Civil War

by Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek

Published 1 October 2013
Dive into the strife, conflict, and fractures that caused our universal divide during the American Civil War. Active History: Civil War provides students with meaningful learning experiences through five engaging and easy-to-implement simulations that appeal to a variety of learning modalities and promote critical thinking. These simulations empower students to participate in their own active learning and provide the opportunity to make connections to present-day life. This must-have resource is perfect to support students' deep learning and use of higher-order thinking skills. Support materials include planning documents, templates, graphic organizers, background information, and more!

Ancient Egypt

by Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek

Published 1 October 2013
Journey back to Ancient Egypt to discover the mummification process, learn about the Egyptian after life, and understand what it was like to be part of the bartering system. Active History: Ancient Egypt provides students with meaningful learning experiences through five engaging and easy-to-implement simulations that appeal to a variety of learning modalities and promote critical thinking. These simulations empower students to participate in their own active learning and provide the opportunity to make connections to present-day life. This must-have resource is perfect to support students' deep learning and use of higher-order thinking skills. Support materials include planning documents, templates, graphic organizers, background information, and more!

American Revolution

by Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek

Published 1 October 2013
Bring your class back in time with the war in which America won its independence. This teacher-friendly resource provides students with meaningful learning experiences through five engaging and easy-to-implement simulations that appeal to a variety of learning modalities and promote critical thinking. These simulations empower students to participate in their own active learning and provide the opportunity to make connections to present-day life. This must-have resource is perfect to support students' deep learning and use of higher-order thinking skills. Support materials include planning documents, templates, graphic organizers, background information, and more!