Texas & US History GLOW GAMES!

Elevate your classroom experience with our exciting lineup of educational games, specially curated for the Texas Council for Social Studies (TXCSS). I am thrilled to present these 6 glow games- a collection of innovative, interactive, and illuminating tools designed to engage and educate students on key historical and social studies topics.

1. **Jenga Block Blitz - Texas Revolution Review**

Get ready to topple into the history of the Texas Revolution! Jenga Block Blitz is a thrilling, hands-on experience that combines the excitement of a classic game with the educational prowess of reviewing questions about the Texas Revolution. Test your knowledge, strategy, and precision in this historical showdown.

2. **Texas Tribal Match Up Mash Up!**

Dive into the rich tapestry of Native tribes in Texas with this captivating sorting card activity. Unearth the unique characteristics and cultural contributions of these tribes as you match and mash up the pieces of their heritage. A perfect way to learn and celebrate Texas history.

3. **Presidential Palaces! - Founding Era Presidents Stacking Game**

Stack up your knowledge of the Founding Era Presidents of the United States with Presidential Palaces! This sorting and stacking review game challenges you to organize and assemble the historical puzzle pieces, bringing the past to life in an engaging and memorable manner.

4. **Hexagonal Thinking Supreme Court Cases!**

Explore the most critical Supreme Court cases from 1787-1877 in a brand-new way with Hexagonal Thinking. This unique sorting and hexagonal thinking activity encourages students to connect the dots and see the bigger picture of American jurisprudence. Unleash your critical thinking skills and understand the impact of these landmark decisions.

5. **Texas Tug of Annexation - Causes and Effects Sorting Game**

It's a tug of war over the reasons for and against Texas annexation! In this gripping cause and effect sorting game, you'll unravel the complexities of this pivotal moment in Texas history. Pull the ropes of knowledge and determine the fate of annexation.

6. **Tissues for America's Issues - Civil War Cause Sorting**

Step into the shoes of historical decision-makers with Tissues for America's Issues. This situation problem-solving sorting activity presents students with real-life scenarios from the Civil War era. Identify the causes of this monumental conflict, including tariffs, industry vs. agriculture, slavery, sectionalism, Uncle Tom's Cabin, the election of 1860, and states' rights.

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