Social Studies Contributors

Texas History students will review what they learned about the people and events of WW1 (WWI) in Texas by creating a one pager. There are 12 requirements for students to fulfill and an overarching academic task. Students can choose from one of 9...

Students will read and analyze 8 excerpts from 1609-1745 on the relationship and interactions between Native Americans and early colonists by answering 31 questions (3 sources are from Native Americans and 5 are from colonists).  They will then...

Students will review the people, documents, changes, challenges, successes, battles, and more from the rise, fall, and reign of Napoleon by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and...

Texas History students will review the people, events, beliefs, causes, effects, political documents, and more from the annexation of Texas and the Mexican-American War by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements...

Texas History students will review the people, acts, causes, effects, and more from the Great Depression and New Deal by creating a one pager. There are 11 topics to address and an overarching academic question (3 prompts provided). There are 48 items...

Texas History students will review the people, groups, court cases, challenges, successes, events, and more from the Cold War in Texas (Texas after WW2, Texas during the Cold War) by creating a one pager. There are 10 topics to address and an overarching...

Texas History students will create a one pager to review the people and events of the frontier in Texas. There are 10 topics to address and an overarching academic question (4 prompts provided). There are 27 items provided as starting points and 9...

Students will read and analyze excerpts from Abraham Lincoln and the Ohio Democratic Convention (both in 1863) regarding the suspension of habeas corpus by answering 28 questions and completing 2 extension tasks. The answers are included where...

Texas History students will review the people, documents, events, causes, effects, and more from Mexico's fight for independence from Spain by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and...

Texas History students will review the people, events, acts, groups, amendments, and more from Texas during Reconstruction by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. This...

Texas History students will review the regions of Texas (landforms, cities, natural resources, climate, and more!) by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and geographically responsible...

World Geography students will review the physical geography of North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, and Western Sahara) by making trading cards, a cube, or both. Each project balances academic requirements with personal choice and...