Texas History

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...

These are 24 extension and creative tasks for students to use with any text based primary source to demonstrate an understanding of it beyond traditional analysis questions. They are a mix of visual, written, creative, academic, and opinion based tasks...

Texas History students will demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about World War 2 (WW2, WWII) in Texas with this editable test. The questions are fill in the blank, matching, short answer, a sorting chart, and image analysis. If used as a...

Texas History students will demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about World War 1 (WWI, WW1) in Texas with this assessment (long quiz/short test). It is a combination of fill in the blank, matching, chronological order, short answer, and...

Students create a Janus figure to review the arguments for and against Texas Independence (or by making the figure Sam Houston versus Santa Anna) by addressing 10 items for each side in a combination of visuals and words. After completing their figure,...

Texas History students will learn about and review the geographic regions of Texas with these 6 activities. There are 52 task cards with a map activity (a mix of short answer, true/false, and multiple choice). The sorting chart activity has students work...

Texas History students will learn about the causes of and the events of the Texas Revolution with this mix of activities including: stations, jigsaws, primary source analysis (some with creative tasks and image analysis), a gallery walk, 2 types of...

Texas History students will learn about, or review WW2 (WWII) in Texas with these 5 activities: a set of readings with review questions and creative tasks, true/false/fix, "I have who has," a 2 part map with review questions, and an editable test that...

Texas History students will use this as a quiz or review packet to demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about Spanish Missions in Texas. The questions are a combination of vocabulary matching, identifications, image analysis, and short...

Texas History students can use this editable test to demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about the Civil War and Reconstruction (causes, effects, people, events, etc). The questions are matching, multiple choice, image analysis, short...