Teaching history

Discover innovative and interactive ways to teach history and make your lessons come alive. Explore top ideas to engage your students and create a love for learning about the past.

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Teaching history

30+ Ways to Teach History Without a Textbook

History is my passion; I love history! And yet, I really don't like textbooks. Here are 30+ ways to teach history without a textbook, from books to cooking, and more!

Make Classes Fun By Teaching History CSI Style

Students become stakeholders in the learning process WITHOUT having to dress up like Benjamin Franklin.

How To Teach History Without Textbooks Or Tests

Teaching history doesn't have to just involve textbooks. Here is how you can teach history without textbooks or tests!

Free Pacing Guide for US History Classrooms

This pacing guide for your American History curriculum plans out the whole year for your middle school or high school class. Perfect for US History Part 1, 2, or the whole thing.

5 Top Trends for Teaching Social Studies in 2024

Teaching social studies is more of a challenge than ever before. Here are 5 key trends for 2024 to help your teaching be less stressful and more impactful for your students.

Change the Way You Teach History

Practical tips and real examples from a US history teacher who puts the DBQ essay at the center of instruction.

Teaching History Through Movies

Teaching History Through Movies is a great way to make history come alive. This landing page tells how we do this, where to get & what movies we are viewing

Playing Jenga in the Classroom - Active History Teacher

I love review games in my US History class! Who doesn't enjoy their students reviewing content? Here's how you can play Jenga in your history classroom.

10 Ways to Make History Fun

Make your history class lesson plans engaging and fun with these top 10 ideas. Use these middle school and high school history class lessons today.

Top 10 Middle School History Tips

Homeschool middle school history and have a fabulous time with the amazing tips!

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Teaching history

30+ Ways to Teach History Without a Textbook

History is my passion; I love history! And yet, I really don't like textbooks. Here are 30+ ways to teach history without a textbook, from books to cooking, and more!

Make Classes Fun By Teaching History CSI Style

Students become stakeholders in the learning process WITHOUT having to dress up like Benjamin Franklin.

How To Teach History Without Textbooks Or Tests

Teaching history doesn't have to just involve textbooks. Here is how you can teach history without textbooks or tests!

Free Pacing Guide for US History Classrooms

This pacing guide for your American History curriculum plans out the whole year for your middle school or high school class. Perfect for US History Part 1, 2, or the whole thing.

5 Top Trends for Teaching Social Studies in 2024

Teaching social studies is more of a challenge than ever before. Here are 5 key trends for 2024 to help your teaching be less stressful and more impactful for your students.

Change the Way You Teach History

Practical tips and real examples from a US history teacher who puts the DBQ essay at the center of instruction.

Teaching History Through Movies

Teaching History Through Movies is a great way to make history come alive. This landing page tells how we do this, where to get & what movies we are viewing

Playing Jenga in the Classroom - Active History Teacher

I love review games in my US History class! Who doesn't enjoy their students reviewing content? Here's how you can play Jenga in your history classroom.

10 Ways to Make History Fun

Make your history class lesson plans engaging and fun with these top 10 ideas. Use these middle school and high school history class lessons today.

Top 10 Middle School History Tips

Homeschool middle school history and have a fabulous time with the amazing tips!