Warm Up to Social Studies

The Warm Up to Social Studies series books are organized by historical eras and incorporate instructional strategies that enhance student achievement. These resources contain engaging activities aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills and expository writing opportunities to develop critical thinking. Activities may be used as engagement for a new lesson, as a method to enhance retention, or as a formative assessment within a lesson. Activities also include ideas for alternative instruction, support for struggling learners, and extensions for advanced learners.                 

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  Warm Up to Social Studies, Grade 7, Part 1: Natural Texas and Its People through Early Statehood

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  Warm Up to Social Studies, Grade 7, Part 2: Civil War through Contemporary Texas

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  Warm Up to Social Studies, Part 1

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  Warm Up to Social Studies, Part 2