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Playing Games with Task Cards

October 18, 2019 No Comments

Do you use task cards in your classroom? Have you experimented with the many different ways they can help students review content? Task cards are

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Andrew Jackson: Villain or Hero? 5 Strategies for Teaching Point of View

December 30, 2016 No Comments

One of my favorite units I do for United States history centers on Andrew Jackson. He’s such a rich historical figure that there is plenty

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Free Bill of Rights Foldable

Create a mini-book with your students over the Bill of Rights and the Principles of Government. Your students can make this book in under 10 minutes, and then you can use it for review with a variety of games.

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The only keys I enjoy making are my color by numbe The only keys I enjoy making are my color by number. This one is for my newest resource for 11th grade US history.
Comment “Civil Rights” for the link to this update Comment “Civil Rights” for the link to this updated Texas History resource! 

Students can create character collages that highlight key Texas civil and equal rights leaders. It’s so engaging - I think they’ll love it!

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🚨 New resource alert! Challenge your students wi 🚨 New resource alert!
 
Challenge your students with this new resource. Students will learn about the key issues involved in the Republic of Texas while solving puzzles in different centers.
 
The resource includes:
☑️ Word Wall terms
☑️ Vocabulary activity
☑️ Handouts
☑️ Readings with corresponding puzzles
 
Find it on your Social Studies Success Texas History membership page, under the “Republic of Texas” dropdown. 
 
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U.S. History topics like the 2nd Great Awakening, U.S. History topics like the 2nd Great Awakening, Transcendentalism, Utopian Societies, and the River Valley Artists can seem less essential, but there are always questions related to this content on the STAAR test.
 
This Changes in Culture During the Era of Reform lesson will help you cover these topics in a way that’s engaging and memorable. You can find it in your 8th Grade U.S. History Membership, under the “Reform Movement” dropdown.
 
Leave a comment if you’d like us to dive into any of the individual parts of this lesson!
 
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Send these to someone who has the unalienable righ Send these to someone who has the unalienable right to your Social Studies heart. 💟
 
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Prepping for your STAAR Blitz starts with analyzin Prepping for your STAAR Blitz starts with analyzing data for skill deficiencies. Where do students struggle? Then, what can you do to prepare before the STAAR? Let us help! Book an on-site PD today or download and work your way through an online PD session.
STAAR review support is here! If you’re staring STAAR review support is here!
 
If you’re staring down STAAR prep, wondering how to make it focused, effective, and engaging, we’ve got you covered with a new professional development offering and a free review unit plan.
 
🌟 The STAAR Blitz Online PD guides you through creating a STAAR Blitz centered on key Social Studies skills. We’ll discuss what is tested, explore primary source practice templates, and give you ready-to-use resources, including skill cards, analysis questions, a strategy manual, and a 5- or 10-day plan.
 
🌟 And to support your classroom implementation, we made a FREE U.S. History STAAR Blitz Unit Plan. 
 
Less overwhelm. Stronger review. Confident students!
 
Comment STAARPD for the link to the online professional development.
 
Comment BLITZFREE for the link to our free blitz plan.
 
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Planning a STAAR Blitz starts with analyzing your Planning a STAAR Blitz starts with analyzing your data… for skill development! There is more to the STAAR than content!! Do you know what skills your students need to practice?
Fun clip art can make assessments engaging! Coming Fun clip art can make assessments engaging! Coming soon to your Society and Culture lesson of the 1970s and 80s for socialstudies+
Sometimes I just have so much fun making Word Wall Sometimes I just have so much fun making Word Walls for my teachers!
My Texas in World War II activity has been updated My Texas in World War II activity has been updated! Here’s what’s inside:
⭐ Word Wall terms
⭐ True/false preview activity
⭐ Learn it, doodle it readings
⭐ Famous Texans anchor chart
⭐ 11 Famous Texans exit tickets
 
Download it on your Texas History membership page, in the Modern Texas section.
 
#socialstudies #texasteachers #texashistory
Comment “Civil Rights” for the link to this resour Comment “Civil Rights” for the link to this resource! I’ve updated it just in time for your Civil Rights Movement in Texas lessons. 
 
Students can create character collages that highlight key Texas civil and equal rights leaders. It’s so engaging - I think they’ll love it!
 
#socialstudies #texasteachers #texashistory
I am loving writing Reading Challenges. Click thro I am loving writing Reading Challenges. Click through the pictures to learn more! You can find this on and more in you Social Studies Success and socialstudies+ memberships. Question? Shoot me a DM.
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