Social studies games

Do your students thrive on competitive games? Are you looking for competition games for your classroom? Check out this blog post!

Well it took almost a full school year, but thanks to a professional development I went to, I found a review technique ALL of my 7th graders were on board with. I call it “True, False, Fix.…

This blog post is going to be short and sweet! I wanted to round up some of the best games I have used that are available on line, as well as mention a few other types of games you can play in your social studies classroom. Why use games? Because students love them, and it's a great way to grab their interest. Not to mention games can be a great way to review before assessments or to informally check for learning. So, without further adieu, here are some games you should definitely try in…

If you're looking for STAAR review, I've got you covered! I'm sharing my favorite STAAR review activities that have been so successful in my classroom!

Reading about the explorers to America and doing hands-on activities helps us too explore. This time, we're exploring the explorers!

We like to play board games in our homeschool and it can be hard to find history games that aren’t expensive. Enter history file folder games from Homeschool in the Woods, they’re awesome. Find out how to use history file folder games in your history lessons.

History simulation games for kids to role play historical figures and experience the history first hand. Great hands-on approach for kids to learn history.

Guide to using Social Studies Simulations to step away from the lecture podium and engage your students with hands-on history activities.

Check out this fun free Social Studies Word Search, free for use at home or in schoolThis is a printable Social Studies Word Search” pdf...