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By Active History Teacher
This is one of the most powerful lessons I do all year with my students! The “Urban game” has been around a long time and there are many different versions of it here on TPT. This one is DIFFERENT! I’ve taken the best of the world history version
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities
$5.00
86
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By Active History Teacher
You've taught the differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. You look out and your students have blank faces! Does this sound familiar? It's time to see if they can identify key quotes from both sides. It's time for a Federalist
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Games
$3.50
82
Digital Download PDF (1.74 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you tired of teaching the Civil War battles the same way year after year? Here's a fun and unique twist! This year my students are really into emojis. I fought the trend for a while, now I'm embracing the obsession! This got me to thinking
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
$5.99
78
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By Active History Teacher
This is a fun game to review for an EOC exam, such as STAAR in Texas. It's also perfect for an end of the year activity! The cards cover the time period post Reconstruction to the present. Students try to describe the main term to their group
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Games
$4.50
26
Digital Download PDF (0.66 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you looking for a review activity that gets students up and talking? This is my "go to" review activity for US History EOC review that I call "Give a Clue." It reviews modern US History - 1877 to the present. You know those days when you
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities, Games
$5.00
36
Digital Download PPTX (0.50 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Looking for a hands-on way to review the people for your U.S. History EOC test? US History EOC Review doesn't have to be boring. Review the key people of US History in an interactive way! No worksheets here! This product will save you time -
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities
$6.00
28
Digital Download PDF (1.72 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you a US History teacher looking for a 1st day or week of school activity that gives students a visual preview of your course? This activity was "born" from the frustration of all things "chaos" the 1st week of school. From schedule changes,
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities
$3.75
17
Digital Download PPTX (14.72 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you behind in your curriculum when you get to the War of 1812? I know I always am! This War of 1812 activity is hands-on and interactive. Students can complete a worksheet at the end to show their understanding. Here's how it works:I needed
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
Activities
$3.25
58
Digital Download PDF (3.77 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Washington's Farewell address can be overwhelming! In this primary source activity worksheet, I've pulled 6 excerpts from his Farewell Address for students to analyze. In this purchase you will be able to choose from 4 different ways for students
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets
$3.75
41
Digital Download PDF (0.97 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Looking for a new US History review game to add to you toolbox? Looking for a fun end of the year activity? This is a fun review for the Early US History - 13 Colonies to Reconstruction using the game History Blocks! This is the BUNDLE, which means
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Activities, Games
$18.00
$15.00
25
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By Active History Teacher
Do your students need a refresher on the differences between the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Constitution and Bill of Rights? This is a quick activity that could be done in station rotations or as a small group
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
$3.00
40
Digital Download PDF (0.55 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Looking for a new US History review game to add to you toolbox? What about a fun end of the year activity for US History? This is a fun review for the US History - 1877 - Present using the game History Blocks! This is the BUNDLE, which means you
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Games
$21.00
$18.00
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By Active History Teacher
Are you looking for a way to review key events, documents, people from your year of early US History? This is a favorite of my 8th graders! I love it because I can review a huge amount of history in one class period!There are 7 "mini-timelines" in
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Printables
$4.50
54
Digital Download PDF (5.14 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you looking for a fun US History EOC Review Game? What about a fun end of the year activity to review? This US History review activity is great for STAAR review and it's a blast! In this review activity, students stack cups labeled with the
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Games
$3.25
24
Digital Download PPTX (9.27 MB)
By Active History Teacher
You've taught the principles of the Constitution. Did your students "get it?" This is an active way for students to apply their understanding of the Principles of the Constitution! Students have to critically think and justify their decisions. I
Subjects:
Government, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Activities, Task Cards
$4.00
39
Digital Download ZIP (2.48 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Looking for a fun way to review students for your big exam - like STAAR in Texas? This is a fun review game that covers people, events, documents, treaties, wars, vocabulary - you name it - in Early American History. This game covers content from
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities, Games
$6.00
59
Digital Download PDF (1.25 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Do you need a new way to review the ERAS of early US History? What about a fun end of the year activity for US History? I needed something fun and active that was different. Enter US History CUP STACKING RACES! In this review lesson, students
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Activities
$3.00
43
Digital Download PPTX (6.95 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you looking for a hands-on review for U.S. History? This is a BUNDLE of my 10 vocabulary matching units for US History. Simply print, cut and put the cards in baggies. I love to have students review in stations around my room in a race.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
$29.50
$24.50
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By Active History Teacher
Do you want your students to analyze the Monroe Doctrine in a fun way? In this Monroe Doctrine activity, students can choose from 5 different ways to interpret this important document. I've pulled 4 excerpts from the Monroe Doctrine for students
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Google Apps
$3.50
22
Digital Download ZIP (1.74 MB)
By Active History Teacher
Are you looking for a US History Review activity that helps students review causes and effects? This bundle includes all 3 of my cause and effect sorts (match the cause and effect) for US History. These sorts are a great HANDS-ON way to review US
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Activities, Printables, Google Apps
$8.75
$6.25
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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