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Industrial Revolution Inventions Activity Stations Worksheet Interactive

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Looking for a one 30-45 minute lesson to teach the major inventions associated with the Industrial Revolution? This industrial revolution inventions activity can be done in stations and students fill out a worksheet as they move around the room.I

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Colonial Grievances addressed in the Constitution or Bill Of Rights Hands-On

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Are you looking for a quick way to have students identify or review the colonial grievances to see how we addressed those concerns in the Constitution and Bill of Rights? You've found the right hands-on resource! Over the years I've found

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Colonial Regions Activity Brown Bag Sorting Hands-On Activity Interactive

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Are you looking for a "hands-on" way to introduce the 3 colonial regions? Students will open brown lunch bags to discover items related to the economy, religion and geography of the 3 colonial regions. Students will sort these items to predict or

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U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History), Economics

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13 Colonies Review Cause and Effect Matching Review Cards Print and Digital

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Are you looking to review your 13 colonies unit? This is a hands-on way to review the skill of cause and effect with these matching puzzle pieces. RECENTLY UPDATED to include a Google Slides™. Cause and Effect Cards are good for review, flash

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Manifest Destiny US Mexican War Activity Visual Summary Hands-On Worksheet

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Every year I am behind with my curriculum when I get to the U.S. Mexican War and Manifest Destiny. I needed a way to quickly go over the “basics” but keep it active for my students. I came up with this strategy that I call “visual summary” that has

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US History STAAR Review Reformers Abolitionists Artists and Authors

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Reformers, Abolitionists, Artists and Authors! You've taught them, but your students need to review them before the big test, right? This is a matching and sorting activity (29 matching) covering the people/movements you see listed below. To put

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Question Stems "Idea Ring" for Social Studies

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This is a teacher tool to help you generate question stems for formative assessment for your class! As a creature of habit, I tend to ask the same type of questions over and over. This tool has helped me add variety and rigor to the questions I

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

This is my 23nd year of teaching social studies in Texas. After 16 years teaching middle school, I am now teaching 11th grade U.S. History.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hands on, fun, and ACTIVE!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

2016 Betty Barringer Middle School Social Studies Teacher of the Year for the state of Texas - Texas Council for the Social Studies - - Middle School Teacher of the Year for my school (2 times) Teacher of the Year at my High School "Most Memorable," "Most Spirited" and "Teacher I'd most like to have in High School Again" - voted by my students :-)

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Texas Christian University - B.A - History/Sociology Texas Christian University - M.Ed - Secondary Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Member of Texas Council for the Social Studies, National Council for the Social Studies