Exploration of Texas PowerPoint and Activities

Texas History students will learn about Spanish exploration in Texas (Texas history explorers, Texas exploration) with a PowerPoint, note guide, and 3 built in activities: a primary source analysis, an explorer review, and an advertisement. Teacher information and the answers are included where appropriate. Depending on your students you can use this as a gallery walk and the activities with a sub!

The topics covered include reasons for exploration, challenges to exploration, Cortes and the Aztecs, de Pineda, Cabeza de Vaca, Coronado, Moscoso, de Onate, Fort St. Louis, and more!