Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month
Though it would be impossible to separate Hispanic Heritage from the overall history of...
Family Tree Charts – Another Type of Timeline
Wrapping up our discussion of timelines, let me point out that a Family Tree...
Why Teach with Timelines? Cause & Effect!
I’m doing a short series about the value of timelines. They’re not as “boring”...
Why Teach with Timelines? Historical Context!
This week I’d like to talk about timelines and why it’s important to use...
Why Teach with Timelines? Understanding “Zeitgeist”
Sometimes timelines get messy…but that’s when they’re most interesting! Whenever you see a muddle...
Start the Year Right!
The more students participate actively in learning, the longer the learning sticks! To help...
Why Discover Texas?
There’s a reason I named our state history program “Discover Texas”! The key word...
Telling the Story of Texas
History is, first and foremost, a STORY! How we remember history depends a great...
Trick Question: Why SHOULDN’T You Buy Our Product?
Answer: Because people don’t BUY products. They buy SOLUTIONS. They buy EXPERIENCES. They buy...
Are You Ready to Discover Texas?!?
When we chose the name Discover Texas for our curriculum, we had a very specific...