World History Grades 6-8

World History Grades 6-8
Author: Holt Mcdougal
Publisher: Holt McDougal
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2010-12-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780547513096

The Big Resource Guide to Teaching and Learning Texas History

The Big Resource Guide to Teaching and Learning Texas History
Author: Tracey Williams
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 471
Release: 2016-10-29
Genre: History
ISBN: 1491798025

Offering a one-of-a kind teaching resource for Texas history teachers, The Big Resource Guide to Teaching and Learning Texas History, by author and teacher Tracey Williams, includes everything to make Texas history come alive in the classroom. The teaching units are aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills and contain activities, assignments, and assessments to help instructors teach the state curriculum. The Big Resource Guide to Teaching and Learning Texas History covers all major topics in Texas history and offers a graphic organizer to help students record the important details of the topics. This resource includes essential Texas history vocabulary, cross-curricular vocabulary, and end-of-chapter assessments. This guide helps prepare students for assessments, and it also aligns with English language arts, offering reading and writing activities. An engaging resource, it allows students to collaborate with their peers, be creative, investigate subject matter, solve problems, and have fun while learning.

The Great Book of Texas

The Great Book of Texas
Author: Bill O'Neill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2018-03-05
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781648450020

Are you looking to learn more about Texas? Sure, you've heard about the Alamo and JFK's assassination in history class, but there's so much about the Lone Star State that even natives don't know about. In this trivia book, you'll journey through Texas's history, pop culture, sports, folklore, and so much more!In The Great Book of Texas, some of the things you will learn include:- Which Texas hero isn't even from Texas?- Why is Texas called the Lone Star State?- Which hotel in Austin is one of the most haunted hotels in the United States?- Where was Bonnie and Clyde's hideout located?- Which Tejano musician is buried in Corpus Christi?- What unsolved mysteries happened in the state?- Which Texas-born celebrity was voted "Most Handsome" in high school?- Which popular TV show star just opened a brewery in Austin?Whether you consider yourself a Texas pro or you know absolutely nothing about the state, you'll learn something new as you discover more about the state's past, present, and future. Find out about things that weren't mentioned in your history book. In fact, you might even be able to impress your history teacher with your newfound knowledge once you've finished reading! So, what are you waiting for? Dive in now to learn all there is to know about the Lone Star State!

World History

World History
Author: Holt Mcdougal
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: World history
ISBN:

The Colonization of Texas: Missions and Settlers

The Colonization of Texas: Missions and Settlers
Author: Stephanie Kuligowski
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-12-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781433350443

By the 1800s, Mexican and American settlers were starting colonies throughout Texas. After Mexico won its independence from Spain, the real fight for Texas began. Through supportive text, vivid images, a helpful glossary, index, table of contents, and engaging sidebars and facts, readers will learn about Texas history, Texas colonization, the missions in Texas, Stephen F. Austin, and The Alamo.

All Around Texas

All Around Texas
Author: Mary Dodson Wade
Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781432911508

This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts about the regions of Texas and their valuable resources. You'll find colorful maps that help you locate Texas' regions and understand their features. You will learn about the many natural and man-made resources of the state and how they affect its economy.

History of Texas

History of Texas
Author: Captivating History
Publisher:
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2020-05-17
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781647487430

Texas is one of the most recognizable states in the United States of America (it is the second-largest, behind Alaska), and it also has a reputation for being unlike any other. This reputation is well-deserved, in part because of the state's long and often contentious history.