects such as create your own country, create a...

Students can use this packet to learn how to analyze text based primary sources, historical images/paintings, and political cartoons. This includes two approaches for analyzing text sources, 2 sample texts with mini graphic organizers filled out as a...