Social Studies Contributors

Texas History students will demonstrate an understanding of what they learned about about the arguments for and against the annexation of Texas (as well as its details) and the people and events of the Mexican-American War with this editable long quiz or...

Texas History students will review key people and events related to the colonization of Texas with a reference sheet (includes review questions, creative tasks, and the review game true/false/fix), a primary source analysis (15 questions/tasks), 36 cards...

Students will learn about Christmas around the world and through the years by matching 10 Christmas traditions with their country of origin, ranking 14 historical events that happened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day from earliest to most recent, and...

Students complete an "on this day in history" activity by identifying which 10 of 13 historical events happened on Christmas from 1066 to 1991. They put together a timeline, complete 3 academic tasks, and respond to 3 creative tasks. They try to match...

Students research 5 different holidays celebrated in December (they choose from Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, St. Lucia's Day, Festivus, Boxing Day, and Hogmanay) and they will create a power point, poster, one pager, collage, booklet, etc to demonstrate...

A Comprehensive Lesson on the reasons for migration and how push and pull factors play a part in the process. Video PREVIEW OBJECTIVES: o The learner will understand how migration impacts society. o The learner will understand how and why people...

Students will analyze 17 documents (6 are images), answer 17 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the Protestant Reformation. There are 11 essay prompts for students to choose from (one allows for the...

Students will analyze 16 documents (5 are images), answer 16 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the War of 1812. There are 10 essay prompts for students to pick from but one allows for the class or...

Students will analyze 17 documents, answer 17 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the first Industrial Revolution in Europe. There are 13 essay prompts for students to pick from but one allows for the...

Students analyze 10 documents, answer 10 historical context questions, complete two sorting charts, and write a DBQ essay to review Harry Truman's presidency. There are 12 essay prompts for students to choose from (students need to pay attention to the...

Students will analyze 19 documents (8 are images), answer 19 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. There are 11 essay prompts for students to pick from but...

Students will analyze 17 documents (8 text based and 8 visual), answer 17 historical context questions, complete a sorting chart, and write a DBQ essay to review the home front for the Civil War. There are 8 essay prompts for students to choose from (one...