History class activities

Finding hands-on learning activities for older children can be very difficult. Here is a list of some of our favorites, inlcuding history and language arts.

Free tutorials and printables resources for fun, hands-on history activities for kids. Includes areas such as ancient history and U.S. history.

Finish out your history class with a bang with these creative end of the year games! They are a fun way to review history for kids, and many would work for a literature class as well. They are easily adapted for different age groups by requiring different levels of detail and complexity in their responses.…

We use a world explorers game for two players to learn about world explorers and the ways they were similar and different in their quests.

Are you looking for an engaging back to school activity for your students? Start the year off right with this no-prep history lesson that will get your students excited about world history. In addition to the discussion slides and teacher notes, you will receive a few lesson ideas, reinforcement activity, and a quiz template for additional assessment. And all of the files are editable! #FirstDayofSchool #BacktoSchool #WorldHistory #History #ClassroomActivities #MiddleSchool #HighSchool

Borrowing ideas from other teachers to create anchor charts for class

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!

Add a little pizzazz to your lessons with some United States History Activities that your students will love!

Wondering what is a lapbook? Lapbooks are magical! A Lapbook is a creative way for students to show what they have learned about a subject.