Social Studies Contributors

Students will review the characteristics of what is a civilization and specific early civilization by making trading cards, a cube, or both! Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. A teacher information page,...

World Geography students will learn about, or review, the 5 Themes of Geography (movement, location, place, region, and human-environment interaction) by making trading cards, cubes, or both. Both options balance academic requirements with personal...

Students will review what they learned about the people, battles, documents, and more of the American Revolution by making trading cards, cubes, or both! Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. A teacher...

Students will review what they learned about the people, events, motives, and more of the Age of Exploration (Era of Exploration, Age of Discovery, European explorers) by making trading cards, cubes, or both! Both options balance academic requirements...

Students will review what they learned about the people, documents, events, and more of the French Revolution by making trading cards, cubes, or both! Both options balance academic requirements with personal choice and creativity. A teacher information...

This U.S. Constitution and American Government Unit Card Sort Review Game will help your students match vocabulary terms to definitions, important dates to events, and important events to significant figures. There is an English and a Spanish version...

This bundle includes an editable PowerPoint (33 slides), notes organizer, and filibuster activity for Texas History over Mexico's War for Independence (1810-1821) and filibusters.     *New bright ideas are being added daily!*

This mini bundle introduces students to the Mongolian Empire. It gives them an overview of Genghis Khan and his time in power with a 19 slide presentation with built in discussion questions and a timeline activity.  It also includes an interview...

Students will learn about JFK's presidency by completing 11 activities. The primary source resources are for his Inaugural Address, To the Moon, Civil Rights, and two points of view on the Space Race. The other resources include an overview of his...

Students learn about the American Space Program and NASA's explorations and achievements in this mini lesson. They read 5 paragraphs, answer 19 questions, and complete a graphic organizer. This covers the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, as well as...

Students will learn about the partition of India and the creation of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Kashmir with a 16 slide presentation, 5 review questions, 3 discussion questions, and a comprehension activity. Students will also get an overview of...

This mini lesson is an extended power point on the Inquisition. Topics include but are not limited to: the Inquisition's origins, methods of torture and death, the effects of the Inquisition on questioners and heretics, and Galileo's experience as a...