American History Hits

Is Andrew Jackson the Hero or the Villain in American History? You let your students decide in this amazing end of unit activity! Our students love to be able to get creative and "show what they know" about Andrew Jackson and his Presidency. What you get: Andrew Jackson face template Rubric Examples for students to see!

This activity for students to "show what they know" about the Principles of the Constitution. We use this after we have done some direct teaching over the Principles and Constitution as a whole. These task cards include: Real world examples Direct quotes from the Constitution Images depicting Principles True-False statements and more!!!! What you get: 20 Task cards- print, cut, put in baggies, and go! (we use these as a single station for our review day before we test over Constitution). You c

This is a great review activity for STAAR! 15 printable full color pages with 5 images on each slide. These can be used multiple ways: a set per table group, as stations, as whole class, or any way you choose! Eras covered include: Exploration & Colonization Revolution Constitution New Republic Westward Expansion Reform & Industry Civil War & Reconstruction Included: Activity Teacher Instructions Optional ERAS list for students Answer Key Answer sheet for students (students also have t

We use this as a great review activity over the New Republic! These cards cover both foreign and domestic issues by the first five Presidents . We also use this for an END OF YEAR Review before we take the STAAR (Texas) TEST! What you get: 28 Task Cards composed of primary sources quotes, images, maps, graphs, etc. KEY Student Answer Sheet OPTIONAL word bank for scaffolding! Please LEAVE US SOME GREAT FEEDBACK on this activity and check out our others activities in our store! ----- > Am

This product is great for test or STAAR (8th grade) Review! My students loved this activity as part of a greater AMAZING RACE TO THE STAAR review week. This can be done as stations, whole class, or in table groups (I prefer table groups). Students must identify the LIE about each topic, and justify! What you get: 15 3 Truths & a lie examples Answer Document KEY! Instructions and suggested extension activities! If you enjoy this product please leave some awesome feedback and check out oth

We use this great land acquisition table map activity towards the end of the year to review out kids for the Texas STAAR Test. Students are in groups of 3-4 and given the map (poster size) and sort the cards according to where they go! What you get: Land Acquisition map Cards to sort on the map Teacher Instructions--Multiple ways to use! Picture example of our kids working on the map!

This is a great review over the events leading up to the American Revolution! We use this as part of a station activity but it can be used in multiple ways (more examples given in teacher instructions section). Events Covered: French & Indian War Proclamation of 1763 Writs of Assistance Stamp Act Sugar Act Tea Act Boston Tea Party Sons of Liberty Civic Virtue Intolerable Acts AND MORE!!!!

We use this as a stand alone activity for Review or as part of our STAAR 3 week Review bundle! This activity can be done in pairs, groups, or as stations. •Students will read each card and decide if the statement is true or false. •If the statement is true, students will write TRUE on their answer document. •If the statement is FALSE, the students are required to FIX the statement and make it to where it’s true.

These cards are great for a review after teaching Andrew Jackson! There is an optional word bank we use for our on-level classes. You can use these as stations rotations, a gallery walk around the room, or printed and put on a ring for small groups to complete together! The possibilities are endless and our students always love these! :) Aligned with the Texas TEKS! WHAT YOU GET: 20 Task Cards4 blank extra cards to add/edit yourself Student Answer SheetKeyOptional Word Bank (to help OL/Inclus

These American Revolution cards can be used multiple ways (options suggested in the teacher instructions included)! Students must decide if the statement on the card is a FACT or a FIB about the American Revolution. We use these as a quick review or as one station of a larger review! These would be great to use before an assessment or a quick check-in with your students! What you get: 16 Cards Student Answer Sheet Key Suggestions for different uses