• Pride in Arkansas - the introductory PowerPoint that shows scenes of the Natural State with festivals, architecture, and famous people. It is divided by regions.
• Arkansas Economic History Overview
• Arkansas River Valley Region
• Ozark Plateau Region
• Arkansas History Ice Breaker     (Click here for answers)
• Economic Dimensions of Arkansas History Introductory Lesson - students work in groups of five or six and use an Arkansas road map as a graphic organizer as they research and learn about specialized topics such as industry, natural resources, history, geography and transportation. Once they have developed expertise in their category they prepare an entertaining presentation to share their information with the rest of the class. Once the presentations are complete, new groups are formed with one specialist per category per group. Now let the play begin!

• Geography
• History Part I
• History Part II
• Industry
• Natural Resources
• Transportation

• Economic Dimensions of Arkansas History Internet game - students compete in groups to see who knows the most about the economic factors that have contributed to Arkansas history. What fun! Traditional hammer dulcimer music provides the buffer as students see who is the smartest about each category and then overall!