History and Social Studies

• House Bill 4545 Resources

• Timeline of U.S. History

• Timeline of World History

Core Knowledge History and Geography

• Core Knowledge History and Geography Online Resources

• Core Knowledge History and Geography K-2 Units

• Core Knowledge History and Geography 3-6 Units

Kindergarten (Core Knowledge Teacher Guides)

• Let’s Explore Our World!

• Native Americans

• Exploring and Moving to America

• The Mount Rushmore Presidents

Grade 1 (Core Knowledge Teacher Guides)

• Continents, Countries, and Maps

• Mesopotamia

• Ancient Egypt

• Three World Religions

• Early Civilizations of the Americas

• The Culture of Mexico

• Early Explorers and Settlers

• From Colonies to Independence

• Exploring the West

Grade 2 (Core Knowledge Teacher Guides)

• Ancient India

• Ancient China

• The Culture of Japan

• Ancient Greece

• Geography of the Americas

• Making the Constitution

• The War of 1812

• Americans Move West

• The Civil War

• Immigration and Citizenship

• Civil Rights Leaders

Grade 3 (Core Knowledge Teacher Guides)

• World Rivers

• Ancient Rome

• The Vikings

• The Earliest Americans

• Canada and the Exploration of North America

• The Thirteen Colonies

Grade 4 (Core Knowledge Teachers Guides)

• Exploring Maps and World Mountains

• Medieval Europe

• Early Islamic Civilization and African Kingdoms

• Dynasties of China

• The American Revolution

• The United States Constitution

• Early Presidents and Social Reformers

Grade 5

Grade 6

• A History of the United States: Precolonial to the 1800 (Core Knowledge Student Reader)

• A History of the United States: Modern Times – Late 1800s to the 2000s (Core Knowledge Student Reader)

• A History of the United States: Precolonial to the 2000s (Core Knowledge Teacher Guide)

Grade 7

Grade 8 Social Studies (U.S. History before 1877)

• Academic Vocabulary from lead4ward

• American Revolution: Causes and Effects

• Court Cases before 1877

• Freedom Run (early U.S. History activity)

• Kiosk for classroom presentation

• Most oft-missed questions by TCPA on the 2021 STAAR Test (Google Slides)

• Online Practice Tests from Texas

• S.E.T List

• STAAR Review (Quizlet flashcards)

• STAAR test prep how to from lead4ward

• STAAR test prep training video 2022 04 06

• STAAR History Questions Exploration Constitution Early Republic

• STAAR History Questions All Eras 2024-2023

• STAAR History Questions All Eras 2021-2018

• STAAR TEKS Frequency Distribution

• STAAR 2022 Social Studies BOY (Google Slides)

• STAAR 2022 Social Studies MOY (Google Slides)

• STAAR 2022 Social Studies MOY Worst to Best Question Rankings (Google Sheet)

• STAAR 2022 Social Studies Released Questions from 2022

• STAAR 2022 Social Studies MOY Tested TEKS Released Questions from 2021-2017

• STAAR Strategies Playlist from lead4ward

• STAAR 2022 Test

• STAAR 2022 Test Answer Rationale

• STAAR 2022 TEKS & Areas of Focus (Google Sheet)

• STAAR 2021 Test

• STAAR Test 2021 (Google Form)

• STAAR 2021 Answer Key

• STAAR 2021 Answer Rationale

• TCPA 8th Grade 2020 Social Studies Item Analysis District Stats

• Timeline of U.S. History

• TEKS Snapshot

• War of 1812: Causes and Effects

Grades 9-12 (U.S. History since 1877)

• Academic Vocabulary from lead4ward

• Court Cases and Racial Oppression

• EOC Review (Quizlet flashcards)

• Kiosk for classroom presentation

• Online Practice Tests from Texas

• STAAR 2021 US History BOY (Google Slides)

• STAAR 2022 US History MOY (Google Slides)

• STAAR EOC 2024 Lead4ward Investigate the question

• STAAR EOC 2022 Test

• STAAR EOC 2022 Test Answer Rationale

• STAAR 2022 TEKS & Areas of Focus (Google Sheet)

• STAAR EOC 2021 Test

• STAAR EOC 2021 Test (Google Form)

• STAAR EOC 2021 Answer Key

• STAAR EOC 2021 Answer Rationale

• STAAR EOC 2021 PHS Most Frequently Missed (Google Sheet)

• STAAR EOC 2021 PHS Most Frequently Missed (Google Slides)

• STAAR 2021-2017 Questions from the 9 Most Tested Subclusters

• STAAR Released Questions 2022

• STAAR Released Questions 2021-2017 All Eras

• STAAR Review How To from lead4ward

• STAAR test prep training video 2022 04 07

• STAAR Strategies Playlist from lead4ward

• Teacher Learning report from lead4ward

• TEKS Snapshot

• Timeline of U.S. History

• US History since 1877 TEKS with items not tested in 2021 marked