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Texas History Primary Source Image Activity Part 1
$3.00Students review key people and events related to the the early inhabitants of Texas, exploration, the Mexican War of Independence, and Colonization/the Old 300 by matching 20 historical images to a caption or dialogue exchange. This includes a teacher...$3.00 -
The Secession of Texas Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Texas History students will read and analyze 9 quotes regarding Texas secession prior to the Civil War by summarizing them, determining if the quote is for or against secession, and answering 14 questions. The quotes and points of view come from 3...$3.25 -
Texas During the Great Depression Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Texas History students will read and analyze an account of a woman who lived through the Great Depression in Texas, witnessed the WPA in action during the New Deal by answering 15 questions. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be...$3.25 -
The Republic of Texas Pamphlet Review
$3.25Texas History students review the different people and events from the Texas Republic by creating a pamphlet highlighting 6 people, events, challenges, successes, etc. There are 11 expectations for students to fulfill while balancing historical accuracy...$3.25 -
Fort St. Louis Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Texas History students will read an excerpt of Alonso de Leon's expedition to find La Salle's settlement at Fort St. Louis during the Age of Exploration, answer 9 questions, and complete one creative task. The answers are included where appropriate and...$3.00 -
Ft. St. Louis Webquest
$3.00Texas History students will take a closer look at the people and events at Fort St. Louis under Robert de La Salle during a unit on Texas Exploration with this webquest. They will answer 25 questions based on a specific section of texasbeyondhistory.net...$3.00 -
Texas Revolution Battles Chart
$3.00Students get a more in depth look at battles from the Texas Revolution by completing a 5 column graphic organizer and answering 9 questions. They pick 10 of 12 battles to research (or review from class) and fill in the battle name, when and where it...$3.00 -
Immigration to Texas Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Texas History students read an excerpt of one man's attempt to attract new settlers to Texas after the Texas Revolution and answer 9 questions, label a map based on the reading, and complete one creative task. The answers are included where appropriate...$3.00 -
Texas Rangers Primary Source Analysis
$3.00Students read a brief background of the Texas Rangers and an account of their apprehension of John King Fisher and his band of cattle rustlers, answer 13 questions, and complete a creative task. The reading is two pages, the answers are included where...$3.00 -
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Texas Annexation and the Mexican American War Bundle
Now: $22.00Was: $29.00Texas History students will learn about the annexation of Texas and the events of the Mexican-American War with these 10 resources: a 24 slide PowerPoint (or gallery walk), a note guide, 3 review games, a pamphlet activity, an editable short test or long...Now: $22.00Was: $29.00 -
An Analysis of the Victory or Death Letter from the Battle of the Alamo
$3.00Texas History students will read the "Victory or Death" letter William B. Travis wrote during the Battle of the Alamo "to the People of Texas and all Americans in the World" and answer 13 questions. This would be great for a sub and the answers are...$3.00 -
Texas Colonization Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read an account of the colonization of Texas, how settlers were enticed to move to Texas in the 1820s, and a comparison of life in Stephen Austin and Green DeWitt's colonies. They will then answer 13 analysis questions, complete a creative...$3.25